TIL that the Talking Heads' lead singer David Byrne has given an explanation for the big suit famously seen in the concert film "Stop Making Sense"; it was to make his head look smaller.
https://www.mrporter.com/en-sg/journal/fashion/one-memorable-look-david-byrne-supersized-suit-9979044
#til #todayilearned
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