Season 3 | Episode 1: A geospatial tour of clothing materials from 19th century England

A storymap on the sources for feathers, cotton and silk that illustrates the many costs of 19thC fashion

“Clothing has never been created in a vacuum,” says Sam Huckerby describing her storymap that connects the geography of the sourced materials for 19th century fashion with environment, economic and social movements. Hear her on Geographical Thinking.

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