Everyday Forum Podcast
E13: Fops & Dandies: A Social History of Men's Fashion | Everyday Forum Podcast
Educational, History, LGBT
From Harcourt's "foppishness" to Zaza's sequins, men's fashion throughout history has been a source of oppression and an avenue for liberation. Join La Cage aux Folles costume designer David Boechler and London Assurance costume designer Francesca Callow, along with Nishi Bassi, curator and manager of exhibitions at the Bata Shoe Museum, as they discuss the history of men's fashion and societal expectations of gender presentation. Moderated by James Hyett.
Support for The Meighen Forum is generously provided by Kelly & Michael Meighen and the T.R. Meighen Family Foundation.
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