Is it pink for girls and blue for boys OR is it pink for boys and blue for girls?!! Professor Jo B. Paoletti, author of Pink and Blue: Telling the Boys From the Girls in America, joins us to discuss the history of childrenswear and the role clothing plays in children's developing concepts of gender. 
Want more Dressed: The History of Fashion? 
<ul>
 <li>Our <a href="http://www.dressedhistory.com/">⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> and <a href="https://dressedhistory.com/classes-1">⁠⁠⁠⁠classes⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
 <li>Our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dressed_podcast/?hl=en">⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
 <li>Our <a href="https://bookshop.org/shop/dressed">⁠⁠⁠⁠bookshelf⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> with over 150 of our favorite fashion history titles</li>
</ul>
Dressed is a part of the <a href="http://www.airwavemedia.com/">⁠⁠⁠⁠AirWave Media⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

On the Dressed Bookshelf

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.