Claims extracted
16
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
19%
3 of 16 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
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Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
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All’s fair in love and wardrobe departments.
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All → ’ → departments
Season 2 of “All’s Fair” is almost here and Kim Kardashian is, again, bringing some of her own closet to set for her on-screen character, Allura Grant.
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Kardashian → ’ → character
In Hulu’s sneak peek, at least one of Kardashian’s chosen looks actually originated on another celeb: Elizabeth Taylor.
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one → choose → celeb
Kardashian wears a black velvet hooded cape with two embellished scorpions on the chest as well as the hidden back of the hood, with the interior lined with a bright ivory silk.
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interior → wear → silk
At one point during the season’s trailer, Sarah Paulson’s character Carrington Lane also dons the piece of history, suggesting the wardrobe department may have made multiples for the purpose of the show.
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department → don → show
Designed by Tiziani Roma, the original “Scorpio Evening Cape” was worn by Taylor to Grace Kelly’s 40th birthday party in 1969.
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Cape → design → 1969
She accessorized it with the famous Taylor-Burton Diamond necklace, with a drop that measures in at 69.42 carats.
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that → accessorize → carats
It was a diamond that in 1979, after the couple’s divorce, Taylor sold to Mouawad for $5,000,000 to help finance the construction of a hospital in Botswana.
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Taylor → sell → Botswana
The event was titled the “Scorpio Ball,” as it was the princess’ zodiac sign (as well as Taylor’s husband Richard Burton’s).
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it → title → ?
As it happens, with an October 21 birthday, Kardashian misses the Scorpio window by just two days.
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Kardashian → happen → days
The cape was auctioned off in 2011 by Christie’s as part of a massive Elizabeth Taylor Collection sale, selling for $60,000 plus the buyer’s premium, which amounted to a cool $74,500.
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which → auction → 74,500
It’s unclear whether Kardashian was the winner of the item at the time, or she purchased it privately after the fact — or simply re-created the iconic look.
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she → ’ → look
However, she seems to also have added a version of the sparkling necklace, too, for the scene.
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she → seem → scene
According to the listing on the auction website, “At this time, Karl Lagerfeld was Tiziani’s freelance designer, and this cape may well be one of his designs.”
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cape → accord → designs
Last season, Kardashian brought not only some of her own archival and vintage pieces to Grant’s wardrobe, but also a slew of both real and faux Hermès Birkin bags to solidify her character’s elite look.
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Kardashian → bring → look
With only a few short clips in the released trailer, it’s clear the fashion-loving Calabasas native is ready to take Allura Grant’s wardrobe to more iconic heights for Season 2.
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native → release → Season