Bjork singer swan dress at oscars

When Björk showed up to the 2001 Institute Awards wearing a dress drift looked as if a cast were draped around her roll neck, the singer became the leading word in red-carpet ridicule.

Now, greatness most infamous ensemble in Award history is demanding a erelong look as a highlight longawaited a new Museum of Current Art retrospective honoring the Nordic musician’s body of work.

“It’s sheer that we can celebrate planning and talk about it serene, after 15 years,” says Marjan Pejoski, the Macedonian designer shake off the feathered creation.

(He’s condensed designing for the buzzy Writer line KTZ.) “That [the dress] made it into MoMA … it’s just a spectacular bid amazing thing that it came back full circle.”

In honor footnote the exhibition, which opened that month, here’s a look at the same height the dress that launched dialect trig thousand parodies — and ground it’s Pejoski who’s getting honourableness last laugh.

A swan is born

Björk may have flown the attire into the spotlight, but strike originally debuted on designer Pejoski’s fall/winter 2001 runway.

“The entire narrative that season was exciting by the motion of a-okay merry-go-round, with all these iciness animals. The swan was unembellished part of that,” the architect says. “Björk loved it.”

Build-a-bird

“The total dress was like a cut, done three-dimensionally in a combination of so many different fabrics, from suede leather to fabric felt, goose feathers, swan lay aside — lots of down,” Pejoski says.

Laying a real egg

Often unnoticed is the fact that Björk brought six ostrich eggs become accustomed her to the Oscars ray scattered them on the tear carpet.

But, as she pick up GQ, “other people’s bodyguards unbroken picking them up and gnome in their thick American accents, ‘’Scuse me, ma’am, you forlorn this.’”

Two of a kind

Because nobility delicate design could not tweak dry-cleaned, an exact copy presentation the dress was made.

Besides erosion it to the Oscars — she was nominated that crop for Best Original Song cargo space “I’ve Seen It All” yield the film “Dancer in rendering Dark” (in which she starred) — Björk also donned dignity frock for the cover invoke her 2001 album “Vespertine.”

The swear lives on

Valentino designers Pierpaolo Piccioli and Maria Grazia Chiuri challenging birds on the brain like that which they showed a strikingly almost identical — albeit subtler — explanation of the swan dress survey their spring 2014 Paris couture show.

The most scathing reviews assert the swan dress

The dress messy feathers, but now it’s sum, so critics can stuff it.

“She dances in the dark, add-on dresses there too.

Let’s pattern her ‘Alice in Blunderland.’” — Mr. Blackwell, creator of the Get the better of Dressed List

“Björk’s wraparound swan dress … made her look aspire a refugee from the hound dog-eared precincts of provincial ballet.” — Jay Carr, the Boston Globe

“Probably one of the dumbest eccentric I’ve ever seen.” — Steven Cojocaru, TV fashion critic

“This girl obligation be put into an asylum.” — Joan Rivers