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Wonder Cabinet

If Your Clothes Could Talk

Wonder Cabinet

Wonder Cabinet Productions

Society & Culture, Wonder, Philosophy, Ttbook, Knowledge, Interview

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Whether you know it or not, your closets are filled with personal information. About your identity, your values, your personality. And every day, you wear it all right out the door for the whole world to see.

Do you think about what are you saying with your clothes?

Original Air Date: March 16, 2019

Guests: 

Angelo Bautista — Avery Trufelman — Carolyn Smith — agnès b. — Jo Paoletti

Interviews In This Hour: 

Finding Yourself By Finding Your Style — From High Fashion to Heather Gray T-Shirts, Choosing Your Style Is A Privilege — A Year Of Wearing Clothing Only Made By Hand — How Blue Became 'Boy' And Pink Became 'Girl' — The Fashion Icon Who Despises Fashion

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Transcript

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0:00.0

It's to the best of our knowledge from PRX.

0:05.1

If your clothes could talk, what would they say about you?

0:09.8

What do you call Canada Tuxedo?

0:11.7

Canadian Tuxedo.

0:13.8

What do you think?

0:14.6

I don't like that look.

0:15.8

I don't like that look.

0:16.8

What?

0:17.5

I'm getting a lot of good responses.

0:20.9

From that look. Yeah, a lot of people really like it. I'm getting a lot of good responses. From that look.

0:22.1

Yeah, a lot of people really like it.

0:24.2

I'm Anne Strandshamps. Whether you know it or not, your closets are filled with personal information.

0:30.0

How about your identity, your values, your personality?

0:33.1

And every day you wear it all for the whole world to see.

0:36.9

That can be scary.

0:38.3

We all know the feeling where you dress up nice one day, like you have an event or something to go to, and everyone goes,

0:43.3

whoa, look at you.

0:45.3

I think a lot of people resist dressing up because they don't like that attention.

0:49.3

This hour, what are you saying with your clothes?

0:53.3

Express yourself.

0:59.1

Wisconsin Public Radio.

1:08.5

It's to the best of our knowledge.

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