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The Moth Radio Hour

All Dressed Up

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Don your finest duds! This week, The Moth Radio Hour is all about clothes — from DIY threads to silk blouses, from a prison visiting room to a runway in France.

Storytellers

Tween Horace Sanders creates a homemade Halloween costume.

Deepa Ambekar is caught off guard by a prison’s dress code for visitors.

Zakiya Minifee fails to heed her mother’s fashion advice.

Adrienne Burris is certain that her new husband has ruined her favorite blouse.

Graham Shelby joins the football team as a gentle teenager.

Model Norma Jean Darden participates in a historic catwalk battle.

Hosted by

Moth producer and director Chloe Salmon

The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

This episode originally aired on December 13th, 2022.

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