In the last round of media that Opera Chic digested, her musically-stimulated mind filtered-out a few particular ads.
Below, a model dresses in a bodysuit of piano keys. Am I the only one who sees this? *bats eyelashes* hay u sexy thang come here and tickle my ivories. I'm afraid to ask where middle C is!
Those are so piano keys. Play me a b-flat minor scale on mah moneymakers.
This is an ad for um, hmmm i dunno. Any1 down for practicing the skin flute l8r?
Here's a close-up of Wolfgang Mozzizi's Adagio 69 in F for the pink oboe.
Below is a sleek ad for Dimensione Danza, a dancer supply store in Milan. Granted, that patent-leather red stiletto you could only find at like the Hustler Hollywood store (not that OC would be familar with the stock), but the poster sparks inspiration.
The ad makes OC want someone (Dior or Balenciaga or even Vivienne Westwood) to design a ballet shoe stiletto. Like a pink satin ballet slipper with a stiletto heel. Just like Sigerson Morrison revolutionized the flip-flop a few years ago by slapping-on a kitten heel...someone really needs to come along and make a stiletto-ballet-slipper-hybrid. All credits to OC, natch.
Oh wait, nevermind. Dior (sort of) already did it, but chose clunky platforms instead.
From this past July @ Chateau du Versailles for Paris Fashion Week, Dior haute couture Fall/Winter 2008 presented this musically-inspired gown, with Beethoven beadwork on the bodice:
