Re-Dressed: Silhouette and Leotard: A Tale of Two Men?
Dressed: The History of Fashion
Dressed Media
4.6 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 9 March 2021
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
In anticipation of this week's Fashion History Now, we revisit one of our very first episode's in season one where we met the men behind the fashion: Étienne de Silhouette (1709-1767) and Jules Leotard (1842-1870).
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| 0:00.0 | Dress, the history of fashion, is a production of I Heart Radio. |
| 0:22.0 | Over 7 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common. |
| 0:26.0 | Every day, we all get dressed. |
| 0:28.0 | Welcome to Dress, the history of fashion, a podcast that explores who, what, when, of why we wear. |
| 0:34.0 | We are fashion historians and your hosts, April Callahan. |
| 0:38.0 | And Cassidy Zachary. |
| 0:40.0 | So in anticipation of a very special Thursday episode dress listeners, |
| 0:44.0 | we are taking you back to one of our very first episodes from season one. |
| 0:49.0 | And it was called Silhouette and Lea Tard, a tale of two men, |
| 0:54.0 | a question mark where we first met the men behind the fashion at the end of Silhouette and Jewell's Lea Tard. |
| 1:00.0 | And talk about taking a trip down memory lane, Cass. |
| 1:04.0 | I mean, our first season feels like it was ages ago, you know, hundreds of episodes later. |
| 1:11.0 | You know, back when we recorded this episode, this was the time when we actually used your rehearse before we did our Zoom recording sessions. |
| 1:19.0 | We were, we were such perfectionists. |
| 1:22.0 | And now we have learned error of our ways or perhaps we're just a little more comfortable doing this. |
| 1:27.0 | It's going to say, I think we're a little more comfortable doing this. |
| 1:30.0 | But we really did want it to be perfect for you, dress listeners. |
| 1:33.0 | And it's actually only been a few years since we recorded that episode. |
| 1:37.0 | But I definitely feel like we are meeting too much younger versions of ourselves. |
| 1:41.0 | And we, and the show, of course, have grown a lot since this episode first aired. |
| 1:45.0 | But it is really fun to look back and remember what this formative period was like for us. |
| 1:51.0 | And also revisit things April, like our dress detective hats, which we never made mind you. |
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