EPISODE · Oct 3, 2023 · 37 MIN
Big Bandaid Is Behind Off Duty Ballerina
from COVERED · host Natalie Brennan and Ruby Redstone
In 1948, Claire McCardell designed the first pair of ballet flats marketed to a fashionable non-ballerina audience. The structure of ballet flats, which are all the rage right now, has not changed in more than a century. How do we make sense of a "trend" when the item is one of the oldest designs in existence? For Ruby and Natalie's ballet flat recommendations and visual links to the flats mentioned in this episode visit covered.substack.com
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In 1948, Claire McCardell designed the first pair of ballet flats marketed to a fashionable non-ballerina audience. The structure of ballet flats, which are all the rage right now, has not changed in more than a century. How do we make sense of a "trend" when the item is one of the oldest designs in existence? For Ruby and Natalie's ballet flat recommendations and visual links to the flats mentioned in this episode visit covered.substack.com
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