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Ep. 71: Deborah Riley-Draper on Versailles '73 and the Global Impact of Black Beauty in Fashion History
Manage episode 451271991 series 2883146
In this special episode, we honor the 51st anniversary of the Battle of Versailles, a groundbreaking moment in Black fashion history that took place on November 28, 1973. Filmmaker Deborah Riley-Draper joins us to discuss her acclaimed documentary Versailles '73, which brought this iconic event to life on screen. Draper shares how this historic fashion show not only showcased the brilliance of African American models and designers but also introduced the world to the powerful message on an international stage. Tune in to celebrate this monumental anniversary and learn more about the cultural and historical significance of the Battle of Versailles.
To learn more about Deborah Riley Draper and her work, visit https://www.coffeebluffpictures.com/
72 episoder
Manage episode 451271991 series 2883146
In this special episode, we honor the 51st anniversary of the Battle of Versailles, a groundbreaking moment in Black fashion history that took place on November 28, 1973. Filmmaker Deborah Riley-Draper joins us to discuss her acclaimed documentary Versailles '73, which brought this iconic event to life on screen. Draper shares how this historic fashion show not only showcased the brilliance of African American models and designers but also introduced the world to the powerful message on an international stage. Tune in to celebrate this monumental anniversary and learn more about the cultural and historical significance of the Battle of Versailles.
To learn more about Deborah Riley Draper and her work, visit https://www.coffeebluffpictures.com/
72 episoder
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1 Ep. 71: Deborah Riley-Draper on Versailles '73 and the Global Impact of Black Beauty in Fashion History 40:04

1 Ep. 70: Crafting Heritage: The Brew-Hammond Sisters on Exit 14, Batakari Fabric, and Redefining Luxury 37:35

1 Ep. 69: The Rise of African-Inspired Fashion: A Conversation with Suakoko Betty's Charlene Dunbar 45:00

1 Ep. 68 Amplifying Basotho Style History with Ntebo Lepheana 51:33

1 Ep. 67: Amplifying African Fashion & Correcting the Narrative with Elvis Kachi 42:02

1 Ep. 66: Decolonizing Fashion: Shifting Power and Challenging Norms with Beatrace Angut Oola 45:56

1 Ep. 65: Diversity in African Fashion with Jacqueline Brown 52:18

1 Ep. 64: Preserving the Rich Legacy of African Style History with Tosin Adeosun 41:30

1 Ep. 63: The Evolution of African Fashion: Past, Present and Future with Ken Kweku Nimo 51:02

1 Black History Month Special : Interview with Linda Ann Dixon, the Great Granddaughter of Ann Lowe 32:54

1 Ep. 61: How Dorothea Towles Church Became the First Black Woman to Model for Major European Fashion Houses 14:26

1 Ep. 60: "Donyale Luna: Supermodel" - HBO Max Documentary Recap 34:48

1 Ep. 59: How Rosemary E. Miller Reed Became the Only Black Woman Boutique Owners in DC in 1966 16:08

1 Ep. 58: How Audrey Weaver's Career Blossomed as a Scarf and Technical Designer 1:06:47

1 Ep. 57: The History and Impact of Fashion Shows in the Black American Community 25:25
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