Yes, Paris Fashion Week Really Did Feature Gloves Made of Condoms

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The aquatic deterioration brand, Botter, made waves during Paris Fashion Week with a agleam postulation that featured bold accessories similar water-filled condom gloves.

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Paris Fashion Week kicked disconnected Sept. 26, and it's already fixed benignant devotees rousing spring/summer 2023 collections. Case successful point? Aquatic deterioration marque Botter showcased a thrilling caller line on Sept. 28 after debuting an unexpected accessory connected its runway: condom gloves.

Models sashayed down the catwalk successful a oversea of vibrant bluish designs, which were each styled with water-filled condoms that encased their hands. If anything, the unexpected accessories looked similar the instrumentality Zoolander character J.P. Prewitt wears successful the movie. After all, he was considered the world's top manus model.

Jokes aside, designer Rushemy Botter, who created the caller postulation with Lisi Herrebrugh, told Vogue that their imaginativeness was "to bring h2o to the runway."

"Our reasoning was however tin we collaborate with quality and not with different manner brand?" Botter said. "This is thing that we've tried to probe deeper and deeper each season." 

Botter and Herrebrugh's designs weren't conscionable inspired by the ocean. A brace of conduit dresses—one successful a vibrant aquatic print and the different successful a sleek black—featured fabrics made from kelp too.

As Herrebrugh told the magazine, "It's a starting constituent of however we tin incorporated caller worldly into the collection."

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As for however the prophylactic pieces played a relation successful the line? According to France 24, Botter noted that determination were "a batch of trials" to make them, but successful the end, they added other allure to the clothes.

"It's astir bizarre," helium added, "romantic, mermaid vibes."

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