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Fashion History Mystery 42: Hook, Line, and Sink-Her, a History of Fishnets

Fashion History Mystery 42: Hook, Line, and Sink-Her, a History of Fishnets

FromDressed: The History of Fashion


Fashion History Mystery 42: Hook, Line, and Sink-Her, a History of Fishnets

FromDressed: The History of Fashion

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Mar 26, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

How did a practical device for catching fish become a coveted and controversial fashion staple? This week, we explore the fascinating thousand-year plus history behind fishnets.
Recommended reading:

https://www.vam.ac.uk/articles/the-history-of-hand-knitting

https://www.vintag.es/2019/01/fishnet-stockings.html


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Released:
Mar 26, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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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.