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    miss_msry: Gawker just found out about Anna Piaggi?? She's dressed like this for the last 25 years I've been covering fashion (and who knows how long before that... more »
    Dürer's Rhino: ...my mother in law just asked me the other day why people find clowns scary. I am going to send her this picture. more »
    CaptainFantastic: I think I read someplace that there is an Italian law that forces all businesses to hire the mentally challenged and promote them as they would any ot... more »
    CaptainFantastic: Lady GetOffMyLawn more »
    onebadclam: Meanwhile, in a grimy alley a few blocks away, an organ grinder's monkey slowly regains consciousness, with a large lump on its head and missing a hat. more »
    SaraRueful: I would think that the spots of blush are deliberate, but then I see that she has no idea where her lips begin and end. Is that part of the ensemble? more »
    kathotdog: [sonnyphotos.typepad.com] This photo is better cause there is a flying penis behind her. more »
    lobstr: man attempts trifecta Bea Arthur-impersonating-Jean Stapleton-impersonating-Emmett Kelley impersonation! more »
    lobstr: Come 'ere and give your auntie Bertrice a kissy kiss! more »
    adiam7: I love her and I think everyone else should as well. It would be so easy to put on a fab suit and have her hair perfectly coiffed, but this? This take... more »
    Aaron Altman: "I can't tell which is tinier - my hat, my dignity, or this single serving of blue cotton candy on me 'ead!" more »
    TedSez: Well there's some sad things known to man But ain't too much sadder than The tears of a clown more »
    Looker: I read somewhere that she goes out dressed like this everywhere, not just the fashion shows. For some reason, I love that. And for a second I thought ... more »
    CaptainFantastic: I volunteer to comfort laid-off models. This will consist of taking them to steak dinners and offering them a place to sleep. more »
    BadUncle: Halston, the iconic 70s brand overseen by fashion plate Harvey Weinstein: I wish that read "Harvey Fierstein." more »
  • #picoftheday

    Though Jackson Is Dead, Ridiculousness Is Alive and Well

    [Italian "Vogue" editor Anna Piaggi arrives at Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week for the Christian Lacroix show; image via Getty. Incidentally, I also liked this image today, from Piaggi's home country.]
  • #fashion

    Fashion Houses Are Burning

    High-end fashion houses selling the most unnecessary of luxury products at outrageous prices: might the collapse of the global economy give them some troubles? Yes, it turns out. Bad troubles. More »