Clueless at Twenty-Five, an Interview with Costume Designer Mona May
Dressed: The History of Fashion
Dressed Media
4.6 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 23 July 2020
⏱️ 46 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Dress The History of Fashion is a production of I Heart Radio. Over 7 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common. Every day, we all get dressed. |
| 0:28.0 | Welcome to Dressed, The History of Fashion, a podcast where we explore the who what when of why we |
| 0:35.0 | we were we explore the who went when of why we wear. We are fashion historians and |
| 0:36.2 | your host April Callahan and Cassidy Zachary. So dress listeners please |
| 0:42.1 | accept this interruption to our regularly scheduled fashion history mystery |
| 0:47.6 | because we are bringing you a very special interview with the costume designer behind one of the most iconic fashion films of all time and April as you know my personal favorite |
| 1:00.0 | Clueless which just this past Tuesday, July 19th, turned 25 years old. |
| 1:07.0 | Yes, and I just have to say you guys, you all know someone who's very excited about this episode. |
| 1:15.0 | Today we are joined by Mona May, whose prolific career in film and television spans over three decades. |
| 1:23.0 | Clueless might be Mona's most famous film, |
| 1:26.0 | but her work includes also |
| 1:28.0 | Romeo Michelle's High School Reunion, |
| 1:30.0 | never been kissed, |
| 1:31.0 | a Night of the Roxbury, Haunted haunted mansion and really the list just goes on and |
| 1:37.9 | yes and April dress listeners please excuse me while I full on fan girl out because I mean I don't even know where to start |
| 1:46.6 | but my admiration in awe of Monome goes back decades and is really threefold. I have seen Clueless over 100 times since it came out at least and I can |
| 1:58.9 | quote it from beginning to end. I know there's a lot of people who are there with me. And then there's this |
| 2:03.7 | added layer of me being a costume designer myself, but also a fashion and film lover. |
| 2:09.7 | I mean from Azadine, Alia, to Calvin Calvin Klein to that unforgettable yellow plaid suit. |
| 2:15.6 | Clueless is a fashion lover's dream and one that still resonates to this very day. |
| 2:21.2 | Cass, you are not alone and your excitement for today's guests, so let's get to it, Mona. |
| 2:27.0 | Welcome to Dressed. |
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