Dressed: The History of Fashion

Pink and Blue: Telling the Boys From the Girls in America, an interview with Jo B. Paoletti

Jul 2, 2025 · 49 min · Season 8 · Episode 555
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Is it pink for girls and blue for boys OR is it pink for boys and blue for girls?!! Professor Jo B. Paoletti, author of Pink and Blue: Telling the Boys From the Girls in America, joins us to discuss the history of childrenswear and the role clothing plays in children's developing concepts of gender.

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