It’s all the rage in the luxury fashion world, and like it or not, Luhrmann and Miucca Prada’s impressive work on the recently released “The Great Gatsby” will be making waves that may well be felt for decades in the fashion world. The 1920’s have come again, and the revolving world of fashion has come full circle.

The glamour of the Roaring Twenties has made The Great Gatsby the most talked about movie in fashion circles. Baz Luhrmann’s US$125 million adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic story of obsessive love, empty lives and extraordinary wealth has at last hit the big screen – and with it 40 dresses adapted from the Prada and Miu Miu archives.

Prada worked closely with Luhrmann and his wife and chief collaborator, Catherine Martin, in creating dresses for the glittering Jazz Age scenes in the movie. In true flapper style, organza, tulle, metallic lamé and shimmering silk dresses drip with crystals, paillettes and fringing. (Read More)