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costume design for bonobo

I was commissioned by Steve Glashier to make this costume for a music video for Bonobo.
We shot it in Ashdown forest today, I’ve made costumes and outfits for music videos before but this was the first time I’ve been on set doing the styling too - loved it!
The video focuses on an amazing dancer wearing this outfit.
The outfit is simply hundreds of rags put together in layers of different colours. I made the headdress from the tail feathers of a pheasant that my mum’s dog caught and a seagull skull from my brothers skull collection.


Behind the scenes, trying to untangle a million rags…

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  1. Oops Fashion » Blog Archive » costume design for bonobo Says:

    [...] this dress of rags and headdress for the new Bonobo video - Eyesdown. I have written about this previously so wont bore you with it [...]

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