Fashion History Now

In this week's Dressed Classic episodes we revisit our two-part 2023 conversation celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip hop with guests Elena Romero and Elizabeth Way. RECOMMENDED READING: Romero, Elena and Elizabeth Way. ⁠Fresh Fly Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip Hop Style⁠. New ...  Show more

In this week's Dressed Classic episodes we revisit our 2023 conversation celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip hop with guests Elena Romero and Elizabeth Way. RECOMMENDED READING: Romero, Elena and Elizabeth Way. Fresh Fly Fabulous: Fifty Years of Hip Hop Style. New York: Rizzo ...  Show more

Welcome to a new season of The Glam Observer Podcast.Fashion week is just around the corner so I thought it would be interesting to learn about the history of fashion week(s).In this episode we will talk about:the first fashion showthe history of New York, Milan, Paris and London ...  Show more

What Can Fashion History Teach Us About Sustainability? Which fashion figures tower over the history books? Who’s fame stands the test of time, and who gets forgotten - and why? What can we learn from wartime rationing and the Make Do ...

April has two books out about fashion history, one featuring historical fashion plates, and another on the pochoir technique used to create fashion illustrations in the early 20th century.

With a new era among us, I thought there was no time like the present to go back through the history books and share my favorite gems. In today's episode, I answer your questions from Instagram - from what really happens at fashion week, to how I landed a spot on the TODAY show, ...  Show more