Lately, my Instagram feed has been filling up with images from the exhibit Pink: The History of a Punk, Pretty, Powerful, Color, on display at the Museum at FIT from September 7th, 2018 to January 5th 2019. It looks really, really cool, but as a busy and broke graduate student, its unlikely that I’ll get…
I finished reading Stoned: Jewelry, Obsession, and How Desire Shapes the World by Aja Raden just before I left for the summer, but in the all the chaos I never got arround to really writing about it. That’s something I wanted to correct, because it totally changed the way I look at jewelry, especially pearls….
Earlier this year the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) put online a Fashion History Timeline. The project is described on their website as “an open-access source for fashion history knowledge, featuring objects and artworks from over a hundred museums and libraries that span the globe.” Which, after poking around for a bit seems to be…
There are a few books that come up over and over again when I talk to people about historic costuming. Nora Waugh’s Corsets and Crinolines, originally published in 1954, is one of them. While it had been republished periodically over the decades, when I last tried to get my hands on a copy it was…
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