This promotional video was commissioned by NYC Motorcycle Federation to help promote the trendy, 6th Ave., all-in-one motorcycle cafe, bar, club, shop. A place where you can purchase a glass of wine or a shot of (illy) espresso to go along with your croissant while shopping for overpriced, hand-picked vintage motorcycle clothing or gear, oh please…
Fashion mogul Karl Lagerfeld, designer for Chanel and Fendi, noticed the popularity of scooters last year so he couldn’t resist adding the mink-covered helmet to his winter 2010 ready-to-wear collection. “Now everyone is on scooters, even chic women, so we had to do the helmet,” said Lagerfeld. The helmets are “road ready” and are even equipped with an iPod connection.
I knew if I held on to my fur covered helmet long enough it would make a come back!
I have been told that many of the outfits we see on the runways are not meant for the average person to wear but more to showoff the designer’s creativity. I guess I can safely assume this this would be the case with this outrageous outfit.
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