• Kate Strasdin Talks Fashion, Fabric, and Femininity in 19th-Century England

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    In this episode, Andrew talks to Kate Strasdin, the author of The Dress Diary of Mrs Anne Sykes, about fashion, fabric and femininity in 19th-century England.

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    Dr. Kate Strasdin is a fashion historian, museum curator and lecturer at Falmouth University, where she teaches the history of Fashion Design, Marketing and Photography.


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