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Chloe Chapin, "Suitable: The Sartorial Revolution and the Fashioning of Modern Men" (Oxford UP, 2026)

In Conversation: An OUP Podcast by New Books Network

May 31, 202675:32Arts

How did black suits become so ubiquitous? Why has men's business clothing been so plain for the last 250 years? How did a style adopted by the Founding Fathers to differentiate themselves from European contemporaries bec...

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Chloe Chapin, "Suitable: The Sartorial Revolution and the Fashioning of Modern Men" (Oxford UP, 2026) is an episode from In Conversation: An OUP Podcast by New Books Network. How did black suits become so ubiquitous? Why has men's business...

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Published May 31, 2026, 75:32 long, audio available.

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