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Dress: Fancy: The Podcast About Dressing Up
Release Date: 06/24/2022
Dress: Fancy: The Podcast About Dressing Up
In this episode we go behind the scenes at the Met for the Costume Institute’s new exhibition “Women Dressing Women” with curator Melina Plottu, textiles conservator, as our guide. Learn about the process of preparing garments for display and discover the secrets of this extraordinary role that plays such an important but often unseen part of fashion exhibitions at this scale. Links Follow Follow Follow
info_outline The Lee Miller Story. With Ami Bouhassane, Robin Muir, Josephine Ross and Lucy ClaytonDress: Fancy: The Podcast About Dressing Up
In this episode we explore the life and work of iconic artist, Lee Miller, in anticipation of the new film starring Kate Winslet. Links Follow Follow
info_outline Fashion City: How Jewish Londoners Shaped Global StyleDress: Fancy: The Podcast About Dressing Up
Today’s episode takes us to the Museum of London – where the major contribution of Jewish designers in making London an iconic fashion city is recognised in a new exhibtion. Revealing the stories of Jewish fashion makers who became industry leaders, founded retail chains still familiar on the high street today, and dressed the rich and famous Told through textiles, oral histories, objects and photography this is a show where every stitch tells a story. Links Follow Follow Follow Follow Follow
info_outline Fashion & Propaganda with Amber Butchart and the Fashion & Textiles MuseumDress: Fancy: The Podcast About Dressing Up
This episode celebrates a new exhibition at the Fashion & Textiles Museum here in London: “The Fabric of Democracy: Propaganda Textiles from the French Revolution to Brexit” with curator, writer and broadcaster Amber Butchart. Discover how textiles have played a key role in the art of propaganda throughout the ages. Links Follow Follow Follow Follow , by Julie Summers
info_outline Season of the Witch – Dress: Fancy Halloween special 2023, with Cathi UnsworthDress: Fancy: The Podcast About Dressing Up
You can trust Lucy Clayton to take you to some dark places each Halloween but this year, we bring you the ultimate guide to Goth. Author Cathi Unsworth has written the definitive history of Goth and joins us to talk music, eyeliner and icons of this spookiest of genres. Links Follow Follow – Cathi’s book - song by Julie Driscoll
info_outline The Closet, with author Teo van den BroekeDress: Fancy: The Podcast About Dressing Up
Lucy Clayton meets with Soho House's editorial director and former style director for British GQ and Esquire, Teo van den Broke to discuss his debut book - a memoir about self discovery and finding yourself through fashion. Links Follow Follow Follow – Teo’s book
info_outline Dressing Barbie: the Movie Debrief, with Carol SpencerDress: Fancy: The Podcast About Dressing Up
As promised! Following our interview with Barbie designer Carol Spencer, author of “Dressing Barbie” host Lucy Clayton meets up with Carol once more, to discuss the Barbie Movie. This treat sized episode is a forensic and fabulous dissection of the costumes in all it’s pink and sparkly glory. Links Follow Follow Follow
info_outline End of Season Message + Summer Holiday Things to Do & Read!Dress: Fancy: The Podcast About Dressing Up
Welcome to this end of season message from host Lucy Clayton. Full of recommendations for things to see and read over the summer. Please . Links Follow Follow
info_outline Peak 90s Fashion & the Ghost phenomenon with founder Tanya SarneDress: Fancy: The Podcast About Dressing Up
Ghost. Iconic 90s fashion – accessible, desirable and machine washable. In the latest episode of Dress: Fancy, Lucy Clayton revisits this fashion moment with the Ghost founder herself, Tanya Sarne, whose rollercoaster, rock-and-roll lifestyle makes for a mesmerising memoir, Free Spirit. From modelling in Mayfair to running a global powerhouse brand, this is a story of second and third chances, featuring famous faces, lessons in resilience and rehab and some Absolutely Fabulous anecdotes. Links Follow Follow Follow
info_outline Dressing Barbie: Designing Fashion for a Style Icon – An Interview with Carol SpencerDress: Fancy: The Podcast About Dressing Up
At DRESS:FANCY podcast we are eagerly anticipating the release of Greta Gerwig's Barbie Movie (July 20th). To prepare, host Lucy Clayton tracks down Carol Spencer, who designed Barbie's wardrobe for over 35 years - this is a gorgeous and revealing conversation for anyone who ever played with Barbie, or admired her tiny, fabulous outfits. A celebration of playability and style and the world's most famous doll. Links Follow Follow Follow
info_outlineLucy Clayton is joined by Victoria Jenkins, Founder and CEO of the clothing brand Unhidden. Victoria is an award winning adaptive designer, disability advocate, write and speaker and here she shares her story, as we discuss socially responsible, inclusive fashion.
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