Wigs, Weddings & Movie Magic: 100 Years of Filmmaking at the Old Royal Naval College
In this special episode, we step behind into the cinematic world of the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich-the UK's most filmed heritage site and backdrop to iconic productions like Bridgerton, The Crown, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Les Misérables to talk about their fantastic films tour; Wigs, Weddings, Powder and Palaces!Joining us is Jonathan Coote, actor, writer, director, and the creative force behind the new film-themed tour marking 100 Years of Filmmaking at the College. With his deep knowledge of the site, Jonathan shares fascinating stories and insider insights into why this location, and the fashion we see on screen, continues to dazzle directors and audiences alike!Plus, Jonathan reflects on the evolution of filming at the College over the past century and offers a sneak peek at upcoming centenary events.Whether you're a film fanatic, history buff, or just love a good behind-the-scenes tale, this episode is a front-row ticket to the glamour, gossip, and grandeur of one of Britain's most beloved film locations.Find out more at the Old Royal Naval College Website
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From Archive To Screen: Inside Cosprop with Assistant Curtor Sage Foley
Cosprop is one of the world's leading costume houses, known for supplying beautifully researched and constructed period dress for film, television, and theatre productions. In this episode, we go behind the scenes with Sage Foley, Assistant Curator of the John Bright Collection at Cosprop.Originally from Colorado, Sage has worked in costume for over a decade across stage and screen. Now based in London, she combines curatorial work with her background in design and her academic training in Dress and Textile History from the University of Glasgow.We talk about what it means to dress history for performance, how Cosprop supports the visual storytelling of historical drama, and the fascinating challenges of curating a costume collection that is both archival and actively in use.
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Rethink, Repair and Re-wear: The Spirit of Goodwood Revival
In today's episode I am very excited to be joined by Grace Timothy to chat all things Goodwood Revival!Grace is the Revive & Thrive Brand Lead at Goodwood. She curates the fashion talks and craft workshops at Goodwood Revival, the immersive celebration of classic motorsport and vintage fashion held at the Goodwood Motor Circuit every September. ‘Revive & Thrive’ is the thoroughly modern message woven through the Revival landscape, inspiring creative ways to rethink, repair and re-wear. We talk all about sustainability in vintage fashion, the spirit of the revival and its relationship with fashion and how to acquire and curate the perfect vintage, mid century look! Rethink, Repair and Re-wear! Tickets to Goodwood Revival 2025 are available here
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When History Meets Drag: A Conversation with Elizabeth The Thirsty
In this episode, I am joined by Elizabeth The Thirsty - a drag queen historian who brings together two of her biggest passions: history and drag. Her work focuses on the Tudors, queer history, and especially fashion history - exploring how what we wear tells stories about identity, power, and culture across time.Elizabeth creates engaging educational content online and brings that same passion to the stage, where she performs pop songs with a historical twist. We talk about how she uses fashion history in her work, the role of costume in drag and performance, and what it means to make history accessible through creativity. We also talk about her upcoming live show Off with Her Headpiece!, happening on Friday 25th July from 7:30 to 9pm at Pride Hub Egham. Tickets are £5, and a portion of the proceeds will go to the Terrence Higgins Trust. You can get yours via the Linktree in her bio or on the Pride Hub website.If you're interested in the intersection of fashion, performance, and the past — this one's for you.Thanks for listening and stay fab x
From corsets to suits, lipstick to boots, fashion has defined culture since the dawn of time. Welcome to Silhouettes: The Fashion History Podcast all about the importance of the clothes we wear. Join your host, Belle, as we delve deep into the rich, often unexpected history of fashion, the many ways it has framed our world and how it continues to define the human experience ✨
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