the other muses of this collection were the fur coat-wearing creatures Hernandez and McCollough saw. in photographs of late 1940s-era art openings. They were the inspiration behind otherwise straightforward dresses with mohawks of multicolored fox outlining the shoulders, and the eyeleted chiffon finale dresses with more of that fuzzy fringe that lit up Instagram afterward with captions ranging from "Vegas showgirls" to "Mad Max" to "warrior princesses from outer space