Dressed: The History of Fashion

Westernwear: Postwar American Fashion and Culture, an interview with Dr. Sonya Abrego

Saddle up, Dressed listeners! Today Dr. Sonya Abrego joins us to speak about the multicultural influences in American westernwear and how the style--once considered workwear--made the cross-over into high fashion.
RECOMMENDED READING:

Abrego, Sonya. Westernwear: Postwar American Fashion and Culture. New York: Bloomsbury, 2022.
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