In the book I got the impression that they were all a bunch of sheep chasing the next fad, but I couldn't pick the fad out of all the clothes. I didn't like the capitol group because I couldn't pick out a trend they were all following. I didn't like the costume choices, but for entirely different reasons than the fashion elite. Can't you just see these folks in their Effie Trinket get-ups, thumbing their noses at the poor people's outfits while watching them fight each other to the death? Sadly, their whining points out that the world of Panem (the Hunger Games's dystopian North America) is not so far off from current North America. 'Hideola'? Can these people hear themselves? They're practically critiquing the Hunger Games fashion in the voice of the Capitol residents themselves, sniffing at the 'cheaply made' outfits of the lower classes. (This did not appear to be a compliment.) Renta and Calvin Klein, simply called the film’s costumes “hideola.” Public relations guru who has worked for designers like Oscar de la

It looks too cheap.”-Sally Hershberger, celebrity hairstylist

Runner’ gave a vision of the future you’d never seen before,” he said. Liked the film, he said he found the outfits “ridiculous.” “ ‘Blade The head of SelectNY, a fashion advertising firm that makes commercialsįor brands like Emporio Armani and Tommy Hilfiger, agreed. Wanted it to bring you to an evil Thierry Mugler place, and it didn’t. Photographer who has done campaigns for Anna Sui and Neiman Marcus. The costumes “looked cheaply made,” said Joshua Jordan, a fashion.So it was strange to me that some well-known voices from the fashion industry would choose to haughtily express their disdain for the movie's costumes in a New York Times article, and to do so in a way that was completely oblivious to the politics of fashion in the film.

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