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The <n>Geisha-Bot</n> sculpture by <n>Johnson Ting</n>, produced by <n>Level52 Studios</n> for the <n>NEO JAPAN 2202</n> project.

<n>Alexander McQueen</n>'s <n>Spine Corset</n> from the Spring/Summer 1998 collection.

AI-generated image by <n>Vice Arabia</n> using <n>Midjourney</n>, inspired by <n>Elie Saab</n>.

A look from <n>Thierry Mugler</n>'s Fall/Winter 1983 collection.

A look from the <n>Maison Margiela</n> Spring/Summer 2009 collection, featured in <n>Cream Magazine</n>.

<n>Glass Heels</n> designed by <n>Maison Martin Margiela</n> from the Spring 2009 collection.

Model <n>Awar Odhiang</n> in the <n>Jean Paul Gaultier Fall 2023 Haute Couture</n> collection by <n>Julien Dossena</n>.

<n>Mona Patel</n> in a custom kinetic gown by <n>Iris van Herpen</n> for the 2024 <n>Met Gala</n>.

Photograph by Ukrainian artist duo <n>Synchrodogs</n> (<n>Tania Shcheglova</n> and <n>Roman Noven</n>).

Model <n>Hyun Ji Shin</n> photographed by <n>Cho Gi-Seok</n> for <n>Numéro</n> magazine.

<n>Shirley Mallmann</n> in <n>Christian Dior</n> <n>Haute Couture Spring/Summer 1998</n>, designed by <n>John Galliano</n>.

A look from <n>Chika Kisada</n>'s Fall 2023 collection, presented at Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo.

<n>Golden Hands</n> by SFX artist <n>Alona Sobolevska</n>.

The <n>Yashmak</n> couture jewelry piece by <n>Shaun Leane</n> for <n>Alexander McQueen</n>'s <n>Eye Spring/Summer 2000</n> collection.

A jeweled headpiece from the <n>Fendi</n> <n>Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2022</n> show. Photo by <n>Getty Images</n>.

Makeup by <n>Ugly Roscino</n> on model <n>Reine-H</n> using <n>ISAMAYA BEAUTY</n> and <n>M·A·C Cosmetics</n>.

A look from the <n>Richard Quinn Spring/Summer 2023 collection</n>, a tribute to Queen Elizabeth II.

Models <n>Mika Schneider</n> and <n>HyunJi Shin</n> backstage for <n>Paco Rabanne</n>.

Model <n>SABI MANGO</n> in a design by <n>Mikaela</n>. Photo by <n>Julius Bohlin</n>.

Look 12 from <n>Iris van Herpen</n>'s 'Meta Morphism' Fall 2022 Couture collection. Photo by <n>Gio Staiano</n>.

A photograph from the <n>Paris</n> series by <n>Thierry Greber</n>.

Model <n>Jing Wen</n> wears <n>Iris van Herpen</n>'s <n>Sensory Seas</n> SS20 collection. Photo by <n>Sølve Sundsbø</n>.

A dress from <n>Alexander McQueen</n>'s Spring/Summer 2011 collection, worn by <n>Effie Trinket</n>.