On the Dressed Bookshelf

The Dressed Bookshelf has over 150 fashion history titles and counting! This week, we highlight some our favorite recent additions.

Books discussed in the episode:

Azzedine Alaia: A Couturier’s Collection

Claire McCardell:  The Designer Who Set Women Free by Elizabeth Evitts Dickenson

Dress History of Korea: Critical Perspectives on Primary Sources, ed. Kyunghee Pyun and Minjee Kim

Fashion & Motherhood: Image, Material, Identity, ed. by Laura Snelgrove, Lauren Downing Peters and Darnell-Jamal Lisby

Fashion in American Life, \ ed. Hazel Clark and Lauren Downing Peters

Perfection: 400 Years of Women’s Quest for Beauty by Margarette Lincoln

The Modern Venus: Dress, Underwear and Accessories in the late 18th Century Atlantic World by Elisabeth Gernerd

The Red Dress: Conversations in Stitch by Kirstie Macleod and voices from the embroidery project 

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