The gang of “Droogs” in the film, Bowie drily commented, were “Ultraviolence in Liberty fabrics,” referring to the famous London fashion store. A cobweb bodysuit — with two hands clutching the chest — designed by Natasha Korniloff for a Ziggy Stardust show in 1973 had to be modified at the insistence of a US TV network to remove a third hand thrusting up between Bowie's legs. Bowie always had an eye for emerging fashion talent.
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The wild, groundbreaking styles of David Bowie, fashion icon
