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chasingthreads-blog · 5 years
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Episode 4: Congress, Rihanna, Elizabeth Keckley
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Riri is making BOSS moves!
In this episode we’re talking
New Congressional Class
Rihanna’s luxury launch with LVMH
Elizabeth Keckley, presidential dressmaker 
Listen to the episode here or download us on your favorite podcasting platform
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Our trinket this week is the Congressional Lapel Pin!
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Congress usually looks like this....
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Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez poses for a selfie with other new members of Congress. 
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Ilhan Omar, the first Muslim woman elected to Congress
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Deb Haaland, the first Native American woman to serve in Congress, wears a traditional Pueblo dress to her swearing in
Rihanna to Launch Luxury Brand with LVMH
MORE INFO HERE
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Rihanna spotted in shades with the Fenty logo
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Accepting CFDA’s Fashion icon of the Year Award 2014 
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Savage x Fenty promo
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Rihanna was the first black ambassador for Dior’s Secret Garden perfume 
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Christian LaCroix Haute Couture 1987 - Rihanna’s luxury line would be the first launch from LVMH since Christian LaCroix
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Yeezy....issa no for us
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In a very polarizing fashion moment, Kimye covers Vogue
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Kim’s style journey
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Kim in Yeezy
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Jessica Simpson’s clothing line has surpassed $1billion in revenue and is considered the most successful celebrity founded brand ever
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No one wins a red carpet like JLO
Elizabeth Keckley
MORE INFO HERE
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Elizabeth Keckley was a former slave who purchased her own freedom and went on to become a dressmaker and companion for Mary Todd Lincoln. 
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A dress made by Elizabeth Keckley for First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln 
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A book written by Keckley and Lincoln to help Lincoln get back on her feet after the assassination of her husband
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Fashion designer Willi Smith whose clothing line Williwear Limited was selling $25 million of clothing a year
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Some Williwear pieces
Hot Off The Loom
Check out this week’s hottest looks!
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Rihanna in Celine
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Emma Stone in Louis Vuitton 
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Keyshia Ka’oir in Atsuko Kudo 
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Naomi Campbell closes the Valentino Spring '19 Haute Couture Show
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And the entire Valentino show
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Latrice Royale in her Plastique Fantastique look from Rupaul’s Drag Race All-Stars 4
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No Sesso Collection by trans designer Pierre Davis 
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No Sesso Fall 2019 Collection Runway Fashion Show @ Pier 59 Studios NYFW FW19
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No.
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NO. 
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NO!
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ABSOLUTELY NOT, SIR!
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chasingthreads-blog · 6 years
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@diamondstylz and @_chancewilliam judging looks and getting ready to record the next episode...How is everyone liking the show so far?! (at Houston, Texas) https://www.instagram.com/p/BpGMR6gn_mu/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=4u1p74jubc2
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chasingthreads-blog · 6 years
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We’re officially up on iTunes! Check us out, leave us a review, and tell your friends! (at Houston, Texas) https://www.instagram.com/p/BosrF2wHkEW/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1wla6811oqz5p
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chasingthreads-blog · 6 years
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Episode 2: Hadids, Versace, Cardi B
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In this house we stan BELCALIS!
This week we’re talking
Hadids's Beetllejuice video remake Michael Kors buys Versace Cardi B slaying Milan Fashion week
Listen to the episode here or download us on your favorite podcasting platform
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Our trinket this week is Vogue’s remake of the spooky dinner party scene from Beetlejuice featuring Yolanda, Gigi, Bella, and Anwar Hadid. Watch it below!
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watch the original here
Here’s Yolanda’s mom, Ans van den Herik
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and here’s Bunny McDougal from SATC
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Fashion’s First Family
Michael Kors buys Versace?!
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Gianni Versace with his supermodels
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Donatella Versace
Versace in Hip-Hop
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Tupac - Hit Em Up
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Tupac in a Versace shirt
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Tupac walking in the 1996 Versace show
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Diddy in Versace
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Biggie in Versace shades
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Lil Kim in her custom Versace wig
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JLo in the iconic green dress
Hot Off the Loom
Check out this week’s hottest looks!
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Belcalis (Cardi B) in our favorite look of the week in Milan
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Cardi B as The Nanny in D&G
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Hillary Clinton on her way to high tea
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Cardi doing her best RuPaul impression
And here’s a link to all the Michael Costello drama
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So what do you guys think? Are you excited to see Michael Kors and Versace become an American super-brand? Are we cancelling people for wearing looks from problematic designers? 
Let us know @
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chasingthreads-blog · 6 years
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Episode 1: Cardi B, Serena, Nicki Minaj
This week we get into alllll the drama! 
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Threads we’re chasing this week: Cardi B and Nicki battling at the Harper Bazaar I cons Ball Serena Williams and the fashions of Tennis Nicki Minaj Barbie Dreams Video
Episode here or download us on your favorite podcasting platform!
Trinket
Every week we take a moment in fashion pop culture and look a bit deeper than just the headline. 
Our Trinket this week is Cardi B’s infamous Dolce and Gabbana red shoe!
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Watch out for flying fashion, y’all...
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Nicki Minaj and Cardi B at the 2018 Harper’s Bazaar ICONS Party
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Some of Nicki’s comments on Queen radio about Cardi B
Main Topic: Serena Williams
This week we’re discussing the greatest athlete of all time- Serena Muthafuckin Williams. 
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Charlotte Cooper- the first woman to win the title of Olympic champion in 1900. 
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Women’s tennis attire in the 1930s
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Women’s tennis attire in the 60s/70s
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Serena and Venus with their trademark beads
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Althea Gibson- the first African American to win a Grand Slam title
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Serena in 2002 in a Puma catsuit
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Serena in 2004 in a custom made Nike suit
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Serena at the 2011 Espy Awards
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Serena’s wedding to Alexis Ohanian
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Serena talking about her experience with childbirth and knowing her body better than the doctors
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Serena in her life-saving custom Nike catsuit
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Serena in her tutu
This week we analyze Nicki Minaj’s new video for Barbie Dreams. Watch the video below!
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 and just a final thought.....
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What yall think?? Let us know what you thought of the video and this weeks episode! 
Fresh Off The Loom
We’re analyzing our favorite looks this week. Check them out below!
Chance’s Picks
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Lady Gaga arriving at the Venice Film Festival in custom Mugler
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Gaga at the VFM in Valentino Haute Couture 
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Bella Hadid in custom Mugler at the Harper’s Bazaar Icons Party
Diamond’s Picks
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Trace Lysette in the Marco Marco show
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Domnique Jackson
Watch the groundbreaking runway show featuring an all trans* lineup here!
As always, let us know what looks you guys are loving this week! 
Let us know @
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chasingthreads-blog · 6 years
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Introduction Episode: Welcome to Chasing Threads!
On this week’s introductory episode of Chasing Threads, Chance and Diamond get personal and delve into their own relationships with fashion. Check out this week’s episode guide to follow along!
Episode here or download us on your favorite podcasting platform!
Our Favorite Designers 
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Alexander McQueen
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McQueen Spring 2001
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Christian Dior’s “New Look”
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Balenciaga in the 50′s
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Audrey Hepburn and Hubert de Givenchy
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Gareth Pugh F/W 2014
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McQueen Runway
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Roberto Cavalli S/S 2015
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Chanel in the 50′s
Diamond’s Style Icons
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Tracee Ellis Ross
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Jennifer Lopez
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Doris Day in The Pajama Game
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Stevie Nicks
Chance’s Style Icons
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Lady Gaga
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Audrey Hepburn
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Cardi B
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Rihanna
Our Favorite Style Eras
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Keira Knightley in Anna Karenina
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Tsar Nicholas II and Tsaritsa Alexandra posed in 17th-century Russian court dress
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1950s American Fashion
Extra References
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Laura Stone
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Slick Woods
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Hennessy Carolina in Philipp Plein at MFW
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Memorable Rihanna looks
What do you guys think?
Who are some of your favorite style icons? 
Let us know @
Email [email protected] Twitter twitter.com/chasing_threads Instagram www.instagram.com/chasingthreadspod/
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chasingthreads-blog · 6 years
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Meet Diamond- one half of the Chasing Threads team! Listen to our intro episode to hear about Diamond’s favorite designers, her love of “witchy” fashion, and how her quest to find her personal style. Swipe to see more! @diamondstylz https://www.instagram.com/p/BofG0hVle-s/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1qqzv7sw5wje5
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chasingthreads-blog · 6 years
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Meet Chance- one half of the Chasing Threads team! Listen to our intro episode to hear about his journey into fashion, his personal style icons, and how his family inspired his love of beauty. Swipe to see more; including some of his design portfolio! @_chancewilliam https://www.instagram.com/p/BofGPWLFK44/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1rtuurwp9cj27
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chasingthreads-blog · 6 years
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Welcome to Chasing Threads! A new fashion podcast where two consciously superficial friends talk about their love of fashion, culture, and history and unravel the threads that tie them all together. Find us on all your favorite podcasting platforms! #fashion #fashionweek #fashionblogger #fashionpodcast https://www.instagram.com/p/BofGI4aFHKH/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=h4p8abxbk6sq
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