All About Decadence

Julien Fournié Haute Couture Fall 2010

Biba striped wool ensemble

Ad for Cinderella leather, being shown on Biba platforms, from Vogue UK, October 1972

New York Doll: Johnny Thunders, 1973

Wilhelmina Cooper

Via

Suspiria

1977

Dario Argento

THE 13 TENETS OF FUTURE FEMINISM 

1. The subjugation of women and the earth is one in the same.

2. Future Feminism requires the participation of all people.

3. Enforce a global standard for the rights and ethical treatment of women.

4. Identify biological differences between the sexes, and draw individuals into greater accountability on the basis of their predispositions.

5. Relieve men of their roles as protectors and predators. 

6. Redefine the societal roles of women and men in response to present conditions.

7. Advocate for feminine systems in all areas of governance.

8. Build political structures using a circular model. 

9. Repattern societies to nurture the resurgence of biodiversity.

10. Feminize male-centric language. 

11. Deconstruct the mythology of male spiritual supremacy. 

12. Restore the female archetype as central to creation. 

13. The future is female. 

Anohni - Kembra Pfahler - Johanna Constantine - Bianca Casady - Sierra Casady

Art Deco men shoes, 1925, England.

Pendant amulet, Spain or Italy, circa 1600.

The Flame Nebula

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Twiggy for Biba, 70s.

Gustave Moreau’s Salome