"When you boil them down to basics, supermodels are genetically blessed, suit-hanger-shaped, Sphinx-pussed, immobile projections of idiot lust who, and this is by definition, stand there silently wearing or not wearing generally unwearable clothes . " _ Go, Movieline.
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It is true that many of the shows this season seemed calibrated to get people's attention by presenting clothes that were pointedly, even extravagantly, unwearable, like those in John Galliano's show, which were purposefully oversized to make the models appear as though they were wearing Mommy's swanky threads.
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And they are implied in Juana Valdes'prone figure carved from mattress stuffing, in Beverly Semmes'set of unwearable outsize dresses, in Lee Bontecou's sculpture of paint-stained stretched denim and in Judith Shea's meticulously cut and folded coats, which hang on the wall as crisp and cool as minimalist paintings.
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There were some lovely dresses within the show, equally as conceptual and equally unwearable, some big bubbles that rose up from the hips so the model became an unopened flower, some giant swaths of red fabric that rendered models virtually immobile, and some that had skirts resembling waxed brown paper bags with big, bright jackets of what looked like crinkled crinolines.
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Compared with the international designers fashionable women are wearing _ Jil Sander, Prada, Calvin Klein, Dries van Noten and Helmut Lang _ French fashion is " fussy and dumb, " the article said, " unwearable if you're planning to do much more with your life than stand at the top of a marble staircase or decorate an ugly millionaire ."