Monstrosities, Fall 2009

"The others dress to live, HE (Dandy) lives to dress", Thomas Carlyle

The movie 'Napoleon Dynamite' and the musician Erlend Oye portray the anti-hero (subversive, absurd, ridiculous) I wanted to dress. 

XIX century dandy's caricatures - Monstrosities, and their peculiar hobbies were transported to the clothing, simplified and modified accordingly.

BA Hons collection

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