Check out this amazing dress made entirely out of colored duct tape! It was an entry by Peyton Manker of Illinois for the scholarship contest named Stuck At Prom. The contest was hosted by Duck Brand, an American duct tape, package supplies, and home products company. Manker spent a reportedly 400 …
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Viktor & Rolf jumped on the ‘Haute -Hippie -Holly Hobbie‘ bandwagon for their latest Couture show. I wasn’t a big fan of this collection probably because I used to dress like this during high school – Salvation Army finds made into babydoll dresses. Been there, done that for waaaaayyyyyyy cheaper. …
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Absolutely BEAUTIFUL and STUNNING collection by Guo Pei this season! Inspired by the snowy, rugged mountains of the Himalayas, the collection boasted sumptuous fabrics and delicate designs. My fave? The eighth look – a full length gown in the shape of a CLOUD… or a curled up Mr. Mogwai?? Yes, …
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Alexis Mabille had a very bridal-looking show… lots of white lace and white satin…. the only exception, Dita Von Teese opening the show in a black, sequined tuxedo…. what a timeless collection! photos:Vogue
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Look at those KITTIES!!! This collection was dedicated to kitties and the glamorous life of the leisurely socialite! Easily one of my faves from Ulyanna… and Dita Von Teese closed the show with a black suit with a kitty bustier…. cheers to that! photos: WWD
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Fishtails, seashells, insects…. they were all apparent in the latest Iris Van Herpin collection…. famous for her 3 -dimensional gowns, Van Herpin didn’t disappoint with a new ‘twist’ on her own designs. photos: Vogue
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This collection was so beautiful…. and all captured through a fish-eye lens. Breathtaking! photos: Vogue
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What a shock when designer Jean Paul Gaultier announced a few days before his Haute Couture show that it would be his last! The ‘Bad Boy of Fashion’ has been at it for over 50 years and has decided to take another direction. Closing his ready-to-wear line a few years …
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I LOVE LOVE LOVED this collection by British designer Richard Quinn! The precision cut and the colorful fabrics were splendid and I love that mutton sleeves are back for evening wear… so regal, yet punk. The mix of latex incorporated with an evening dress was purrrrfect! Hurray for Richard Quinn! …
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Beautiful collection by Iris Van Herpen! Van Herpen is always ahead of the curve with mesmerizing, gravity-defying, laser cut creations! My fave is the 8th photo… it’s like an alien ballgown! photos: vogue
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Teacups & Couture A Fashion Blog by Roxanna Bina