What the Tux?: a History of the Tuxedo, an interview with Chloe Chapin

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What the Tux?: a History of the Tuxedo, an interview with Chloe Chapin

FromDressed: The History of Fashion

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Jan 1, 2019

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Ever wonder why "acceptable" forms of dress for men are so prescriptive? So formulaic? In this episode we speak to Chloe Chapin about the origins of men's suits and the tuxedo specifically. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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Jan 1, 2019

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With over 7 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common. Every day we all get dressed. Join Dressed as we explore the social and cultural histories behind the who, what, when of why we wear.

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What the Tux?: a History of the Tuxedo, an interview with Chloe Chapin

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