Rocky’s shorts and Madonna’s bra on display in Madrid at Gaultier show
by Sam Jones in Madrid from World news | The Guardian on (#5W958)
Cine y Moda looks at fashion's relationship with film, from Brando's The Wild One to Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange
From Zorro's mask to Rocky's shorts, and from Madonna's conical bra to Ringo Starr's papal attire in the 1975 musical Lisztomania, some of the many costumes that have stitched together the worlds of film and fashion have gone on show in a Madrid exhibition overseen by Jean Paul Gaultier.
The enfant terrible of French fashion, now silver-haired and a couple of months shy of 70, says the idea is to look at how the two creative spheres have fed and influenced each other while simultaneously serving as mirrors of social, sexual and cultural change.
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