When fashion designer Salvacion Lim "Slim" Higgins opened her first atelier in Manila in 1947, she ushered in both the golden age of Filipino couture and her own forty-plus year career. Her son Mark Lewis Higgins joins us to discuss her incredible life and legacy.Recommended additional resources:SLIM fashion school:<ul>
<li>www.slimfashion.com</li>
<li>www.slimsonline.school</li>
</ul> Video on SLIM's legacy<ul><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgMwYXPaq2U">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgMwYXPaq2U</a></li></ul> Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a> Support this podcast at — <a href="https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations">https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations</a> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Rudi Gernreich, an interview with Alexander Joseph

With over 8 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common. Every day we all get dressed. Join Dressed as we explore the social and cultural histories behind the who, what, when of why we wear.