Some posed as lunatic ballerinas in frayed tulle, others in straitjackets and white madhouse makeup. At first, Galliano called his critics bourgeois people, condescending and smug. As the controversy continued, however, he took a softer approach, offering in a statement, I never wanted to make a spectacle of misery. The controversial fashion show even crossed over into pop culture the following year and was parodied and mocked when it inspired Derek Zoolanders main nemesis, Mugatus unforgettable Derelicte collection in the 2001 film Zoolander , starring Ben Stiller and Will Ferrell
O U T F I T D E T A I L S : FRENCH CONNECTION DRESS (SIMILAR, SIMILAR) | SUNGLASSES (SUCH A GOOD DUPE!) | CONSIGNED NECKLACE (SIMILAR) | BOOTS OLD (SIMILAR, LOVE THESE) | BAG Not gonna lie, a bad ass ankle bootie like these would also look stunning with this dress too
Cocktail attire straddles elegant and easygoing, think tailored suits without a tie, clean leather shoes, and a pocket square
When picking out footwear, always stick with leather shoes that are polished with appropriate socks
It is a true showstopper, designed with a combination of sequin and tulle materials