Gaby Deslys: the Modern Body, Fashion & Spectacle

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Gaby Deslys: the Modern Body, Fashion & Spectacle

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May 22, 2018

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Gaby Deslys was one of the most famous performers of the WWI era. Her unapologetic independence--and body-baring costumes--also made her one of the most controversial. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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May 22, 2018

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With over 7 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common. Every day we all get dressed. Join Dressed as we explore the social and cultural histories behind the who, what, when of why we wear.

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Gaby Deslys: the Modern Body, Fashion & Spectacle

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