Public Speaking
All About the 1990s!
February 2020 at WGBH: Fashion Gets a Conscience
How visionary apparel companies, organizations, and designers introduced green and ethical fashion, organic fabric, upcycling, and zero waste.
All About the 1980s!
February 2019 at WGBH: Fashioning Your Personal Truth
How four budding fashion and social movements -- hiphop, preppie, punk, and gay culture -- flowered in that decade and how they've led fashion and culture ever since.
Exhibitions
Virtual tour of À la Mode exhibition here:
Fashion Plates, 1795-1920: Boston Public Library Department of Rare Books
All My Fashion History Gallery Talks
Teaching, 1998-2023
25 years at Massachusetts College of Art and Design and concurrently for five years at Rhode Island School of Design (2005-2011), I taught courses on 500 years of global and Western fashion, culture, and art history to hundreds of students.
My Illustrated Fashion Histories, 2011-2018
Cool Hunting: Cleopatra to Afropunk
Cool Hunting: Cleopatra to Afropunk
