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Podcast: WBEZ News
Episode: What’s a hometown girl like Susana Mendoza to wear to the DNC?
Description: Now indulge us, will you, as we turn to fashion at the DNC.
While some are making headlines for their designer suits and dresses — one Illinois politician says conventions are no place for satin or chiffon.
Instead — Comptroller Susana Mendoza is making a splash with her casual, Chicago pride t-shirts, straight from a souvenir shop on Michigan Avenue.
She gave WBEZ’s Mariah Woelfel a tour of her closet.
HOST: DIXON