Fashioning the Philippines: Salvacion Lim Higgins, An Interview with Mark Lewis Higgins

Dressed: The History of Fashion

EpisodeApr 27, 20211h 11m

Fashioning the Philippines: Salvacion Lim Higgins, An Interview with Mark Lewis Higgins

Dressed: The History of Fashion

EpisodeApr 27, 20211h 11m

When fashion designer Salvacion Lim "Slim" Higgins opened her first atelier in Manila in 1947, she ushered in both the golden age of Filipino couture and her own forty-plus year career. Her son Mark Lewis Higgins joins us to discuss her incredible life and legacy.Recommended additional resources:SLIM fashion school: www.slimfashion.com www.slimsonline.school Video on SLIM's legacyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgMwYXPaq2U Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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With over 8 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common. Every day we all get dressed. Join Dressed as we explore the social and cultural histories behind the who, what, when of why we wear.

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