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Whenever Richard Nixon extolled his better half's "great Republican material coat" in his 1952 Checkers talk, her pieces of clothing were not the point. Rather, Nixon characterized a quick limit from a coat to the characteristics he pronounced - balance, trustworthiness, public help - to counter charges of financial obscenity. Nixon appreciated that pieces of clothing are basically the story we tell. Clinician Dan McAdams' work on story character includes the meaning of the accounts we tell about ourselves to our ability to sort out our situation in the world. For some - particularly notable individuals - clothing is a more intentional, outward indication of their story, or record character: It reveals who they should be, the variation of themselves they need the world to see. For government authorities, clothing is a strategy for projecting authenticity, or consistency with an ideal sort. Perspective on believability surrender residents trust in and-comers' genu...