Worn Stories, is aiming to tell some of them. The new eight-episode series, now streaming, is an adaptation of author Emily Spivack’s of the same name, released back in 2014.
It has the same mission: to show how a garment can be imbued with meaning or experiences beyond its aesthetic. “We all have something that we keep in the back of our closet,” tells Vogue. “What I’ve found is that people can’t ever articulate why they just can’t get rid of that thing.
By me asking them, it opens that up.” Spivack’s storytelling mission began back in 2007. At the time, the author was really into vintage heels, scouring eBay for shoes. “I found this Playboy bunny outfit from the ’50s—it was complete with the puffball tail, the stockings, and the high.
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