We revisit our interview with fashion historian and author Lydia Edwards in 2020 when she first joined us to talk about her then newly released book <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/how-to-read-a-suit-a-guide-to-changing-men-s-fashion-from-the-17th-to-the-20th-century-lydia-edwards/11368208?ean=9781350071209" rel="nofollow">How to Read a Suit</a>, the highly anticipated menswear version of her acclaimed <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/how-to-read-a-dress-a-guide-to-changing-fashion-from-the-16th-to-the-21st-century-lydia-edwards/15251903?ean=9781350172210" rel="nofollow">How to Read a Dress.</a>Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion? <ul><li>Our <a href="http://www.dressedhistory.com/" rel="nofollow">website</a> and <a href="https://dressedhistory.com/classes-1" rel="nofollow">classes</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dressed_podcast/?hl=en" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li><li>Our <a href="https://bookshop.org/shop/dressed" rel="nofollow">bookshelf</a> with over 100 of our favorite fashion history titles</li><li>Listen ad free <a href="https://app.redcircle.com/shows/3df25f86-9436-41cc-a0d5-4a342107742c/exclusive-content?_gl=1%2A1x23uxe%2A_gcl_au%2AMTQ2NTI0NjMyMS4xNzI0MzYxMjYz%2A_ga%2AMTY5ODE3MDc0Ni4xNzA4NTUwNTg3%2A_ga_KVZ47LYJWW%2AMTczMTU0NDEyMy4yNTIuMS4xNzMxNTQ0MzI4LjAuMC4w" rel="nofollow">here</a>!</li></ul> Our Sponsors: * Check out Acorns: https://acorns.com/DRESSED * Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code DRESSED for a great deal: https://happymammoth.com Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/exclusive-content</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

How to Read a Dress, an Interview with Lydia Edwards (Dressed Classic)

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.