7.27.2006
Fashion Alert: Skulls out, Clavicles in!
Might as well postpone that grave robbing trip you were about to make, because you dont need the skulls anymore. The New York Times is reporting that skulls are still useful for holding brains, but as a fashion statement? That pirate ship has sailed. Maybe I'm not the most fashion conscious person in the world, but other than my dog's skull-and-crossbones hoodie (it's fucking adorable), I seem to have missed this fad. According to the article, Ralph Lauren had a store that only sold skull-fashion (including cuff links, which are strictly "conversational"). Also, the rise of the skull in the fashion world correlated with the rise of Hot Topic in the 15 year-old world. This verifies what we all already knew: that Hot Topic was run by Satan and his skeleton minions...