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The Man of Many Hats: An Interview with Master Milliner Stephen Jones (Dressed Classic)

March 11, 2026·46 min·4 clips
Stephen Jones built a cult following in 1980s London by creating his own media when established magazines rejected his hats.
The clip starts with a kids-news pre-roll, then the Dressed archive intro.

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A vivid, craft-minded conversation about hats, instinct, and the unexpected routes design can take.

A hat becomes a way of thinking in this Dressed archive conversation with a milliner who treats headwear as a meeting point for architecture, film, fashion, and art history.

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