Linda Przybyszewski

Linda Przybyszewski is an award-winning historian and teacher who earned a Ph.D. in American history at Stanford University. She offers courses on the history of dress at the University of Notre Dame. Trained as a legal historian, she has spoken at the United States Supreme Court. More recently, her research has taken a turn towards her first love: dressmaking. She comes from a long line of amateur dressmakers and her grandmother’s Singer Slant-O-Matic machine from 1958 is one of her prized possessions.