Clothes Make the Man
The Apple Seed - Season 2013, Episode 712
- Mar 7, 2018 7:00 am
- 57:48 mins
In act I, scene III of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, we find the pompous Polonius rattling off seemingly useless advice to his departing son, Laertes. Starting on line 71, Polonius famously declares: “Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not expressed in fancy—rich, not gaudy, For the apparel oft proclaims the man.” You’ve probably heard that last part before; the idea that “the clothes make the man.” We want to explore that idea on this episode of The Apple Seed: we’ve got a variety of stories for you about clothing, and the memories and meaning that a particular outfit can carry. Garment for the Moon by Michael Katz (2:18) A young tailor goes in search of a magic material that will allow him to dress the moon. Learn more about Michael Katz by visiting: www.storytellermichael.com Apple Seed Team Roundtable (16:22) The Apple Seed Team discusses a range of topics from beloved red berets, favorite costumes, and Andre Marques' days as a fashion vlogger. Feeding His Clothes by Hea...
