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Carnival to Catwalk: Global Reflections on Fancy Dress Costume with Dr. Benjamin Wild

Carnival to Catwalk: Global Reflections on Fancy Dress Costume with Dr. Benjamin Wild

FromDressed: The History of Fashion


Carnival to Catwalk: Global Reflections on Fancy Dress Costume with Dr. Benjamin Wild

FromDressed: The History of Fashion

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Length:
72 minutes
Released:
Jul 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week, cultural historian Dr. Benjamin Wild joins us to discuss the global phenomenon of fancy dress costume, smashing any outdated conventions that label the performative act of dressing up as frivolous.
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Carnival to Catwalk: Global Reflections of Fancy Dress Costume by Benjamin Wild

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Released:
Jul 14, 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.