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Letters HomeIs it Costume or Dress? Talking about the history of clothing with a dynamic trioPlease enjoy this episode, where we get into English and Indian historic dress at the turn of the 19th century through Mary and Elizabeth’s letters with Alexandra Kim, Dr. Ann Wass, and Dr. Toolika Gupta.Webinar: "My Things from the Ship are All Come Safe"andCase study: “Best for this country”: Limerick Gloves
2024-11-1050 min
Textile Tales of india by PrithaEp4: Sherwani, the origin storyThis is the origin story of one of the most loved men’s garments of India, the Sherwani. Contrary to popular belief, it was neither a Rajput, nor Mughal clothing, but a 19th century fashion invention! In this episode textile historian Dr Toolika Gupta takes us through the history of the Sherwani.
2024-02-1759 min
2013-03-1500 min