Jan
27
Mitch Winehouse Is Furious Over Jean Paul Gaultier’s Fashion Show Tribute To Amy Winehouse
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Yesterday we saw video from the Jean Paul Gaultier Spring/Summer 2012 fashion show at Paris Fashion Week that showcased Gaultier‘s Amy Winehouse-inspired fashion collection. Today we are hearing from Amy‘s father Mitch Winehouse who is upset by the tribute, calling Gauliter‘s decision to craft a fashion collection inspired by the late singer as in “bad taste”. Read on to find out just how angry and “shocked” Mitch Winehouse is over the tribute.
AMY Winehouse’s grieving dad Mitch hit out last night after designer Jean Paul Gaultier used her image as a gimmick. Mitch, 60, said the catwalk “tribute” at Paris Fashion Week came as a “total shock”. The ex-cabbie accused Gaultier of cashing in on Amy’s death with a “bad taste” fashion show. Mitch said the singer’s family was devastated by pictures of catwalk models smoking and wearing the singer’s trademark beehive hairdos and heavy eyeliner. Wednesday’s show at Paris Fashion Week came just two days after the half-year anniversary of the Back To Black star’s death — and Mitch said it portrayed Amy at her worst. He said: “The family was upset to see those pictures, they were a total shock. “We’re still (Read more...)