Gareth Pugh, Blockhead

Manolo says, call the Manolo jaded, but the black-leather, fetish-wear novelty of Gareth Pugh has begun to wear thin.

Look, she is like the frilly, black-leather bird!

In the ass-less mini pants!
P.S. Scenes from the Dystopian Future






September 17th, 2007 at 11:37 am
Am I the only person who remembers having seen that bare-assed birdy in “The Dark Crystal?”
September 17th, 2007 at 11:40 am
Is the, uh, hat supposed to keep the model from chewing off the crystals?
September 17th, 2007 at 11:58 am
I agree that he seems to be working too hard to remain the enfant terrible of London fashion. After a couple of shows, he ought to be up to designing clothes by now. And he isn’t. If Hillary didn’t like him so much, I think he’d be looking hard for backers.
September 17th, 2007 at 12:54 pm
You know, when I see stuff like this, it always makes me wonder if these designers even LIKE women.
September 17th, 2007 at 3:32 pm
I have to ask . . . who buys this stuff?
September 17th, 2007 at 4:20 pm
That reminds me, I must order my tickets for the 2007/2008 Mummenschanz world tour.
September 17th, 2007 at 8:25 pm
That first one looks like one of the bizarre stage costumes Peter Gabriel used to wear in the `70s, especially that boxy thing. All she needs is a cape and some blacklight-sensitive makeup!
September 17th, 2007 at 8:41 pm
It’s just so…shocking. I am so shocked. Really I am. Shocked.
I have to agree with Mr. Wollin’s statement. When did putting (in effect) a paper bag over women’s faces become something desirable?