Dressed: The History of Fashion

April Calahan, Cassidy Zachary

Booking Overview

This is a fashion-history interview show examining the social and cultural meanings of clothing, with episodes that often combine host-led historical analysis and conversations with authors and subject-matter experts. Credible pitches include fashion historians, published authors, apparel and manufacturing experts, sustainability specialists, and scholars of dress or consumer culture; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 671

Frequency: Multiple_weekly

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10k-100k

Gender skew: Female

Location: USA

Instagram: 94.0k followers

Contact Information

hello@dressedhistory.com

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Host

April Calahan - Fashion historian and co-host specializing in the history and cultural significance of dress.

Cassidy Zachary - Fashion historian and co-host specializing in the social and cultural history of clothing.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Published authors, fashion historians, apparel and manufacturing experts, sustainability specialists, and scholars with substantive expertise in clothing and its social or cultural history.
Required Achievements:  
Published a relevant book, Conducted recognized research or professional work in fashion, apparel, manufacturing, or sustainability

Recent Guest Discussions

Rachel Slade - U.s. Garment Manufacturing, American Makers, Sustainability, And The Challenges Of Producing Clothing Domestically.

Recent Topics

Fashion History, Clothing, Costume, Textiles, Consumer Culture

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Dressed: The History of Fashion
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A Fond and Fashionable Farewell to Dressed

July 29, 2026

After 8 wonderful years and 580 episodes, Cassidy and April say goodbye to Dressed: The History of Fashion and our beloved listeners with our heartfelt final episode. Where to find your favorite fashion historians moving forward: You can find Cassidy at The Art of Dress on Instagram, Facebook, and her new website. You can find April at The Fashion Seen on Instagram and her new website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Finding Beauty, an Interview with Photographer Tony Vaccaro (Dressed Classic)

July 27, 2026

In this very special 2019 episode, we talked to the photographer Tony Vaccaro about his prolific seventy-plus year career photographing fashion, celebrity and World War. His subjects include Dovima, Verushka, Hubert de Givenchy, Pablo Picasso and Georgia O'Keefe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Swimsuit, a Revealing History, Part II (Dressed Classic)

July 24, 2026

From the bikini to the thong, this week we explore the continued evolution of the swimsuit in part two of our Season One series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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