Chandelier gowns, Bart Simpson
knits and a collection inspired by a
famous fast-food joint – Jeremy Scott
has made his name designing
clothes that are anything but ordinary.
He talks Karen Dacre through his
nine favourite fashion highlights
Fashion loves a meme — almost as much as it
loves Jeremy Scott. The American designer, 46,
who began creating Instagram-worthy content
long before social media came to life, is among
its most treasured stars. Nearly a decade after
reviving the Italian label Moschino and 25 years
after launching his eponymous label, Scott has
made high fashion out of everything from
McDonald’s to paper dolls — and picked up
famous friends on the way. As a new book
celebrating his career is published, he remembers
his career’s most memorable moments.
The designer
with Katy Perry
in his chandelier
dress at the
Met Ball, 2019
‘This is the best
thing I’ve ever worn!’
Katy Perry said to me,
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