Petticoats and fashion

An introduction to the world of fashion and the politics of the petticoat, seen through the poetry of the time.

This podcast gives a glimpse into the social and cultural history of fashion in the eighteenth century by looking at the representation of petticoats.

Date Published: 16 September 2013
Contributors: Elizabeth Atkinson
In Collection(s): Miscellanies
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