Pre-Fall 2011 Gucci by Frida Giannini Runway Closing Look 42 Black Mongolian Fur Cropped Jacket designer-ronald-amey The colours and metallic feel

The colours and metallic feel of it are even better in person

Alek Wek is the model who walked in its twin and she was spectacular in it

But it is not

Under that the skirt falls to the floor in an explosion of netted tulle that is set in ruffle layers that curve up and toward the centre front

It is incredible to see in person and it will really come to life once on an actual body

Pre-Fall 2011 Gucci by Frida Giannini Runway Closing Look 42 Black Mongolian Fur Cropped Jacket designer-ronald-amey The colours and metallic feelThe Pre Fall 2011 show was a nod the the early 1970s and all the glam that we associate with that time period. Vogue's review of the show said; "Once upon a time, Giannini designed a women's collection for Gucci that was inspired by Ziggy Stardust. Here it was possible to detect intimations of David Bowie just before his glittery watershed: the 'Hunky Dory' voluminous pants with the deep box pleat, for instance, and the 'Space Oddity' Mongolian lamb