DKNYprgirl tweeted this photo that sent us back in time, featuring: Oscar de la Renta and Andre Leon Talley in the 1970s with models Dalma, Pat Cleveland, Jerry Hall and Billie Blair.
The thing that drew me into fashion as a child was the escapism within it all, how it could seem so surreal. The thing that kept me in fashion was the realization that it is a reflection of the times and vice versa. Here are two documentaries I enjoyed on the punk, and teddy boy movements. The first is Teen Spirit: Here Come the Teds and the second is Typical Girls, these are must-sees so go pop some popcorn!
Ugh! Can we say gangster-blasphemous-sixties inspired fabulousness?
Reminds me of...
Nancy Sinatra
Brigitte Bardot
mixed with...
Aerosmith's Crazy music video featuring Liv Tyler and Alicia Silverstone.
While you're Googling pics of the style inspirations above you might as well pull out The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain because this song wreaks of that tragedy.