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Dressed: The History of Fashion

Gucci: The Fashion History of a Family, Part I

Dressed: The History of Fashion

Dressed Media

History, Society & Culture, Fashion & Beauty, Arts

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2021

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Today, the name Gucci, with its iconic double "G" logo, is an internationally renowned luxury fashion label. But what of the Gucci family responsible for its creation? In this week's two part series, we delve into the fashion history of one of the world's most instantly recognizable brands by centering the family responsible for its creation and its heart. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSupport 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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0:00.0

Dress the history of fashion as a production of iHeart Radio.

0:23.0

Over 7 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common.

0:27.0

Every day, we all get dressed.

0:29.0

Welcome to Dress the history of fashion.

0:31.0

A podcast where we explore the who, what, when, of why we wear.

0:35.0

We are fashion historians and your hosts, April Callahan.

0:38.0

And Cassidy Zachary.

0:41.0

Okay, dress listeners, April.

0:44.0

Let's see a raise of hands.

0:47.0

How many of you have seen the new Ridley Scott film House of Gucci?

0:51.0

Of course, starring Lady Gaga, Adam Driver, Jared Leto, Al Pacino.

0:55.0

The list really goes on.

0:57.0

I am raising my hands.

1:00.0

Okay, so now, April, you and I haven't really talked about this.

1:04.0

But how many of you, like me, left the movie with perhaps more questions than answers?

1:10.0

I've ever one found the film very entertaining.

1:13.0

But my little fashion historian, Hart, was sit fluttering with all these lingering questions.

1:18.0

So yes, I wanted to know how accurate the events and actions of the people portrayed in the film were.

1:24.0

But also and for our intents and purposes today.

1:27.0

What was the true fashion history of this family and the historic house that bears its name?

1:33.0

You know, beyond the undoubtedly sensationalized Hollywood drama.

1:38.0

The House of Gucci's origin and rise to fashion stardom is not something explored in the film.

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