Curious City Podcast - Costume

Episode 5 - film, ballet, boxing and armour
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In this episode of Curious City, host David Scott is joined by our guest the Fashion historian, writer and curator, Mairi MacKenzie.

Featured, in this episode:

Photograph of the fashion historian, writer and curator, Mairi MacKenzie, photographed inside the Burrell Collection

Mairi MacKenzie

This episode's guest

Fashion historian, writer and curator, Mairi MacKenzie is this episode's guest. Mairi is Research Fellow in Fashion and Textiles at Glasgow School of Art.

Mairi at Glasgow School of Art
Photograph showing a vintage dress once worn by actress Audrey Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn's Paco Rabanne Dress

David Scott speaks with costumier Graham Hunter about the role of costume in film.

Audrey Hepburn's dress in Collections Navigator
Photograph showing a tutu designed by Jasper Conran.

Jasper Conran's Tutu

Alan Braidwood meets Rebecca Quinton to learn why she has chosen this unique tutu to discuss ballet and costume.

Jasper Conran's tutu
Photograph of Gary from Glasgow Boxing Academy and friends

Boxing Gloves

Michael MacKinnon speaks with Gary Porter from Glasgow Boxing Academy to discover Glasgow's long association with boxing.

Glasgow Boxing Academy on Facebook
Photograph of Arms and Armour curator Ralph Moffat

Armour in the Maximilian style

Anthony Devlin Johnston asks Ralph Moffat to discuss armour in the Maximilian style.

Armour in the Maximilian style in Collections Navigator