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Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.84,0:00:09.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I should start by telling you something:
Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.38,0:00:13.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have been a fan of fashion\Nsince the age of seven.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.39,0:00:16.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I design, I sew, I patch clothes up.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.81,0:00:23.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, my idea of heaven is the aptly named\N"Marché Saint-Pierre" in Montmartre.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.44,0:00:28.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A place filled with all the fabrics\Nyou can dream of:
Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.04,0:00:31.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,poplins, muslins, twills, cretonnes;
Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.50,0:00:36.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a place also filled with\Na very distinctive atmosphere
Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.62,0:00:39.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of friendliness and shared interest\Namong the clients,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.33,0:00:43.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as if we recognize each other\Nand respect each other,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.52,0:00:47.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,us weekend fashion designers\Nand fashion professionals;
Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.24,0:00:51.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a place which brings people\Ntogether from very different backgrounds,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.14,0:00:53.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who don't necessarily mix anywhere else,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.44,0:00:55.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but who, here, are alike,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.49,0:00:58.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because they are only defined\Nby this same thing,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.80,0:01:01.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the love of scissors\Nsliding across fabric,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.77,0:01:04.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the pattern you trace,\Nthe needle going in and out,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.90,0:01:08.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the material that falls\Njust right on the mannequin.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.50,0:01:10.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's why, for me,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.45,0:01:13.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,clothes serve, above all,\Nto weave together -
Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.02,0:01:14.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if you'll excuse the pun -
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.27,0:01:16.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the threads that form\Nbonds between people.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.51,0:01:20.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For instance, have you ever\Nexpressed empathy towards someone
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.84,0:01:23.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by complimenting them on their outfit?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.87,0:01:25.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What we decide to wear
Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.77,0:01:29.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has that certain ability\Nto distinguish us from one another,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.67,0:01:33.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while reinforcing and marking\Nour belonging to a group,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.20,0:01:34.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or to several groups,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.90,0:01:40.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,social, religious, regional,\Nprofessional, generational.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.68,0:01:47.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In France, we are proud to be home to\Nsuch strong cultural diversity
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.17,0:01:49.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in a relatively reduced space.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.44,0:01:51.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In France,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.67,0:01:55.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a country recognized throughout the world\Nfor its elegance and its way of life,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.85,0:01:59.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we attach a lot of importance\Nto what we wear on our backs,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.81,0:02:01.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and on our heads.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.72,0:02:04.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's talk about headwear.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.46,0:02:17.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You don't notice anything?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.13,0:02:30.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These photos were taken\Nduring different periods
Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.29,0:02:33.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and represent women\Nfrom various backgrounds and regions.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:33.52,0:02:36.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,However, they have two things in common.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.23,0:02:39.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Firstly, all these photos\Nwere taken in France.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.10,0:02:42.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Secondly, they show that,\Nat all times in history,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.77,0:02:44.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,French women covered their heads
Dialogue: 0,0:02:44.93,0:02:48.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at some point in the day,\Nin the year, even in their lives.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.80,0:02:53.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The function and form of headwear\Nevolves according to customs and fashions,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.43,0:02:57.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it continues to be\Nan integral part of our clothing.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.86,0:02:59.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And here you go!
Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.06,0:03:02.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Headband, fascinator, sunhat, woolly hat,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:02.56,0:03:05.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,cap, balaclava, hood, hat,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.50,0:03:08.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,headscarf, veil, toque, turban, visor ...
Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.07,0:03:13.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Put up your hand those of you that haven't\Nworn anything on your head this year -
Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.84,0:03:17.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,those who have never done so\Nin their lives.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:17.100,0:03:20.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughing) It's unlikely!
Dialogue: 0,0:03:20.86,0:03:22.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These family photos are mine.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.98,0:03:25.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're those of my friends'\Nor of friends' of friends,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:25.60,0:03:28.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but they could also be yours, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:03:28.36,0:03:32.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So when I hear that covering\Nyour head isn't French,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.30,0:03:33.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it makes me laugh.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:33.61,0:03:34.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Not French?
Dialogue: 0,0:03:34.88,0:03:36.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But that's to ignore our history!
Dialogue: 0,0:03:36.62,0:03:39.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's not looking beyond\Nthe end of your nose!
Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.90,0:03:44.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Covering your head, for women,\Nhas always been a subject of debate.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:45.14,0:03:47.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As for the ancient Greeks,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:47.04,0:03:49.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the veil distinguished\Nmarried women of high virtue
Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.95,0:03:54.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from prostitutes that could and must\Ngo out with nothing on their heads.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.73,0:03:56.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In "Corinthians",
Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.49,0:03:59.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Saint Paul urges believers\Nto cover their women.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:00.26,0:04:02.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the Muslim tradition,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:02.14,0:04:06.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,only prophet Muhammad's wives,\Ninitially, wore a veil,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:06.23,0:04:10.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thus marking their belonging to an elite\Nthat was both social and religious.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.60,0:04:16.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For centuries, even millenniums,\Na covered head has by turns meant:
Dialogue: 0,0:04:16.88,0:04:19.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,modesty and archaism,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:19.14,0:04:21.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,conservatism and decorum.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:22.69,0:04:24.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Even in my own family,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:24.52,0:04:28.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,each generation of women has given\Na different meaning to headwear.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:28.46,0:04:30.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Take for example,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:30.78,0:04:32.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that for my paternal great-grandmother,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:32.69,0:04:34.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at the start of the 20th century,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:34.40,0:04:38.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,wearing a hat meant conforming\Nto a group she was part of,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:38.46,0:04:41.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and asserting her belonging to an area,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:41.74,0:04:44.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the Redon area in Brittany.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:45.56,0:04:46.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For her daughter,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:46.84,0:04:48.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my paternal grandmother,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:48.21,0:04:49.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the 1940s,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:49.86,0:04:52.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to go out with your hair on show\Nhad a certain nuance at the time.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:53.00,0:04:55.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It meant escaping the peasant headscarf,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:55.36,0:04:57.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which marked both your rural origins
Dialogue: 0,0:04:57.53,0:04:59.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the fact you worked in a field,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:59.96,0:05:03.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where it was used\Nto protect against sun and dirt.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:03.39,0:05:06.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Going out with no headwear was\Nto proclaim oneself a lady of the town,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:06.97,0:05:10.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even one of those blow-dried\Ncinema stars who always looked perfect.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:11.39,0:05:15.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the countryside, still in Brittany,\Nwe used to go out bareheaded,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:15.78,0:05:18.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,keeping headscarves\Nthat were tied under the chin
Dialogue: 0,0:05:18.29,0:05:19.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for Sunday mass,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:19.57,0:05:21.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hats for attending weddings,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:21.53,0:05:24.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and veils for marriage ceremonies\Nand for communions.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:24.78,0:05:26.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As for my maternal great-grandmother,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:26.99,0:05:28.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,more urban and middle-class,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:28.71,0:05:31.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,headscarves and hats,\Nlike gloves and pearls,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:31.72,0:05:35.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,were mandatory attire\Nfor all women in high society,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:36.25,0:05:39.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an accessory that both marked her status
Dialogue: 0,0:05:39.10,0:05:41.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and stopped her styled hair\Nfrom getting tousled
Dialogue: 0,0:05:41.58,0:05:42.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when she found herself
Dialogue: 0,0:05:42.82,0:05:45.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,going from a promenade by the sea\Nto a game of bridge.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:46.55,0:05:49.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As for my mum, who grew up\Nwith the May '68 events,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:49.90,0:05:51.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the majority of headwear,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:51.47,0:05:54.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,middle-class or working-class,\Naesthetic or religious,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:54.96,0:05:58.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,represented an infringement\Nof women's bodily freedom.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:58.86,0:06:01.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She didn't think\Nshe really had a head for hats,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:01.99,0:06:05.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but nonetheless sported\Na boater in summer,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:05.15,0:06:08.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and a hood or a headscarf in winter.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:08.96,0:06:10.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Finally, for me,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:10.24,0:06:11.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,wearing something on your head
Dialogue: 0,0:06:11.82,0:06:14.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is to multiply the fashion\Npotential of an outfit,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:14.98,0:06:18.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to tell a story, to invent a persona.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:18.63,0:06:20.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My weaknesses are:
Dialogue: 0,0:06:20.87,0:06:24.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,wedding hats, which I create myself;
Dialogue: 0,0:06:24.21,0:06:27.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tweed caps, which fill my cupboards;
Dialogue: 0,0:06:27.51,0:06:30.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fur toques, to the great disgust of some;
Dialogue: 0,0:06:30.31,0:06:31.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and silk headscarves,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:31.75,0:06:36.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which, tied in a headband around my neck,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:36.55,0:06:38.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,allow me to dream of myself\Nas a reincarnation
Dialogue: 0,0:06:38.89,0:06:41.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of Grace Kelly or Audrey Hepburn,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:41.29,0:06:42.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,although most often I end up
Dialogue: 0,0:06:42.70,0:06:45.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,looking like one of my great aunts\Nwhen they were twice my age.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:47.31,0:06:51.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, this relationship that we maintain\Nwith what we wear on our heads
Dialogue: 0,0:06:51.88,0:06:54.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is indicative of each period.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:54.38,0:06:58.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It also reflects the concerns\Nand evolutions of our society,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:58.21,0:07:01.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,here in France, but also abroad,\Nin other countries.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:02.61,0:07:05.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, the next time\Nyou pass by a haberdashery,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:05.71,0:07:08.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,think about this bond woven by fabric.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:08.83,0:07:12.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And when you pass a woman\Nwearing something on her head,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:12.20,0:07:14.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,remember that that headwear,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:14.09,0:07:18.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as full of memories,\Nsymbols, and history, as it is,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:18.06,0:07:20.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,remains a piece of fabric or straw
Dialogue: 0,0:07:20.71,0:07:23.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that only has the meaning\Nthat we want to give it,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:24.45,0:07:27.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that a head, covered or uncovered,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:27.38,0:07:29.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so long as the decision is free,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:29.38,0:07:33.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,need not obscure\Nmuch more troubling concerns.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:34.96,0:07:38.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To finish, let's go back\Nto these walls and these shadows.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:39.26,0:07:41.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What we wear on our backs,\Nand on our heads,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:41.80,0:07:44.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,protects us from fair and bad weather,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:44.40,0:07:47.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the gaze of others or of the divine.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:47.38,0:07:50.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It can also make the wearer stronger,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:50.94,0:07:54.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and drive them to assert themselves,\Nshow themselves at their best.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:54.14,0:07:56.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's the shy people's flag.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:56.57,0:07:59.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Outfits and headwear have nothing,\Nof wall or of shadow,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:59.49,0:08:02.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than there ability to protect.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:02.95,0:08:06.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If they establish, in effect,\Nphysical barrier between individuals,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:06.55,0:08:10.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they scream: "Look at me!\NInteract with me!
Dialogue: 0,0:08:10.25,0:08:12.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Identify with me!"
Dialogue: 0,0:08:12.70,0:08:15.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, let's look beyond these barriers,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:16.16,0:08:18.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and not make a wall of this material
Dialogue: 0,0:08:18.86,0:08:20.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but a door.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:20.06,0:08:21.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you very much.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:21.16,0:08:22.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)