ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
A podcast that delves into the social and emotional affects of Fashion, unravelling the complex and often invisible elements at play when we wear clothes. Every episode, Dr Adele Varcoe interviews guests about the intricate tapestry of feelings woven into the fabric of our everyday lives.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
monthly
Average audio length:
38 minutes
Guest interviews
English
Australia
18 episodes
since March 5, 2024
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Today we’re delving into the effects of modelling with professional model Ethan Ashton and designer Alice Edgeley.
Ethan was scouted by an agent in a Frankston car yard four years ago. He had no modelling experience and was working at KFC at the time. But since then, he’s modelled for high fashio…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Today’s guest is Wendy Ward, a designer, PhD candidate, and author of five best-selling books about sewing. For her PhD, Wendy is researching how stronger emotional bonds to our clothing could help combat textile waste .
In this episode we’ll discuss the benefits of writing love letters to your cl…
Today’s guests are footwear experts Dr Ellen Sampson and Dr Alexandra Sherlock.
Ellen Sampson is an artist, curator, and material culture researcher. She is also the author ofWorn: Footwear, Attachment and the Affects of Wear.
Alexandra Sherlock is a writer and lecturer at RMIT’s school of fas…
Today’s guest is menswear expert and archivist Andrew Groves. Andrew is a Professor of Fashion Design at the University of Westminster. In 2016 he established the Westminster menswear archive — a world-leading collection of over 2,600 garments. The archive purposefully rejects a hierarchy of design…
Today’s guest is trend forecaster and sustainability advocate Clarice Garcia. Clarice has collaborated on projects for clients such as Nike, Google, L’Oréal, YouTube and Netflix.
As part of her PhD, she created a tool called ‘Fashion Futuring’ which won the Victorian Premiere’s Design Award and t…
Today’s guests are Erin Spencer and Bec Cerio from Sydney-based Sock Drawer Heroes, Australia’s leading gender expression store. Bec and Erin started Sock Drawer Heroes in 2018, shortly after Erin began to affirm their gender as a trans masc non-binary person. At the time, they struggled to find th…
Today’s guests are designers Kate Reynolds and Amanda Cumming from independent Melbourne fashion label PAGEANT.
After working for iconic labels such as Christopher Shannon, Christopher Kane and Perks and Mini, Amanda and Kate established PAGEANT in 2010. Since then, PAGEANT has established a w…
We’ve all had times when we’ve felt uncomfortable or out of place in what we’re wearing. For some, these moments are in primary school when mum forced you to wear that really embarrassing sweater, for others it might be that time you went to a costume party and got the brief wrong.
In today’s ep…
If I asked you to swap your entire wardrobe with me for one year, would you do it? Im talking socks, jocks, shoes – everything.
In this episode you’ll meet the person who said yes. After searching for almost two years I met the artist James Nguyen at a bar in New York. He agreed to swap his w…
Today’s guest is Dr Julie Gork, a lecturer at RMIT University and former trend forecaster whose research explores fashion and blindness.
We discuss what a blind perspective can teach us about the multi-sensory experience of dress — and the senses we neglect when we fixate on sight above all else.…
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