Tag: the art of dress

Fashion History Talks! In conversation with historical novelist Susan Holloway Scott

by Cassidy Zachary

“Fashion history continues to be perhaps our most tangible link to people from the past.”  –Susan Holloway Scott Susan Holloway Scott is not your typical costume designer. Her designs do not appear on the theater stage nor on a movie or television screen. In fact, her creations do not even require fabric, thread or a … Continue reading Fashion History Talks! In conversation with historical novelist Susan Holloway Scott

Legendary Authors and the Clothes They Wore by Terry Newman

by Cassidy Zachary

“You never realize how much of your background is sewn into the lining of your clothes.” –Tom Wolfe I have always maintained that my favorite fashion accessory is a book. For myself–and I am sure billions of others throughout history–books have proven a defining force in my life, undoubtedly inspiring my foray into the field of … Continue reading Legendary Authors and the Clothes They Wore by Terry Newman