fashion podcasts

We discuss Visible Mending and Unzipped, the 1995 documentary about Isaac Mizrahi by Douglas Keeve. See links below.

Visible Mending
https://humantextilewellness.wordpress.com/
http://celiapym.com/
https://tomofholland.com/
http://www.woolfiller.com/
http://www.addresspublications.com/mended-scars/
http://goldenjoinery.com/#workshop

Douglas Keeve (director), Unzipped (1995): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114805/ and https://youtu.be/qNmJKsGylaY 

Ernst Lubitsch (director), I don’t want to be a man (1918): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0010281/ and https://youtu.be/bCmwaXkf8Xg

Charles Bryant (director), Natacha Rambova (costume design), Salomé (1923): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0013571/ and https://youtu.be/Pt0DSbnf7q8

Bande à part

Visible Mending & Unzipped

We discuss the costumes of The Deuce (HBO 2017).

The Deuce (2017)  http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4998350/
Anna Terrazas  hhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm2607465/
Taxi Driver (1976)http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075314/
The Panic in Needle Park (1971) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067549/
Katzelmacher (1969) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064536/

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/27/style/sex-worker-prostitute-fashion-the-deuce-blade-runner.html

https://fashionista.com/2017/09/hbo-the-deuce-costumes

Dissecting The Deuce

We discuss Kim Jones’ finale at Louis Vuitton, the proliferation of plastic and nylon raincoats in the menswear shows, and Bonnie Cashin’s inventive bag designs.

Wear and Tear by Tracy Tynan: http://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Wear-and-Tear/Tracy-Tynan/9781501123696
Kim Jones Instagram: @mrkimjones
Dries Van Noten instagram: @driesvannoten
See all the shows on Vogue’s Runway App
bonniecashin.org

Plastic Macs & Tote Bags

We discuss why we think the latest Valentino haute couture collection was designed to  be drawn and the women photographers that captured Weimar fashions.

Valentino Spring 2018 Couture: https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2018-couture/valentino#review 

Richard Haines Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richard_haines/?hl=en

Richard Brody on People On Sunday (1930): https://www.newyorker.com/culture/richard-brody/movie-week-people-sunday

Frieda Riess or Die Riess: http://www.dasverborgenemuseum.de/exhibits/exhibit/die-riess-44-en

Yva: http://www.dazeddigital.com/artsandculture/article/20704/1/yva-shattered-vision

Rudolf Schlichter: http://www.gseart.com/Artists-Gallery/Schlichter-Rudolf/Schlichter-Rudolf-Biography.php

Mila Ganeva - Women in Weimar Fashion (2008: https://boydellandbrewer.com/women-in-weimar-fashion.html

Valentino & Weimar Fashion

We discuss the upcoming Conference on fashion and passing, and Raf Simons' references to Christiane F. in his latest collection.

Passing: Fashion in American Cities conference, 5 May 2018, Courtauld Institute of Art, London:
https://courtauld.ac.uk/event/passing-fashion-american-cities

Nella Larsen: http://brbl-archive.library.yale.edu/exhibitions/cvvpw/gallery/larsen.html

Georg Simmel, Metropolis and Mental Life (1903/1950): http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/content/bpl_images/content_store/sample_chapter/0631225137/bridge.pdf

Fatberg at Museum of London: https://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/museum-london/whats-on/exhibitions/fatberg 

Raf Simons, Fall 2018 collection: https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2018-menswear/raf-simons 

Patrik Sandberg on Raf Simons' show for Dazed (8/2/18): 
http://www.dazeddigital.com/fashion/article/38937/1/last-nights-raf-simons-aw18-new-york-show-was-all-about-drugs

Passing & Raf Simons

We discuss gender binaries and barbershops, plus the art of flower making.

Lauren Sherman, 'For Women, Hairstyles at the Barbershop', New York Times (11/12/2013): https://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/12/fashion/For-Women-Hairstyles-at-the-Barbershop.html

F. Scott Fitzgerald, 'Bernice Bobs Her Hair' (1922): https://web.archive.org/web/20050830054426/http://www.sc.edu/fitzgerald/bernice/

Bassano Studio: https://collections.museumoflondon.org.uk/online/group/18241.html

Flower Makers Museum: https://www.visit1066country.com/things-to-do/attractions/flower-makers-museum-p411891

The Lost Art of Flower Making (Museum of London blog post 2016): https://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/discover/lost-art-flower-making

Thomas Bloor, Last of the Flower Makers (1997): https://archive.org/details/lotfm

Barber Shops & Flower Makers

Rebecca Arnold & Beatrice Behlen discuss fashion - listen to our personal fashion views in our weekly catch up calls.  Rebecca is a fashion historian, Beatrice is curator at the Museum of London.