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"Futuristic" Fashion of the Year 2000


Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

“Futuristic Fashion” of the year 2000, as seen in 1930. Towering hair, sleeves that detach with zippers, and dresses made of netting. “Yet another designer goes so far as to believe that skirts will disappear entirely,” gasps this newsreel.

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Then again… those cantilevered shoes look somewhat familiar.

Didn’t we see those on runways last year, courtesy of Marc Jacobs?

YouTube clip via MentalFloss.com

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