Freeing the Body: The Birth of Modern Dress
Dressed: The History of Fashion
Dressed Media
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🗓️ 6 March 2018
⏱️ 35 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Cass to say that you and I are obsessed with collecting fashion history books is of course a bit of an understatement and |
| 0:07.0 | Today we want to share with our listeners the very cool Cat Walk series of books by Yale University Press. a very |
| 0:15.0 | cat walk series of books by Yale University Press. Yes, and each volume is a comprehensive look |
| 0:18.0 | at the catwalk photography from each collection |
| 0:21.0 | and every runway show by the designer featured. So we're talking about |
| 0:25.6 | more than 1,000 stunningly beautiful photographs in each book. |
| 0:30.0 | The series includes books on Chanel, Chloe, Dior, Louis Vuitton, |
| 0:35.0 | Eissant Laurent, Prada, Versace, and Vivian Westwood, |
| 0:39.4 | which of course we have already had author Alexandra Fury on the show to discuss and we are so |
| 0:45.6 | pleased to announce that the newest addition to this series en jivenshi is out now. |
| 0:49.8 | Any of the nine Catwalk titles make the perfect holiday get or gift for the fashion lovers on your list and dress listeners can get an exclusive 25% off any of the volumes in the Cat Walk series by going to Yale Books.com and using the code Dreyf. the Just use the code dressed 25 at checkout to get 25% off and free shipping on |
| 1:16.7 | orders of any of the catwalk titles. Don't miss out on this limited time offer. With over 7 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common. Every day, we all get dressed. |
| 1:48.0 | Welcome to Dressed, the History of Fashion, a |
| 1:54.0 | where we explore the who what win of why we wear. |
| 1:54.7 | We're fashion historians and your hosts, April Callahan, |
| 1:58.3 | and Cassidy Zachary. |
| 2:00.0 | We start today's episode with a discussion |
| 2:02.4 | about an exhibition April and I both recently saw at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, |
| 2:07.0 | entitled items is fashion modern. |
| 2:10.0 | The exhibit which closed in January of this year was only the second ever clothing-related exhibition in the museum's 88-year history. |
| 2:18.0 | The exhibition used 111 items of familiar clothing and accessories to explore the importance and cultural |
| 2:24.3 | impact of apparel during the 20th and 21st centuries. Cass and I agree that this was a |
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