Jewish Fashion Making and Stitching in 20th-Century London: An Interview with Dr Bethan Bide and Dr Lucie Whitmore
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English - April 29, 2021 11:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBVisual Arts Arts Design Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode, Isabella interviews fashion historians Dr Bethan Bide and Dr Lucie Whitmore about 20th-century Jewish fashion makers in London. The trio discuss where Jewish Londoners got their stitching skills and the Museum of London's collection of extant clothes designed and made by Jewish fashion makers in the city.
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