An extreme stage wardrobe can transform a talented performer into a cultural icon. Who would the Material Girl and Ziggy Stardust be without their costumes?
But sometimes sartorial edginess goes kerplunk. Lady Gaga looked like a combination of Phyllis Diller and The Music Man's Harold Hill at the Glastonbury music festival in June.
Britney Spears' less-than-shipshape shape at the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards fueled late-night monologues for weeks.Jennifer Lopez seemed to draw inspiration from.
The Mothman Prophecies for this outfit at a 2007 concert. Says he "Swinton is a part of a tiny little group of people who are hanging by a thread."
Donald Trump, responding in a statement Tuesday to news that Oscar winner Tilda Swinton had added her name to a 15,000-strong petition against his plans for a golf resort in Scotland.