Designing Motherhood: Things that Make or Break Our Births, an interview with Michelle Fisher Millar and Amber Winick, part 2

Dressed: The History of Fashion

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History, Society & Culture, Fashion & Beauty, Arts

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🗓️ 8 September 2022

⏱️ 31 minutes

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In part-two of our discussion with design historians Michelle Millar Fisher and Amber Winick, we speak about specific objects featured in their exhibition and book Designing Motherhood, including wearables intended for both mother and baby. RECOMMENDED READING: Fisher Millar, Michelle and Amber Winick. Designing Motherhood: Things that Make or Break Our Births. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2021. WEB REFERENCES: http://cleanbirth.org/ https://everymothercounts.org/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Dress, the history of fashion, is a production of iHeartRadio.
0:23.0	With over 7 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common.
0:26.8	Every day, we all get dressed.
0:28.8	Welcome to Dress, the history of fashion.
0:31.1	A podcast that explores the who, what, when, of why we wear.
0:34.6	We are fashion historians and your hosts, Cassidy Zachary.
0:38.4	And April Calliam.
0:40.7	Parents, rejoice because we are back again today to tell you about what all of that
0:46.2	baby stuff cluttering your house means.
0:49.2	I mean, what does it all mean?
0:51.2	I'm waiting with baby breakfast, April.
0:53.5	I'm I'm gesting a weave at here, of course.
0:55.9	No, but we are delighted to continue our discussion today with design historians,
0:59.6	Michelle Miller Fisher and Amber Winnick, co-creators of the Designing Motherhood Instagram,
1:05.0	exhibition, and accompanying book.
1:07.6	Michelle Miller Fisher currently serves as the Ronald C.
1:10.8	and Anita L. Warnett Curator of Contemporary Decorative Arts at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
1:16.0	And Amber Winnick is fresh off her second full bright award.
1:19.8	And in addition to her MA in Design History, also holds degrees in Childhood Development and
1:24.6	Cultural Anthropology.
1:26.8	And their exhibition, Designing Motherhood, is currently on view at the Mass Art Art Museum
1:31.0	in Boston through the end of this year.
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