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Unleash your creativity with the Dress Up Leigh Bowery paper doll book! A thrilling tribute to the vibrant world of Leigh Bowery, this beautifully illustrated book captures his iconic fashion legacy that defined club culture in the 80s and 90s. Recognized by legends like Boy George as 'art on legs,' Bowery's impact on contemporary fashion is monumental. This collection features a press-out mannequin alongside ten of his most show-stopping ensembles, including the whimsical 'Aunt Jemima' green checkered two-piece complete with crash helmet and the striking shiny PVC 'Black Fetish' suit. Each outfit echoed his boldness and unapologetic self-expression, which continues to influence today's leading designers like Alexander McQueen, Maison Margiela, and Anohni. Delve into the world of maximalism with insights from Nicola Rainbird, Bowery's widow and artistic partner, who provides a personal glimpse into each iconic look. Perfect for fashion enthusiasts, this paper doll book is not just a collectible; it's a journey through art and performance that encourages endless creativity. Celebrate Leigh Bowery’s unforgettable contributions to fashion and self-expression - a must-have for anyone who appreciates the avant-garde and the extraordinary.