Friday, 28 September 2018

The Ones That Entertain, & The Ones That Observe

To celebrate Dita Von Teese's birthday I thought I'd share this mesmerising 2006 Harper's Bazaar UK editorial where Dita went to the circus w some familiar faces!

pix by Matt Jones

The Trapeze artist, Christian Louboutin

Paul Smith is the world's tallest man

The Lion Tamer, Antonio Berardi

Stephen Jones plays the Clown


Giles Deacon is the horse trainer

The knife thrower, Vivienne Westwood <3
(Who incidentally made Dita's magnificent purple wedding dress the year earlier)

Roland Mouret, the magician

The tightrope walker, Christopher Bailey

Matthew Williamson, The hypnotist


& ofc Marilyn Manson is the ringmaster - this was the noughties after all!