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#1 - Pakistan
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/23/2016
In Pakistan, Karachi Fashion Week provides a kind of sanctuary, but outside its bubble Hailey finds the forces working to eradicate the progressive culture it represents.
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#2 - Venezuela
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/6/2016
In a country with its own stories of violence and protest, Hailey discovers that beauty is the most popular, if dangerous, pursuit for its people.
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#3 - Congo
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/30/2016
Despite western views of the Congo, the capital city Kinshasa is a runway for its citizens.
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#4 - Palestine
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/20/2016
While fashion week offers Palestinians some freedom of self-expression, Hailey explores how a country seeking sovereignty defines itself through culture.
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#5 - Clothing and Corruption in Liberia
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 6/13/2017
Hailey meets the Americo-Liberians who are trying to shake Liberia out of a cultural coma by hosting “Fashion Week Liberia.”
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#6 - Russia
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/13/2016
Under sanctions in Russia, Western fashion is rare-so how's supply meeting demand?
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- 7.0/105 votesLoading...
#7 - Cholita Fashion in Bolivia
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 7/11/2017
Hailey explores identity politics in Bolivia as exemplified by the rise of the indigenous cholita class and the used clothes trade.
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#8 - China
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/27/2016
Hailey visits the world's manufacturing capital to find out how China is transitioning from making the West's goods, to designing them.
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#9 - Beyond the Burkini in France
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 6/20/2017
Hailey travels to France to explore the recent rise in Islamophobia and how it's effecting the way Muslim women dress.
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#10 - Packing Heat in Heels
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/6/2017
Women are the fastest growing group of gun owners in the US. Hailey attends a concealed carry fashion show in Ohio to hear their stories and go shooting with grandma.
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#11 - Thai Transgender Beauty Pageant
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 6/27/2017
Hailey travels to Thailand to explore how transgender models are redefining fashion and influencing a new generation. But does representation on the runway lead to social progress?
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#12 - Couture and Conflict in Lebanon
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 7/18/2017
Designers in Lebanon are world renowned for their glamorous gowns. Hailey travels to Beirut to see how Syrian refugees are using their skills to transform Lebanese haute couture.
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#13 - Urban Tribes of Mexico City
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 7/25/2017
In Mexico City, familiar subcultures like punk and emo transform into warring urban tribes. Hailey goes to all corners of the city to find out why these unique identities have taken hold.
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#14 - Communism, Cam Girls and Kidnapping
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 8/1/2017
Hailey travels to Romania, in the midst of the largest protests since the fall of communism, to find out what it's like to be the first generation of women raised in the EU.
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The Best Episodes of States of Undress
Every episode of States of Undress ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of States of Undress!
Hailey Gates explores global fashion and issues the industry often ignores, showing us what the world wears, and why.
Genre:Documentary
Network:Viceland
Best Episodes Summary
"Pakistan" is the best rated episode of "States of Undress". It scored 8.3/10 based on 14 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/23/2016. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Venezuela".