History of Suits

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Style Sessions

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On Style Sessions we discuss style and how it impacts your everyday life, from feeling more confident to being more successful. Our show discusses things like dress code, how a suit should fit and casual clothes such as denim. Occasionally we will have guests from top brands such as DL1961, SAXX and Stantt, just to name a few.

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History of Suits | 209

Style Sessions

41 minutes 47 seconds

2 years ago

History of Suits | 209

In this episode of Style Sessions, join us as we dive into the fascinating history of men's suits, a cornerstone of classic style. From its humble beginnings to its prominent status today, we'll trace the evolution of this iconic piece of menswear throughout the ages. Beginning with the birth of the suit during the late 17th century, we'll explore how this ensemble transformed from simple outerwear worn by English royalty and aristocracy to an emblem of sartorial elegance for gentlemen across the globe. Delve into the impact of influential tailors, such as Beau Brummell, who introduced innovative cuts and refined fits that defined the quintessential suit aesthetic. Next, we'll uncover the significant historical moments that shaped men's suiting trends. From the rise of industrialization and the subsequent demand for formalwear in the workplace to the impact of World War II on fabric availability and more relaxed styles, we'll identify the key factors that have shaped the suit's evolution. Throughout the episode, we'll also touch upon the cultural significance of men's suits, exploring how they became symbols of power, professionalism, and social status. We'll discuss how various socio-political movements, such as the counterculture of the 1960s and the rise of gender-fluid fashion in recent years, have challenged traditional notions of suiting while simultaneously pushing the boundaries of style. Furthermore, we'll highlight some of the iconic figures and moments in popular culture that have cemented the suit's place in history. From the iconic film characters like James Bond to renowned fashion designers who revolutionized the industry, we'll explore how the suit became a timeless symbol of sophistication. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast, history buff, or simply curious about the origins of this wardrobe staple, this episode of Style Sessions promises to take you on an engaging journey through the captivating history of men's suits. Join us as we unbutton the layers of this sartorial masterpiece and appreciate the artistry, craftsmanship, and cultural significance that comes with every well-tailored suit.

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