Clotheshorse with Amanda Lee McCarty

Clotheshorse with Amanda Lee McCarty

Host Amanda Lee McCarty (she/they) decodes and demystifies the fashion and retail industries, and takes on topics like consumerism, workers rights, personal style, and why fashion is a case study in capitalism gone awry. Your money is as powerful as your vote! "If you wear clothes, you need to listen to Clotheshorse." --Elise "If you are human and live in the world, you need to listen to Clotheshorse." --Individually Wrapped

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Episode 87:  I Promise That Shipping Is Never Free (featuring Bethany)

Episode 87: I Promise That Shipping Is Never Free (featuring Bethany)

One of our favorite myths to debunk around here is the idea of free shipping. Trucking industry expert (and very stylish person) Bethany is going to help us break down all the people and money involve...

7 Jul 20211h 40min

Episode 84:  Mystery Shoppers, Integrity Tests, and Perfect Closes:  #RetailStories

Episode 84: Mystery Shoppers, Integrity Tests, and Perfect Closes: #RetailStories

Working retail is almost a universal experience here in the U.S with over 60% of all workers having held a retail job at some point.  Yet retail work is hard, poorly paid, and filled with abuse.  Acco...

23 Jun 20211h 31min

Episode 77:  The Exciting History of the ILGWU (featuring Alex of St. Evens)

Episode 77: The Exciting History of the ILGWU (featuring Alex of St. Evens)

Clotheshorse all-star Alex of St. Evens is back today to talk about the exciting history of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union, also known as the ILGWU. We’ll talk about the history of gar...

19 Mai 20212h 9min

Episode 70:  Button Ups, Sharp Scissors, and Catamarans:  Meet Rebekah of Flux Bene

Episode 70: Button Ups, Sharp Scissors, and Catamarans: Meet Rebekah of Flux Bene

Meet Rebekah of Flux Bene, a small batch ethical clothing brand.  Another amazing Pittsburgh person and brand!  Is Pittsburgh an anti-brunch paradise?  Perhaps!  We’ll be talking about all the things,...

21 Apr 20212h 19min

Super Timely Bonus Episode:  The Department Breaks Down the Cult of #girlboss (Part 1 The Rise)

Super Timely Bonus Episode: The Department Breaks Down the Cult of #girlboss (Part 1 The Rise)

Today rather than a new episode of Clotheshorse, Amanda wanted to share one of her favorite episodes of her other podcast The Department. This is part one of two about #girlboss, the commodification o...

18 Apr 20211h 16min

Episode 59: The Mending-sodes (part II) with Old Flame Mending

Episode 59: The Mending-sodes (part II) with Old Flame Mending

It’s episode 59!  It's part two of Amanda's conversation with Rebecca and Tia of Old Flame Mending.  We'll be getting into some nitty gritty mending and hemming talk.   Also:  we finally discover that...

7 Mar 20211h 56min

Episode 58: The Mending-sodes (part 1) with Old Flame Mending

Episode 58: The Mending-sodes (part 1) with Old Flame Mending

This is episode 58...our first episode of Consumption Month (which other people like to call March)!  It's also the first episode in our three part conversation with Tia and Rebecca of Old Flame Mendi...

3 Mar 20212h 2min

Episode 52: Office 5Ks, Virginia Slims, and Footie Pajamas: Kids' Clothes with Salisha (part II)

Episode 52: Office 5Ks, Virginia Slims, and Footie Pajamas: Kids' Clothes with Salisha (part II)

This episode features the second half of our conversation with Clotheshorse all-star Salisha about kid’s clothing.  Today we’ll discuss all of the weird safety laws for kids clothing. We’ll be talking...

10 Feb 20211h 59min

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