Victorian Coachella
Mar 22, 2022•22 min•Ep. 28
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Episode description
Penny & Midge explore the history of arsenic green and the notorious poison dresses of the Victorian era. Were dresses (and gloves, and fake flowers, and wallpaper) really deadly? Why would someone keep using a pigment they knew was dangerous? What kind of weirdo likes green that much anyway???
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Cover art by Alex Zimdars
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