States of Undress
States of Undress

States of Undress (2016)

6.32 seasonsDocumentary

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

📺 Seasons & Episodes

Season 16 episodes
Season 28 episodes
Packing Heat in Heels

1. Packing Heat in Heels

44 min

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.

Clothing and Corruption in Liberia

2. Clothing and Corruption in Liberia

44 min

Hailey meets the Americo-Liberians who are trying to shake Liberia out of a cultural coma by hosting “Fashion Week Liberia.”

Beyond the Burkini in France

3. Beyond the Burkini in France

44 min

Hailey travels to France to explore the recent rise in Islamophobia and how it's effecting the way Muslim women dress.

Thai Transgender Beauty Pageant

4. Thai Transgender Beauty Pageant

44 min

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?

Cholita Fashion in Bolivia

5. Cholita Fashion in Bolivia

44 min

Hailey explores identity politics in Bolivia as exemplified by the rise of the indigenous cholita class and the used clothes trade.

Couture and Conflict in Lebanon

6. Couture and Conflict in Lebanon

44 min

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.

Urban Tribes of Mexico City

7. Urban Tribes of Mexico City

44 min

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.

Communism, Cam Girls and Kidnapping

8. Communism, Cam Girls and Kidnapping

44 min

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.

Cast

Hailey Benton Gates

Hailey Benton Gates

Herself - Host

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