History Unhemmed

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Explore fashion history's less "finished" side with us! 'History Unhemmed' is a podcast that explores sartorial scandals, fashionable foibles, controversial couture, and other famous...and infamous moments in the history of fashion and dress. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/historyunhemmed/support

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12. maj 2025

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Defiant Design: The Zoot Suit (PART 2) 19.09.2022 38:09

EPISODE NOTES: This episode is a follow up to episode 5 where we got into the nitty gritty of the zoot suit’s origins. This episode is dedicated to the bloody conflict that surrounded the suit nationally and internationally in the 1940s, including the infamous zoot suit riots of Los Angeles. Support us at : https://www.patreon.com/historyunhemmed https://anchor.fm/historyunhemmed/support Follow us...

Clothed in Controversy: The Zoot Suit (PART 1) 05.09.2022 37:42

EPISODE NOTES: The first of two episodes dedicated to a controversial and incredibly consequential piece of twentieth century menswear. This episode will delve into the history of the zoot suit and the different groups and individuals who helped bring it about and how it became an icon of social and political resistance. Support us at : https://www.patreon.com/historyunhemmed https://anchor.fm/hi...

Fine Feathered Fellows: The 18th Century Macaroni 14.08.2022 22:33

EPISODE NOTES: With his large coiffure and bright clothes, the Macaroni was a ubiquitous image in pamphlets, newspapers, and magazine in the 18th century. His unusual appearance and behavior made him a target and an icon. Support us at : https://www.patreon.com/historyunhemmed https://anchor.fm/historyunhemmed/support Follow us on: Instagram: @history_unhemmed Facebook: History Unhemmed Thank yo...

Dressed to Empress: Cixi and the Refashioning of Qing Ladies' Court Attire 01.08.2022 28:33

EPISODE NOTES: Today we’re going to talk about the Dowager Empress Cixi (1835–1908) of late Qing Dynasty (1644-1991) China. A complicated and controversial historical figure, she ultimately rewrote the court dress code as she brought China into the twentieth century. Support us at : https://www.patreon.com/historyunhemmed https://anchor.fm/historyunhemmed/support Follow us on: Instagram: @history_...

Infamy and Imagination: Elsa Schiaparelli and Salvador Dali’s Collaborative Works 18.07.2022 26:56

EPISODE NOTES: When two creative powerhouses get together, madness (and a little lobster) is not off the menu! Elsa Schiaparelli and Salvador Dali were individually massive personalities and iconic figures. Together, they blew up and blurred lines between art and fashion. Support us at : https://www.patreon.com/historyunhemmed https://anchor.fm/historyunhemmed/support Follow us on: Instagram: @his...

Unlocked: The Tale of the Medieval Chastity Belt 04.07.2022 14:56

EPISODE NOTES: In today's episode, we will be discussing the medieval chastity belt. We will talk about what it was, where it came from, and how the idea has evolved over the years to the present day. Support us at : https://www.patreon.com/historyunhemmed https://anchor.fm/historyunhemmed/support Follow us on: Instagram: @history_unhemmed Facebook: History Unhemmed Thank you! <3 Resource...