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The swan dress is a dress resembling a mute swan designed by Marjan Pejoski and worn by the Icelandic artist Björk at the 73rd Academy Awards on March 25, 2001, as well as on the cover of her album Vespertine. A Debenhams poll published in The Daily Telegraph in 2008 voted it the ninth-most iconic red carpet dress of all time. [1] .
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Apr 21, 2021 · 21 April 2021. By Clare Thorp,Features correspondent. Alamy. Bjork's 2001 swan dress is iconic – but did it mark the end of fun on the red carpet? Clare Thorp looks at how the singer refused...
Mar 27, 2021 · Björk's swan dress was a handmade creation by Macedonian designer Marjan Pejoski, inspired by carousel animals and Old Hollywood. The singer wore it to the 2001 Oscars, where it caused a stir and earned her a spot on the "worst" list. Learn how she selected the dress, what it meant and how she dropped her own eggs on the red carpet.
Sep 16, 2019 · CNN — Remember when Björk showed up at the 2001 Oscars with a faux swan draped around her neck? It was, perhaps, one of the strangest outfits ever seen on a celebrity red carpet.
Aug 2, 2023 · Björk's swan dress was a shockingly controversial and iconic fashion choice at the 2001 Oscars. Learn about the inspiration, the aftermath, and the legacy of this iconic style moment that has been celebrated by fashion historians and fans.
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Apr 23, 2021 · How did Björk end up wearing a feathered creation with a swan's head on her breast at the 2001 Oscars? Find out the story behind the controversial outfit, from its origin to its reception, in this article by Yahoo Life.
Learn how Björk's iconic swan dress was created by a Macedonian designer for a London Fashion Week show and how it became a symbol of her Oscar night. Discover the connection between the dress and the film Dancer in the Dark, the drama by Lars von Trier that inspired Björk's Oscar-winning performance.