The Culture of Cloth
Veronica TuckerClothing is never just clothing.Every fibre, every colour, every silhouette is telling you something. About power, politics and whose story got told and whose didn’t. The Culture of Cloth is a podcast about learning to read that story. Starting with the cloth itself and then following it wherever it leads.Most fashion history looks at the outside. This show looks at the inside. The construction, t... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 7 | Founded | a month ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsHistoryFashion & Beauty | |||
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Every culture created a goddess who presided over making. But not all of them did it the same way.
This episode introduces two categories.
The first: goddesses whose mythology is explicitly about weaving. Documented, primary sources, this is what ... more
Tully Walter is a Strategic Futures Director at Soon Futures and this is one of the most substantial conversations I've had on the show.
We get into what trend forecasting actually is (observed, invented, or accelerated) and how the answer changes d... more
Every single one of these goddesses survived, but none of them survived intact.
In this episode I trace the weaving goddesses of Celtic and European mythology (Brigid, Arianrhod, Frigg, and Holda) and the pattern running through all of them. They we... more
While researching the Goddess Project, I came across something that stopped me completely. Every culture, independently and without contact with each other, created a goddess who presided over weaving. Not because ideas travelled along trade routes, ... more
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SO well done! This is the kind of material I want to listen to again & take notes, then to journal on the thoughts that come up.
Luckily, the production values & Ms. Tucker’s writing / performance make it a pleasure for the ears.
Please give folks like me a means to give a bit of financial support to keep these coming :)
Apple Podcasts5MD Lexicographer
United States7 days ago - INTERESTING!!
Loving the podcast so far! So informative and interesting!! Keep it up!! I love the short episodes but would also love longer episodes, although I know that’s a lot of work
Apple Podcasts5t.stardustUnited Statesa month ago - Finally a textile podcast!!!
Veronica brings awesome anthropological insights to the textile world and sounds good while doing it!
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Australiaa month ago
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Apple Podcasts | #32 | United States/Arts/Fashion & Beauty |
Apple Podcasts | #21 |  Canada/Arts/Fashion & Beauty |
Apple Podcasts | #23 |  United Kingdom/Arts/Fashion & Beauty |
Apple Podcasts | #188 | United Kingdom/Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #19 | Australia/Arts/Fashion & Beauty |
Apple Podcasts | #90 |  Germany/Arts/Fashion & Beauty |
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What is The Culture of Cloth about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A culture-focused explorations of textiles, power, and storytelling behind clothing. Across recent episodes, the show blends myth, archaeology, and fashion history to reveal how weaving, dyeing, and loom-based labor shaped identity, language, and technology. Topics range from trend forecasting and AI's role in fashion to the gendered labor history behind words and computing, with regional perspectives from Europe, the Mediterranean, and Australia. Notable throughlines include origin and attribution in fashion, the social meaning of color and material culture, and how textile work quietly underpins broader cultural systems. The format often centers in-depth, narrative-driven conversations that illuminate the invisible hands behind what ends ... more
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Which podcasts are similar to The Culture of Cloth?
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1. The Long Thread Podcast
2. Haptic & Hue
3. Threads Magazine Podcast: "Sewing With Threads"
4. The Allusionist
5. Love to Sew Podcast
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