Western Fashion : Behind The Scenes – Details, episodes & analysis

Ashley from Western Fashion Behind the Scenes interviews Lexi Hoagland, founder of Cowgirls and Cocktails and a marketing specialist at Lane Boots. The discussion delves into Lexi’s unique background and her passion for the Western industry, which led her from a career in construction to founding a women’s networking group and working in the Western fashion sector. Lexi shares insights into the mission of Cowgirls and Cocktails, its impact on women's networking, and organizing unique events like the upcoming Vegas tea party. She also talks about her journey with Lane Boots, highlighting the brand's innovative designs and influencer marketing strategies. The conversation closes with future events planned for Cowgirls and Cocktails, emphasizing the importance of curiosity, networking, and passion in career growth.

#1 Takeaway ? Be curious. Come from a learners mindset.

#2. No one is going to scream your name, louder than yourself. When you get in a room with women who care, ask for what you want!

Find Lexi on Instagam at @lexihoagland

Find Cowgirls & Cocktails on Instagram @cowgirlsandcocktails_

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For more information on Lane Boots, visit laneboots.com.

In this episode of the Cowboy Boot Podcast, Ashley interviews Lindsay Rosser-Sumpter, a renowned rodeo figure and fashion icon. Discussing Lindsay's fascinating career in rodeo, the interview covers her roles from a family deeply rooted in the rodeo industry to becoming the commissioner of the Women's Rodeo World Championship, the largest all-female rodeo event. The episode highlights Lindsay's award recognitions, the inclusion of various women’s sports, and the growth and future of women’s rodeo.

Key moments include the impact of breakaway roping and efforts to bring it into mainstream events, and Lindsay's perspective on supporting female athletes of all levels. The addition of goat tying.

Additionally, Ashley and Lindsay discuss the importance of role models in rodeo and Lindsay’s aspirations to make women's rodeo a household name.

Contact Linsay lsumpter@wrwc.rodeo

This episode is an edutainment segment hosted by The Boot Babe

In this enlightening episode of "Western Fashion Behind the Scenes," host Ashley, also known as the boot babe, sits down with Paige Bosworth, the visionary behind the Year of the Cowgirl brand. Coming from Hermiston, Oregon, Paige shares her journey from growing up in a place rich in rodeo history to creating a brand that encapsulates the essence of cowgirl culture. This episode delves into the significance of cowgirl legacy, roots, and how these elements have shaped Paige's life and entrepreneurial endeavors.

Connect with Paige Here on Instagram!

She discusses the inception of Year of the Cowgirl, a brand that transcends traditional definitions of being a cowgirl, aiming to empower and include anyone who resonates with the cowgirl spirit, irrespective of their background or experience with horses. Paige and Ashley explore the values that define a true cowgirl, such as confidence, grit, and integrity, and discuss overcoming criticism and embracing one’s passion with pride. This episode is a must-listen for anyone inspired by the Western way of life, seeking to break stereotypes, or aspiring to make their mark in the world of fashion and beyond. Join us as we celebrate the cowgirl in all of us, learning how confidence and determination can turn dreams into reality.

The Boot Babe, sits down with Linz Stanley, crowned Cowgirl Magazine's Best Dressed at the 2024 NFR. Linz takes us on an inspiring journey through her evolution from a cosplay enthusiast to a revered figure in Western fashion. With a rich background in theatre, dance, and a deep love for the NFR, Linz shares how embracing her unique style led to unexpected recognition and how she navigates the blend of her interests, from power sports to wine certification. This episode peels back the layers of Linz's multifaceted life, offering insights into the changing landscapes of Western fashion, the power of community, and the courage it takes to step out of comfort zones. Whether you're a long-time Western fashion aficionado or new to the scene, Linz's story of transformation, community, and self-acceptance is sure to resonate and inspire.

Connect with Linz Here
https://www.instagram.com/linzstanley/

• "Fashion is supposed to be fun. It's not supposed to be restricting." - Linz Stanley. -
• "I want to find somebody who is emotionally, financially, spiritually balanced and mature." - Linz Stanley. -
• "I'm just taking it easy and enjoying my life until I find my right person." - Linz Stanley. -
• "You're either a creator or a consumer. And that's where we're at in this world." - Ashley, The Boot Babe. -
•  "It's always a good time to wear cowboy boots." - Ashley, The Boot Babe.

Featuring the incredibly talented Codee Lee. As a musician hailing from Utah, Codee Lee unveils her remarkable journey, weaving through the realms of music, jewelry design, entrepreneurship, and motherhood, all while staying true to her Western roots and fashion sensibilities. Join Ashley, The Boot Babe, on a journey behind the scenes of Western fashion and music in this enthralling episode!

Connect with Codee & Listen To Her Music HERE!
Find her TikTok HERE! @CodeeLeeMusic

Codee discusses her transition from working at the NFR to reigniting her music career and preparing to sing the National Anthem at rodeos. She opens up about launching her jewelry line, the challenges and triumphs of motherhood, and her deep connection to Utah, a place she's called home since the age of 12. Her story is a deep dive into the transformative impact of the Western lifestyle, rodeos, and horses on her life, offering solace and a sense of identity amidst personal turmoil.

Listeners will be moved by Codee's powerful narrative on motherhood's transformative power, her resilience in the face of adversity, and her journey through the music industry. From her initial struggle with vulnerability to the release of her song "R.I.P," Codee's music career is a testament to her courage and determination.

Beyond music, Codee explores her venture into the jewelry business, aiming to create pieces that resonate with meaning and artistry. Her story is an inspiring exploration of creativity, resilience, and the relentless pursuit of passions.

This episode is a treasure trove for anyone interested in the confluence of music, fashion, and personal growth. Codee Lee's journey is a compelling narrative of overcoming challenges and embracing one's passions with grace and determination, enriching the Western fashion and music landscape.

Connect with Codee & Listen To Her Music HERE!

Tune in to discover Codee Lee's inspiring journey through Western fashion, music, and life. Don't miss out on her music and the upcoming launch of her jewelry line for a deeper connection with her artistic journey.

- "Music has saved me my entire life... It's always been music."
- "Motherhood completely changed things for me... He's my best friend."
- "The connection I have with horses... it's something I've never experienced."
- "I wouldn't be where I am today without [my son]."
- "Jewelry is art. It's a way to truly express yourself."
- "You have to start somewhere... those 50 views will turn into 50,000 views."
- "Every time I'm ready, something happens... it's not your time yet."

Dive into the vibrant world of Western fashion and hairstyling with Jessie Lynn, the creative genius behind J.Niel Fringe. Discover how a small-town Utah hairstylist launched a hair extension empire that caught the eye of country music's brightest stars, including Lainey Wilson. This episode will inspire you with tales of intuition, creativity, and the courage to pursue one's dreams. Join us as Jessie reveals her journey, her unique hair creations, and a sneak peek into an upcoming top-secret project.

www.jnielfringe.com
jniel.fringe on Instagram


This episode is tailored for listeners passionate about Western fashion, hairstyling, and personal empowerment. It particularly appeals to those interested in the behind-the-scenes of fashion and music industries, aspiring entrepreneurs in beauty and fashion, and fans of Lainey Wilson and country music.

Welcome to the intersection of melody and style, where the spotlight shines on the unsung heroes of fashion and music. Today, we're pulling back the curtain to reveal the story of Jesilyn, a visionary hairstylist whose creations are weaving a new narrative in Western fashion. From her early dreams in a small Utah town to styling country music's finest, Jessie's journey is a testament to following one's heart and the magic of believing in oneself. Fasten your seatbelts as we dive into the world of feathers, fringe, and untold stories behind the glitz of the stage.

Welcome to "Western Fashion Behind the Scenes" with your host, Ashley, aka the Boot Babe. Today, we're joined by the lovely Amy Bryant, a cast member from Season 2 of "Farmer Wants a Wife." Amy shares her journey from randomly stumbling upon the show to becoming a part of it, revealing the extensive process of casting and filming.

Amy talks about her roots in Florida, her upbringing, and her love for cowboy boots since childhood. She delves into her experience on the show, discussing the challenges of staying true to herself while navigating the pressures of reality TV editing. Despite being portrayed as reserved, Amy reflects on the joy and vulnerability of opening up on the show, particularly during intimate moments with fellow cast members.Throughout the podcast, Amy's warmth and authenticity shine as she discusses her family, friendships, and personal growth. She shares insights into the modern dating landscape, emphasizing the importance of self-discovery and embracing one's journey, regardless of societal timelines.

The conversation covers topics ranging from Amy's close-knit family to her cherished friendships forged through dance. Ashley and Amy bond over their shared love for line dancing and the enduring appeal of cowboy boots in both fashion and lifestyle.As the episode wraps up, Amy teases upcoming episodes of "Farmer Wants a Wife," promising exciting twists and turns for viewers to look forward to. Ashley signs off with a reminder to tune in to the show and encourages listeners to connect with Amy on social media for updates and more.Join us next time for another glimpse behind the scenes of Western fashion and culture, where every step is an opportunity to strut in style.

Host: Ashley "The Boot Babe"
Email: westernfashionbts@gmail.com
Instagram: @thebootbabe
Twitter: @thebootbabe


Guest: Amy Bryant
Instagram: @amykbryant
Facebook:/AmyKBryantOfficial
TikTok: @amykbryant


Quotes:

1. Amy: "I never grew up on a farm, but I've always had a love for cowboy boots. They're like a piece of my identity, a connection to my roots even in the city."
2. Ashley: "Joining us today is the incredible Amy Bryant, fresh from the set of Farmer Wants a Wife Season 2! We're thrilled to have her share her journey and insights with us."
3. Amy: "Being on Farmer Wants a Wife has been a whirlwind experience. From line dancing to hosting mixers, it's been a wild ride, but one I wouldn't trade for anything!"
4. Ashley: "Stay tuned for more exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and insider tips on Western fashion. This is Western Fashion Behind the Scenes, where every episode is a boot-stompin' good time!"

In this fascinating podcast episode of "Western Fashion Behind the Scenes," Ashley warmly welcomes Linsay Rosser Sumpter, Commissioner of the Women's Rodeo World Championship, for an inspiring chat. Linsay, a remarkable figure in the rodeo world with a deep connection to cowgirl culture, shares her incredible journey from growing up in a rodeo family to becoming a respected leader in the sport. Here are the key points and details from their talk:

• Meet Linsay Rosser Sumpter: Ashley introduces Linsay, highlighting her important role as Commissioner of the Women's Rodeo World Championship. She also talks about Linsay's background in rodeo, coaching, and her dedication to the community.
• What's the Women's Rodeo World Championship About?: Linsay explains what makes the Women's Rodeo World Championship special—it's the biggest all-female rodeo event globally. With more prize money and a focus on inclusivity, the championship celebrates the achievements of women in different rodeo events.
• When and Where: Linsay shares the important details about the championship—it's happening from May 13th to May 18th at AT&T Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas. She encourages women of all skill levels to join in and be part of the celebration of cowgirl culture.
• Why Breakaway Roping Matters: Breakaway roping takes the spotlight in their conversation. Linsay explains why it's important to include this event and ensure equal prize money in rodeo competitions. She also talks about its history and why it's still relevant today.
• Fairness for All: Linsay discusses the importance of treating male and female athletes equally in rodeo. She talks about the challenges that female athletes face and why it's crucial for rodeo organizations to work together for fairness and inclusivity.
• Style and Tradition: Ashley and Linsay also chat about the fun side of rodeo—fashion and culture. They share their love for Western fashion and encourage everyone to embrace their unique style and celebrate the rich traditions of the West.

1. "The Women's Rodeo World Championship is the largest all female rodeo in the world." - Lindsay (03:05)
2. "We are the only rodeo organization that is classifying ladies by their, I wouldn't necessarily say by their athletic ability, but what it is it allows ladies to have their own kind of length." - Lindsay (04:43)
3. "You gave me full body cold chills cry actually, because think of how far it has come." - Ashley (10:35)
4. "Born and raised in Northern California, my family is the Flying U Rodeo Company and my grandfather was Cotton Rosser." - Lindsay (13:08)
5. "I'm so proud of you. This is amazing. It's crazy. And it came to fruition very organically." - Ashley (16:32)
6. "This is like the December of the other kind of cowboy, but not the other guy." - Ashley (19:20)
7. "My favorite part about the breakaway roping is that you have pretty girls on fast horses and the calf always wins." - Lindsay (25:25)
8. "In all reality, Vegas is all about time. The longer A person sits in a seat, the less amount of time they're sitting in a machine, putting their pennies in and slots, right?" - Lindsay (32:07)
9. "I'm in magic and Vegas. They're like, why are they still doing this to animals? And I'm like, actually it's because that's how you doctor a cow." - Ashley (34:47)
10. "I think we need to be innovative and I think that we need to, look at female consumers." - Lindsay (38:42)
11. "If you're listening to this and you want to get into the sport of rodeo, go for it. Call me, call her." - Ashley (41:38)
12. "The cowgirl gathering starts the night. So May 9th through the 19th and come have fun and do some cowgirl stuff." - Lindsay (43:23)
13. "It's always a good time to wear cowboy boots." -...

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Tiffany Williams, a ranch wife, mother, and entrepreneur, shares her inspiring journey and the story behind her iconic "Fancy Rancher" hat.Tiffany hails from the small town of Garvin, Oklahoma, where her love for both fancy dressing and the ranch lifestyle was cultivated from a young age.

Inspired by her upbringing and her husband's nickname, the "fancy rancher," Tiffany embarked on a journey to create stylish hats that blend sophistication with Western flair.In this candid conversation, Tiffany opens up about her recent venture into hat-making, fueled by her passion for connecting with other women in the Western fashion community.

Through her genuine interactions on social media, Tiffany has built meaningful relationships and inspired others to embrace their unique style.As the discussion unfolds, listeners are treated to insights into Tiffany's daily life on the ranch, including her love for rescuing animals and raising her children in a nurturing environment. Her journey through adoption and pregnancy resonates deeply, offering hope and encouragement to women facing similar challenges. But the conversation doesn't stop there.

Tiffany reveals her plans for a women's retreat, the Redeemed Ranch Retreat, where Christian moms, wives, and single ladies can come together for a weekend of connection, reflection, and spiritual growth.For those eager to get their hands on a Fancy Rancher cap, Tiffany announces the upcoming launch of her website, complete with new summer colors and styles. And don't miss the chance to win a cap through the podcast's exclusive giveaway!

🌟 GIVEAWAY ALERT! 🌟Hey y'all! 👋 Are you ready to add a touch of Western flair to your wardrobe? 🤠 We've got something special for you! Tune in to the latest episode of Western Fashion Behind the Scenes featuring the one and only Tiffany Williams, aka the Fancy Rancher! 🎙️In this episode, Tiffany shares her inspiring journey from ranch life to entrepreneurship, all while rocking her iconic "Fancy Rancher" hat. 🌾 You won't want to miss her heartfelt story and infectious energy!And here's the best part - we're giving away a Fancy Rancher cap to one lucky listener!

🎉 Here's how to enter:

1️⃣ Listen to the episode (link in bio)
2️⃣ Leave a 5-star review on the episode with a comment about why you loved it
3️⃣ Screenshot your review and email it to westernfashionbts@gmail.com

That's it! 🙌 The winner will be chosen on March 15th and notified via email, so keep an eye on your inbox! Don't miss your chance to win a piece of Western fashion history! Tag us and share the episode when you enter for an extra chance! 🤠✨ #FancyRancher #Giveaway #WesternFashion #PodcastLove

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Join Ashley, the Boot Babe, on Western Fashion Behind the Scenes as she celebrates the intersection of style, faith, and community with the remarkable Tiffany Williams, the Fancy Rancher.

Dive into the world of Western fashion with Dana, owner of Rancher Boots, sharing her journey and passion for cowboy boots.

CHECK OUT THE RANCH HERR BOOTS HERE!

Key Points:

1. Introduction of Dana Herr: Ashley introduces Dana Herr, the owner of Rancher Boots, as a special guest from Canada. Dana is a mother, a wife, and a fifth-generation rancher from Southern Alberta.
2. Origins of RanchHerr Boots: Dana shares her journey into the Western fashion world, which began with her upbringing on a ranch and her involvement in rodeoing, cutting, and trick riding. The idea for Rancher Boots emerged overnight when Dana saw a pair of boots on Instagram and decided to design her own.
3. Evolution of Rancher Boots: Dana talks about the growth of Rancher Boots through Instagram and the community she has built around her brand. She emphasizes her love for vibrant colors and unique designs, which sets her boots apart from others in the market.
4. Signature Style - The Lechera Model: The conversation delves into the signature Lechera model of cowboy boots, characterized by its cowhide material and round toe. Dana showcases the boots and discusses the comfort and style they offer.
5. Personal Connection and Philanthropy: Dana reveals the personal significance behind her boot designs, including a memorial boot for her mother who passed away from ovarian cancer. She also discusses her philanthropic efforts, including fundraisers and support for cancer-related causes.
6. Expansion and Future Plans: Dana discusses the expansion of her boot company, including plans for new styles such as lace-up boots and collaborations. She also shares insights into sizing and availability of boots for purchase.
7. Balancing Work and Personal Life: Dana opens up about the challenges of balancing her business with her role as a mother and wife. She emphasizes the importance of spending time with her family and finding solace in horseback riding.
8. Admiration for Ree Drummond: Dana expresses her admiration for Ree Drummond, the Pioneer Woman, for staying grounded amidst her success and maintaining authenticity in her personal and professional life.

Memorable Quotes:

• "It started through Instagram... the community it can reach is just unbelievable."
• "Boots are part of your personality... they create an opportunity for you to show the world who you are."
• "I want to give back somehow and get her memory and her presence out there."
• "My main goal is to give [my daughters] the keys to being confident women and to be unapologetically themselves all the time."
• "I literally run around my house with my head cut off... getting back on my horses... is so relaxing once I'm there."

This episode of Western Fashion Behind the Scenes provided listeners with a glimpse into the journey of Dana Herr, the passionate owner of Ranch Herr Boots. From her humble beginnings on a ranch to her entrepreneurial endeavors, Dana's story is one of perseverance, creativity, and dedication to her craft. Through her colorful and unique boot designs, Dana is not only leaving her mark in the Western fashion world but also making a positive impact in her community. Stay tuned for more inspiring stories and insights on the next episode!