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Dressed: The History of Fashion

A Life Lived in Fashion with Halston Model, Muse and Archivist Chris Royer, Part I

Dressed: The History of Fashion

Dressed Media

History, Society & Culture, Fashion & Beauty, Arts

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2023

⏱️ 52 minutes

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"Halstonette" Chris Royer joins us to discuss her life working alongside the legendary designer Halston and her instrumental role in keeping his legacy alive to this very day. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dressed-the-history-of-fashion/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Dressed the history of fashion as a production of Dressed Media.

0:41.8

With over 8 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common.

0:46.0

Every day, we all get dressed. Welcome to Dressed, the history of fashion.

0:50.7

A podcast that explores the who but when of why we wear. We are fashion historians and your host,

0:56.8

April Callahan, and Cassidy Sakrie. Dressed listeners, we are all familiar with

1:04.3

Halston, right April? Not only was he one of the most influential and important designers

1:10.2

of the 20th century, he was arguably the first celebrity American designer,

1:15.1

and his personal life and career have earned him numerous accolades, books,

1:19.8

exhibitions, and scrutiny that continues into this very day.

1:23.7

Halston rose to international acclimate success in the 1970s, a fashion era that he was

1:30.4

beyond integral in defining with his sleek, sexy designs worn by any number of celebrity clientele.

1:37.0

And of course, his famous entourage of models and uses who Andre Leon Talley famously

1:44.1

dubbed the Halstonettes. And we have already, of course, had the pleasure of talking to one

1:48.8

Halstonette on the show, twice now, Pat Cleveland, who transported us back to the magical fashion

1:54.9

dreamscape of the 1970s. And today we are so excited to talk to another Halstonette, Chris Royer.

2:01.1

And it is important to remember that behind every great designer is a team of talented people,

2:06.5

right, tasked with bringing that designer's vision to life. And Halston was really no exception.

2:12.0

More than a model, Chris actually came to work for Halston as a trained fashion designer,

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