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Fashioning White Femininity: The Ethnic Masquerade of Modern Fashion with Dr. Victoria Pass

Dressed: The History of Fashion
Dressed: The History of Fashion
Episode • Jul 28, 2020 • 1h 1m

During the 1920s and 30s, white fashion magazines and designers marketed ethnicity to white women as something that could be put on and taken off at will. Dr. Victoria Pass joins us to discuss the colonialist underbelly of modern fashion's "ethnic masquerade" and its contemporary incarnations.

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