Crazy Runway Fashion: Wicker Headdresses
Getty Images.Hong Kong Fashion Week is in full flush, and the best designers the Far East has to offer are having a lot of fun with the catwalk this season. One designer, Kai Ping, sent models down the runway sporting oversized wicker-looking contraptions on their heads and backs.
A model showcases designs by Kai Ping as part of the Fashion Shenzen show on the catwalk as part of Hong Kong Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2009 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on January 15, 2008 in Hong Kong. (Getty Images)more pics »
Some, like the model above, appeared to have the pieces woven into their hair. Others, like the model below, looked so awkward with the apparatus that they may have been attempting to balance the wicker-things atop their heads.
A model showcases designs by Kai Ping as part of the Fashion Shenzen show on the catwalk as part of Hong Kong Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2009 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on January 15, 2008 in Hong Kong. (Getty Images)more pics »
A model showcases designs by Kai Ping as part of the Fashion Shenzen show on the catwalk as part of Hong Kong Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2009 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on January 15, 2008 in Hong Kong. (Getty Images)more pics »
A model showcases designs by Kai Ping as part of the Fashion Shenzen show on the catwalk as part of Hong Kong Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2009 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on January 15, 2008 in Hong Kong. (Getty Images)more pics »
A model showcases designs by Kai Ping as part of the Fashion Shenzen show on the catwalk as part of Hong Kong Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2009 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on January 15, 2008 in Hong Kong. (Getty Images)more pics »
Others were made to carry their pieces behind their backs, like some strange form of fashionable torture. None of them wore shoes.
I don't know about you, but I sure know what I'm wearing to my wedding someday...
A model showcases designs by Kai Ping as part of the Fashion Shenzen show on the catwalk as part of Hong Kong Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2009 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on January 15, 2008 in Hong Kong. (Getty Images)more pics »
I don't know about you, but I sure know what I'm wearing to my wedding someday...
A model showcases designs by Kai Ping as part of the Fashion Shenzen show on the catwalk as part of Hong Kong Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2009 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on January 15, 2008 in Hong Kong. (Getty Images)more pics »
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