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  • Podcast Episode 28: Merging Royal Vintage & American Duchess

    March 23, 2020

    Yay! Welcome back to a whole new season of podcastery! It’s been awhile since we’ve done podcasts, but we get a lot of requests for them, so we thought we’d kick off…

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  • Podcast Episode 24: Abby & Lauren’s Top 5 Costuming Books

    November 1, 2018

    Hey Everyone! We’re back with a new quick little episode of the podcast, where Lauren and I chat about our top 5 costuming books. While it’s difficult to pick favorites, we did…

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  • Podcast Episode 23: Cheyney McKnight on African Hair and Headwraps

    October 19, 2018

    Hi Everyone! Abby here with another episode of Fashion History with American Duchess. This episode has been long overdue, and we’re so incredibly excited to share it with you! Last spring, we…

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  • Episode 22: Part 2 with Jenny Tiramani from the School of Historical Dress

    October 12, 2018

    Hi Again! Abby here, fulfilling my promise from last week that we were going to release the second part of our conversation with the incredible Jenny Tiramani. This week’s episode is just…

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  • Podcast Episode 21: Jenny Tiramani & Patterns of Fashion 5 Book Release, Part 1

    October 5, 2018

    Hi Everyone! Hooray! A new podcast episode! This week’s episode has Lauren and I sitting down with the incredible Jenny Tiramani from the School of Historical Dress, to discuss their newest publication Patterns…

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  • Podcast Episode 17: Embracing Your Eccentric Historical Self with Zack Pinsent, Historic Tailor

    April 13, 2018

    Hey Everybody! Woohoo! We have a new episode of Fashion History with American Duchess to share with you today! Earlier this year, we managed to get our favorite English [historic] tailor, Zack…

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  • Podcast Episode 16 – Corsets, Broadway, and Owning Your Own Costuming Business with Cynthia Settje of RedThreaded

    March 9, 2018

    Hi All! We’re so excited about today’s episode of Fashion History with American Duchess, because we finally got to sit down with Cynthia of RedThreaded to pick her brain about patterning corsets, working…

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  • Podcast Episode 15: Jazz, Dandies, and Vintage Style with Dandy Wellington

    February 9, 2018

    Hi All! We’re back with the first of our “second season” of Fashion History with American Duchess! Our first episode is with our talented & well dressed friend, Dandy Wellington. Lauren and…

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  • BOOK RELEASE: The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Dressmaking

    November 21, 2017

    Today’s the big day! Our book, The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Dressmaking: How to Handsew Georgian Gowns and Wear The with Style has officially been released! While you can buy the…

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  • Podcast Episode 13: Flappers, Fringe, and Fashion with Zoë Beery

    November 3, 2017

    Nope. Hi All! This week on Fashion History with American Duchess we speak with the amazing Zoë Beery, a writer for Racked, about her article on how flappers didn’t wear fringed dresses (at least…

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  • Podcast Episode 12: Chelsea G. Summers and the Birth of Vintage

    October 19, 2017

    Hey Y’all! Abby here and I am so excited to share with you all the latest episode of Fashion History with American Duchess. We’re really excited about these next couple of episodes…

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  • Podcast Episode 11: Interview with Theatre/TV/Film Costumer Constance MacKenzie

    August 24, 2017

    Constance & Cathy Hay looking amazing at the Jane Austen Festival in Bath Hello Lovelies! Lauren and I had the pleasure of being introduced to Constance MacKenzie by Cathy Hay while we…

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  • Podcast Episode 10: Corsetry Goodness with Cathy Hay of Foundations Revealed

    August 10, 2017

    Hello Lovelies! We’re BACK with new and exciting episodes of Fashion History with American Duchess! While at Costume College, we were able to snag a bit of time with Cathy Hay, the Founder…

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  • Podcast Episode 9: Early 17th Century Women’s Dress with Samantha McCarty

    July 1, 2017

    Hello Lovelies! Abby here! On this week’s episode of Fashion History with American Duchess, I got to sit down with Samantha McCarty (Couture Courtesan) and chat with her about her other topic…

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  • Podcast Episode 8: It’s not just One Direction: The Many Hairy Styles of 18th Century Women

    June 24, 2017

    Hi All! Abby here with Episode 8 of Fashion History with American Duchess! This is Part 2 of our 18th Century Hair convo. Last week we talked about hygiene, hair care, and…

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  • Podcast Episode 7: Did They Have BUGS in Their Hair?! 18th Century Hair & Hygiene

    June 16, 2017

    Hi All – Abby here and I am very pleased to release this weeks episode of Fashion History with American Duchess – “Hair, Hygiene, and the 18th Century Woman” – as it is…

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  • Episode 6 – Enslaved People’s Dress in the 18th & 19th Century with Cheyney McKnight

    June 10, 2017

    Hey Everyone! Cheyney McKnight (Photo: LoomHappenings) Today, we are very excited to share our newest episode for Fashion History with American Duchess! In April, Abby got a chance to sit down with…

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  • Podcast Episode 5: Hot Town, Summer is Sh*tty (For Costuming)

    June 1, 2017

    Hey All! Our 5th Episode of Fashion History with American Duchess is now live! This week Abby & Lauren sit down and talk about how to beat the summer heat while wearing…

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  • Podcast Episode 3: All About the Louis Exclusive c. 1660-1720

    May 17, 2017

    Hi All! For this week’s episode, Abby & Lauren sit down and chat about the newest Exclusive offering from American Duchess – The Louis (Pre-Order open until May 19th! $295) Our Louis…

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  • Podcast Episode 2: Civil War Mourning with Samantha McCarty

    May 11, 2017

    Hello All! We’re excited to announce our “second” episode of Fashion History with American Duchess! Today, we are chatting with the lovely Samantha McCarty of The Couture Courtesan all about mourning dress during…

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