Dress Like an Egyptian, an interview with Dr. Colleen Darnell (Dressed Classic)

Dressed: The History of Fashion

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🗓️ 19 February 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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During our annual winter hiatus, we bring you some of our favorite episodes from Dressed's back catalog of more than 500 episodes. Today we revisit one of our earliest episodes from 2018 when we chatted with Dr. Colleen Darnell, renowned Egyptologist, author, educator and media personality for a fascinating look into the dress practices of one of history's most captivating civilizations, ancient Egypt.

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1:38.4	Music Welcome. Today's episode is very exciting because April, we have the distinctive pleasure of welcoming Dr. Colleen Darnel to the show.
2:07.8	Colleen is an Egyptologist, which is not a job title you hear every day.
2:13.3	She is the author of six books and dozens of articles about ancient Egypt on topics that include
2:18.7	military history, literature, religion, and Egyptian revival activities.
2:23.7	Her book, Imagining the Past Historical Fiction and New Kingdom Egypt, provided the first analysis
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