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Join us for a fascinating conversation with Katherine Niven, an expert in historical haircare, garments and sewing. Discover the intricate world of corsetry, belly binding, and bra making throughout the ages. From historical hairstyles to Victorian corsets, Katherine shares her knowledge and insights on the cultural significance and practical health inferences of these often overlooked aspects of fashion history.
In addition to exploring the technical details, we delve into the creative and artistic expressions that have been woven into these practices. Katherine discusses the role of hair and undergarments in shaping identity and beauty standards in past and modern times and the soul empowerment of embracing creativity in your life.
Whether you're a history buff, a fashion enthusiast, or simply curious about the human body's relationship to clothing, this episode offers a unique and engaging perspective on the intersection of haircare, health, motherhood, and creativity.