Comments on: Worn Out: How Much Does it Cost for Gareth Pugh to Get You Gaybashed? http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed Seriously, this could not be more beta Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:03:19 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: David Cho http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-40209 David Cho Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:26:31 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-40209 You mean off his rich Chinese parents' dime? You mean off his rich Chinese parents' dime?

]]> By: Hez http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39316 Hez Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:33:45 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39316 I really hope it has something to do with that darling Pile of Sweaters. I could read about that all day. I really hope it has something to do with that darling Pile of Sweaters. I could read about that all day.

]]> By: CousinOliver http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39313 CousinOliver Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:07:24 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39313 But! I don't understand how the stuff for women could be considered any more wearable in the real world. Please to help me see. (And I kinda like the $3500 shiny jacket. Eagerly awaiting its polyesterized/obesified JC Penney avatar.) But! I don't understand how the stuff for women could be considered any more wearable in the real world. Please to help me see.

(And I kinda like the $3500 shiny jacket. Eagerly awaiting its polyesterized/obesified JC Penney avatar.)

]]> By: Apparatchik http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39268 Apparatchik Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:36:16 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39268 I worked on that Prada-HL deal and I knew all was lost when someone said (around 2000) "we're gonna kill the HL denim line bc people just aren't going to pay more than $150 for a pair of jeans." I stayed silent then b/c I was a junior associate with a strict policy of speaking only when spoken to. I still have a 10 yo pair of HL jeans that I bought at Fred Segal and as god as my witness I will one day be skinny enough to once again cram my junk into them. I worked on that Prada-HL deal and I knew all was lost when someone said (around 2000) "we're gonna kill the HL denim line bc people just aren't going to pay more than $150 for a pair of jeans." I stayed silent then b/c I was a junior associate with a strict policy of speaking only when spoken to. I still have a 10 yo pair of HL jeans that I bought at Fred Segal and as god as my witness I will one day be skinny enough to once again cram my junk into them.

]]> By: cinetrix http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39233 cinetrix Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:45:28 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39233 It's a schooner. It's a schooner.

]]> By: slinkimalinki http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39210 slinkimalinki Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:16:28 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39210 that optical tank is soooooo depressed 50something japanese housewife whose husband pays for her ikebana classes to keep her quiet about his bar-hostess habit. that optical tank is soooooo depressed 50something japanese housewife whose husband pays for her ikebana classes to keep her quiet about his bar-hostess habit.

]]> By: Sakurambobomb http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39166 Sakurambobomb Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:17:49 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39166 And the pants aren't even LEATHER! And the pants aren't even LEATHER!

]]> By: hockeymom http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39155 hockeymom Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:57:29 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39155 Rayon is a crime against fashion. Rayon is a crime against fashion.

]]> By: iplaudius http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39151 iplaudius Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:33:25 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39151 The bolero jacket, colored, with a flashier finish, would have been perfect for my Freddie Mercury Halloween costume. But too expensive, hélas. The bolero jacket, colored, with a flashier finish, would have been perfect for my Freddie Mercury Halloween costume. But too expensive, hélas.

]]> By: HiredGoons http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39147 HiredGoons Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:22:31 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39147 So true, those stereograms be backwurdz and making the right places look wrong! So true, those stereograms be backwurdz and making the right places look wrong!

]]> By: HeyThatsMyBike http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39143 HeyThatsMyBike Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:16:17 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39143 $515.00 rayon. RAYON! That's enough to make me go Scanners. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HY-03vYYAjA $515.00 rayon. RAYON! That's enough to make me go Scanners. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HY-03vYYAjA

]]> By: TerseNursePornstein http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39139 TerseNursePornstein Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:12:43 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39139 So true on both counts. THANK YOU for putting things in proper perspective for me! So true on both counts. THANK YOU for putting things in proper perspective for me!

]]> By: Mary HK Choi http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39137 Mary HK Choi Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:09:57 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39137 prada group ruins everything. also, i was thinking recently that if helmut lang still existed, like properly, alexander wang wouldn't live like he's living now. prada group ruins everything. also, i was thinking recently that if helmut lang still existed, like properly, alexander wang wouldn't live like he's living now.

]]> By: SquarePeg http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39132 SquarePeg Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:03:14 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39132 So, what we're saying is you can pay $515 for a piece of shit top that, because of non-thought-out pattern placement, will narrow your pecs and visually undo all that work you've spent doing at the gym, not to mention put to waste all that liver damage from the steroids? Pass. So, what we're saying is you can pay $515 for a piece of shit top that, because of non-thought-out pattern placement, will narrow your pecs and visually undo all that work you've spent doing at the gym, not to mention put to waste all that liver damage from the steroids? Pass.

]]> By: TerseNursePornstein http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39131 TerseNursePornstein Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:00:31 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39131 You know who I miss? Helmut Lang. You know who I miss? Helmut Lang.

]]> By: KarenUhOh http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39129 KarenUhOh Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:57:10 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39129 How much for the mannequin? Because I need, um, you know, friends. How much for the mannequin? Because I need, um, you know, friends.

]]> By: paxcincinnatus http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39124 paxcincinnatus Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:50:01 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39124 You didn't see the sailboat? You didn't see the sailboat?

]]> By: Mary HK Choi http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39123 Mary HK Choi Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:49:58 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39123 Sigh. It's so sad because the bish can sew. Also, where is olivier theyskens going? this has nothing to do with the above but man he's pretty. Sigh. It's so sad because the bish can sew. Also, where is olivier theyskens going? this has nothing to do with the above but man he's pretty.

]]> By: Choire http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39121 Choire Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:44:08 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39121 Oh I will be unspooling them all as the winter comes. Oh I will be unspooling them all as the winter comes.

]]> By: HiredGoons http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39120 HiredGoons Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:43:44 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39120 I was turning a blind eye to the optical illusion tank top, until you noted THE FUCKING HEM IS LONGER IN THE REAR!!! Excellent journalism, Choire. I was turning a blind eye to the optical illusion tank top, until you noted THE FUCKING HEM IS LONGER IN THE REAR!!!

Excellent journalism, Choire.

]]> By: Shivery.McPickles http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39112 Shivery.McPickles Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:34:03 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39112 Choire. Please tell us what the other seven biggest problems in fashion are. That is all. Choire. Please tell us what the other seven biggest problems in fashion are. That is all.

]]> By: mathnet http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/worn-out-how-much-does-it-cost-for-gareth-pugh-to-get-you-gaybashed#comment-39111 mathnet Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:32:40 +0000 http://www.theawl.com/?p=18807#comment-39111 That design gives queens the optical illusion of being pregnant. That design gives queens the optical illusion of being pregnant.

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