Fashion Blog » Do the Jane Fonda: Barbarella

Ever wonder where Duran Duran got their name? Or why your mother seems to have some odd, nostalgic obsession with conical bras and thigh high boots? It’s all due to the greatest epic failure in modern cinema, Barbarella. In the future, a blonde vixen named Barbarella “does her thing” by strategically using her sexuality to oddly unsuccessful ends…but nevertheless, she looks hot doing it, and her costumes are absolutely to die for. Find that look: want to be a goddess of the future? Here’s a good place to start:

Metallic Dress, indicative of the future: $169.99 on sale

Thigh-High Boots:

And I know it may seem a little strange, but just give a little consideration to a blonde wig. It’s fun to play around with different hair styles without having to make the (semi) permanent commitment to a totally new hairstyle.

(And, just to make the pop culture reference complete, Duran Duran is the name of the scientist who Barbarella must save from an aircraft crash on an un-Earthly planet. Now you can be the pop culture over-achiever at the next social gathering!)

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