States of Undress

Synopsis

Hailey Gates explores global fashion and issues the industry often ignores, showing us what the world wears, and why.

First Air Date: 2016-03-23

Last Air Date: 2017-08-01

Number of Seasons: 2

Number of Episodes: 14

Networks: Viceland

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Ep. 1: Pakistan (2016-03-23)

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.
Ep. 2: Congo (2016-03-30)

Despite western views of the Congo, the capital city Kinshasa is a runway for its citizens.
Ep. 3: Venezuela (2016-04-06)

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.
Ep. 4: Russia (2016-04-13)

Under sanctions in Russia, Western fashion is rare-so how's supply meeting demand?
Ep. 5: Palestine (2016-04-20)

While fashion week offers Palestinians some freedom of self-expression, Hailey explores how a country seeking sovereignty defines itself through culture.
Ep. 6: China (2016-04-27)

Hailey visits the world's manufacturing capital to find out how China is transitioning from making the West's goods, to designing them.