Dressed: The History of Fashion

Vivienne Westwood, an interview with Alexander Fury, part 2

In part two of our examination of Vivienne Westwood's career, Alexander Fury joins us to discuss Westwood's transition from the world of sub-cultural style to the high fashion runway, her obsession with fashion history and details many of her groundbreaking fashion 'firsts.'
RECOMMENDED READING:

Fury, Alexander. Vivienne Westwood: Catwalk. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2021.
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With over 8 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common: everyday, we all get dressed. Join fashion historians April Calahan and Cassidy Zachary in celebrating the who, what, when of why we wear throughout history and around the world.