May 05, 2026
Anne Hathaway's outfit was designed in collaboration with artist, James McGough. His illustrations were inspired by a John Keats poem, titled "Ode on a Grecian Urn."
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This Mugler ensemble by Miguel Castro Freitas was entirely hand painted truly embodying the idea that fashion is art and drew inspiration from the label’s archives, including a butterfly dress from 1997.
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Gwendoline Christie's outfit was inspired by artists John Singer Sargent, Madame Yevonde, and Ira Cohen.
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Janelle Monáe's gown is both upcycled and recyclable. The high necked gown was a bricolage of electrical cables, moss, succulents, and circuit board fragments.
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A plain black Dior gown embroidered with flowers all over, the overall look truly looked like a painting.
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It took 800 hours of hand-craft to bead this Chanel dress with ruby-hued sequins and feathers.
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Rihanna's sculptural Maison Margiela gown drew inspiration from the medieval architecture found in Flounders, Belgium.
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SZA donned a custom Bode look that was exclusively crafted from eBay sourced vintage fabrics, tapestries, curtains, and beaded appliqués.
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Forgotten Fashion Designers of the Victorian Era