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Every day, we all get trust. Welcome to Trust, the history of fashion, a podcast where we

explore the who, what, when, of why we wear. This is Cassidy Zachary, fashion historian,

and your host for today's episode as April is still on break. But today, I am so pleased to be

joined in conversation by one of mine, April's favorite past-dressed guests, award-winning writer

and cultural critic, Eric Darnell Pritchard joins us. Eric previously joined us to talk about the

life and legacy of Patrick Kelly. And today, they are back to chat all things Oka Ture week with me

as the Paris Fall Winter 2022-2023 Oka Ture collections just concluded last week.

Eric, I'm so pleased to welcome you back to this show. Thank you again for joining us.

Thank you for having me, Cassidy, and hey, dressed listeners, and so excited to be here today,

in general, one because I adore Cassidy April and the podcast. But also, I'm always wanting to

talk about the collections, especially Oka Ture. And, you know, I live in re-fashion,

I have my whole life. So when it comes to the collections, I'm always just like at my house going,

ooh, ah, oh, you know, having all these, like, reactions with myself. Well, that,

when my two dogs, they're just like looking at me very confused. You know, what are you so excited

about that doesn't involve a treat for us, right? So being here to chat about the Oka Ture is

major for me, but thank you for having me. I know. Yeah, it's such a pleasure. And I enjoy

following you and you're daily, you know, you also share with us your joys and adventures

in fashion, and which I so enjoy following you. And you were started posting all of your, like,

Oka Ture critiques and reviews. And I was like, I am totally reaching out to them to see if they

will come on the podcast and talk to me about this because there's so much to say, right? I'm so

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