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Party dresses to muddy boots: Kate Moss’s best fashion moments

With a new film about the model out this week, it’s the perfect excuse for some Mosstalgia

Party dresses to muddy boots: Kate Moss’s best fashion moments

TL;DR

  • Kate Moss, scouted at 14, defined the 90s fashion aesthetic and has an extensive career in modeling.
  • A new film, 'Moss & Freud', explores her friendship and sitting for painter Lucian Freud in 2002.
  • Her 1993 Corinne Day shoot in British Vogue is described as an 'earthquake' that launched a new school of photography.
  • The 'Glastonbury Kate' look from 2005, featuring a minidress and Hunter boots, has become fashion mythology.
  • Moss's tribute to David Bowie at the 2014 Brits, wearing his Ziggy Stardust bodysuit, is seen as a significant moment.
  • Her 1999 party look with Naomi Campbell, featuring chainmail dresses, remains a Y2K-inspired mood board staple.
  • The 1993 Liza Bruce slip dress worn with flip-flops is highlighted as a timeless 90s fashion moment.
  • Her topless appearance in a micromini and pink platforms for Vivienne Westwood's AW94 collection is noted for its maximalist spirit.
  • Moss's 30th birthday outfit, a vintage sequin gown with a cape, epitomizes 'main character energy'.
  • A primrose-yellow vintage 1950s dress worn in 2003 was an anomaly in her rock'n'roll wardrobe and later inspired a Topshop collection.