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August 25, 2008 · 1 Comment

Alex de Large, A Clockwork Orange
Scenes from A Clockwork Orange

Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange will always be close to heart. I’ve always dreamt of appearing as Alex DeLarge or any one of the droogs at some event, like a Halloween or any other fun, theme party (that’s not Hawaiian, or bohemian, etc. You get the point.)

Key ingredients: a painterly bonnet, white ensemble of long sleeves and pants, black lace-up army boots, suspenders, cane, and Shu Uemura faux lash on one eye. Though the to-wear list seems plain, I believe a proper event is necessary for this particular dream. I just don’t have enough guts to wear such an outfit on a normal day that requires me to ride the LRT to Intramuros.

Guys sharing a similar ambition, however, have a more favorable fate as one designer wear have followed a Clockwork slant.

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