2011年11月21日 星期一

Designers Cook Up Outrageous Fashions Inspired By Food

When you get dressed in the morning you're more likely to cook up a stack of waffles than slip on a pair of waffle pants.

But, if the mood strikes, you can literally have your pants and eat them too, as designers are increasingly making clothing and accessories out of real food, or at least what looks like real food.

Take for example an octopus top paired with wholesale t shirt Sale Onlinea seaweed miniskirt, or a quail egg necklace. These are just some of the creations made by Austrian chef Roland Trettl that can be found at the Museum of Communication's Fashion Food exhibition in Berlin, Germany --and a taste of what some designers are cooking up.

It's certainly not the first time people have draped themselves in edible delights.Wholesale replica Gucci A Belt Wholesale On Sale Who can forget Lady Gaga's meat dress at the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards or her barely-there meat bikini on the cover of Vogue?

Franc Fernandez, designer of Lady Gag's famous dress, says that designers have long been using food as an inspiration for their craft. He says his Gaga creation took two days just for the design process. He said the meat came from his Argentinean family butcher and he picked cuts with more fat and grease, like skirt steak,Cheap Gucci Mens Short Sleeve T-shirts online that are easier to work with because they have less blood which can turn a dress brown. “Gaga said it was fine and the most comfortable dress of the night. She actually said she liked the way it smelled like a butcher shop.”

Fernandez says the dress was hardly end of his foray blending food and fashion. If the idea of smelling like a butcher shop is too much for you, then check out Fernandez's new t-shirts, a women's dress and tank top, and men's underwear made out of poly-blend cotton that looks like real meat.

“I photographed the meat pieces used to make Lady Gaga's dress before they were sewn together so the actual meat pieces you see on the shirt were actually on the dress. It's the real meat you're looking at. The whole idea was to commemorate the dress,” Fernandez says. The t-shirts are $150 and the other pieces should be out soon.

But before Gaga's meat obsession,Cheap A&F Lovers T-shirt Sale Online photographer Ted Sabarese was pushing the limits of incorporating food into fashion. In a series titled “Hunger Pains” he had models wear clothing that depicted their personal food cravings. Designer Ami Goodheart saiBuy Best Ralph Lauren POLO Bikini for saled she created five outfits for the shoot that were made entirely out of foods like meat, pasta, artichokes, bread, and waffles.

There was a meat skirt made of tenderloin she decided to pair with a top made of dried potatoes. The pasta outfit she created features ravioli shorts and a shirt made out of several pasta noodles. The stunning artichoke dress cost hundreds of dollars to make says Goodheart, but the result was worth it. Accompanying the dress is a radish ring and an artichoke hair accessory. The bread outfit was one of Goodheart's favorites because of the Alexander Macqueen inspired sleeves made out of challah bread. The skirt is made of bruschetta like crackers and the buttons on the top are actually brownies. The last look was the idea of fruit and waffles. The model's top is banana peels with carrots and his pants are entirely made of waffles.

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