Dressed: The History of Fashion

History of the Pride Flag (Dressed Classic)

Dressed: The History of Fashion

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It's World Pride month and all things rainbow! This 2019 minisode discusses the origin of the multicolored pride flag emblazoned upon innumerable garments to be worn this month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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