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Dressed: The History of Fashion

Walking in Beauty with Orlando Dugi

Dressed: The History of Fashion

Dressed Media

History, Society & Culture, Fashion & Beauty, Arts

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Impeccable handcraftsmanship and storytellng collide in the work of today's guest fashion designer Orlando Dugi whose work is influenced by his Diné culture and his philosophy "walk in beauty": "Beauty before me, beauty behind me, beauty below me, beauty above me, beauty all around me; I walk in beauty." You can find Orlando's work at www.orlandodugi.com Support 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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Dress the history of fashion is a production of iHeart Radio.

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

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Every day we all get dressed.

0:28.0

Welcome to Dress, the history of fashion.

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A podcast that explores the who wet when of why we wear.

0:34.0

We are fashion historians and your hosts, April Callahan.

0:37.0

And Cassidy Zachary.

0:39.0

So dress listeners, as you know, April recently joined me for the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts or Suyas,

0:46.0

100th Annual Indian Market in Santa Fe, where we had April, I think you'll agree with me, a fun-filled weekend of everything from fashion exhibitions to fashion shows.

0:55.0

We even went and saw a flamenco performance, which is not related to Indian market, but we had so much fun.

1:02.0

So the fashion shows are actually where we saw the debut of today's guests, Orlando, the guys first menswear collection.

1:09.0

And let me tell you dress listeners, it was so incredibly stunning.

1:13.0

I mean, I've long been a fan of Orlando's work.

1:16.0

He brings the most impeccable hand skill and hand craftsmanship to his work.

1:21.0

You know, we're talking about hand tambour beating embroidery, hand dyed fabrics.

1:25.0

This collection actually had handmade knits and then these amazing glittering bomber jackets that were perfection.

1:32.0

I'm basically just a huge fan of what he does.

1:34.0

And I know our listeners will be too after today's conversation.

1:38.0

And as we will learn today, Orlando's often glittering and luminescent work draws inspiration from starlight.

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He is currently living and working in Santa Fe, but he is originally from Grey Mountain, Arizona on the Navajo Nation.

1:51.0

And it is here that he learned how to beat at the age of just six years old and spent countless nights staring at the vastness of the starry skies

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when spending the summers on his paternal grandparents' sheep ranch.

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