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Faux Photos: Fashion

Weird, wacky images circulated on the Internet pertaining to clothing and fashion.
Corset Piercings: New Summer Trend?
Emailed photos purportedly depicting 'new summer trends' show women with symmetrical rows of skin-piercings on their torsos laced up like old-fashioned corsets.
Dick Cheney: Naked Woman Reflected in Sunglasses?
A photo released by the White House of U.S. Vice-President Dick Cheney on a fishing trip in Idaho appears to show the blurry reflection of a naked woman (among other possibilities) in the dark sunglasses he is wearing.
Fw: Thought Your Shoes Were Uncomfortable?
Emailed photos of extremely uncomfortable-looking high-heel and platform shoes, allegedly the "latest fashions" from Japan and Italy.
Japanese Fashion Craze: Imitation See-Through Skirts!
In which we are asked to believe that Japanese women are proudly wearing skirts imprinted on the outside with trompe l'oeil panties.
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