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EPISODE · Jan 9, 2026 · 1H 12M

92: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom & Chicago

from The Costume Plot · host Sarah Timm, Jojo Siu

Get ready to celebrate the 1920s with this month's picks, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom and Chicago! We had a blast dissecting these films and we hope you enjoy.  Happy 2026!Video reference: Mina Le's "Chicago (2002): the history of showgirl costumes"Follow along with the visual analysis via these links!Ma Rainey: Instagram, Pinterest Chicago: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email [email protected]. Follow us: Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiucostumes Sarah Timm on IG @breathcue The Costume Plot on Youtube, Instagram

Get ready to celebrate the 1920s with this month's picks, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom and Chicago! We had a blast dissecting these films and we hope you enjoy. Happy 2026! Video reference: Mina Le's "Chicago (2002): the history of showgirl costumes" Follow along with the visual analysis via these links! Ma Rainey: Instagram, Pinterest Chicago: Instagram, Pinterest Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email [email protected]. Follow us: Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiu...

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