Gwen Stefani showed off the first designer item she bought nearly 30 years ago in a preview of her upcoming music video.
The blonde beauty was seen wearing a white Vivienne Westwood bustier with a rose, which she wore almost 30 years ago in her Spiderwebs music video and in her performance of Just a Girl on Late Night with David Letterman.
Gwen has been busy promoting her fourth solo album, Bouquet, which she has been selling on the Home Shopping Network, a decision that has divided her fans.
The former No Doubt frontwoman, 55, previewed the video for her new single Somebody Else’s Tuesday on HSN and showed off the top, which was immediately familiar to her longtime fans.
The Voice judge, who shares three children with ex-husband Gavin Rossdale, saved up to $800 for the corset and didn’t even know who the designer was at the time.
Gwen Stefani showed off the first designer item she bought nearly 30 years ago in a sneak peek of her upcoming music video.
The Voice judge, who shares three children with ex-husband Gavin Rossdale, even saved up on the $800 corset and didn’t even know who the designer was at the time.
Gwen wore the corset in her 1996 music video for Spiderwebs, styling the designer top with tartan pants and her signature red lip.
In the Somebody Else clip, Gwen channeled Clueless character Cher Horowitz, played by Alicia Silverstone in the 1995 romantic comedy, in a yellow plaid jacket.
The Tragic Kingdom singer is a long-time fan of the ‘godmother of punk’ and is famous for wearing the late designer’s creations. What are you waiting for? music video, but at one point, I had no idea who he was.
gwen said Fashion She found the Westwood top while shopping at Melrose Trading Post in Los Angeles, and it was her first big designer purchase that she saved up for.
‘I think the funniest story was that Just a Girl was out and we were going to make our next video for Spiderwebs. I didn’t have a hairstylist or a makeup artist,” Gwen recalled.
‘I went to Melrose to try to find a top and I stumbled upon a store that had all these amazing corsets. They were all lined up on the wall. They looked like little works of art. I thought, “Oh my God, that’s my dream if I could get one of those.”
The three-time Grammy winner ended up saving up and buying it for $800.
“I feel so connected to it, and I feel like when I wear it, it fits so well and it’s everything I love,” the SoCal singer said.
“I feel so connected to it, and I feel like when I wear it, it fits so well and it’s everything I love,” the SoCal singer said.
Fans on social media celebrated the vintage piece after The Westwood Archives shared snapshots.
“You have to wear pretty things until they fall apart and even beyond that level,” one person wrote.
“It looks like the corset was made for her,” said another.
The California native is a fan of bringing back her past outfits.
She worked with stylist Rob Zangardi in 2021 to recreate 18 of her past iconic looks for her Let Me Reintroduce Myself music video, including the floral headpiece she wore in her Rich Girl video and the polka dots from Don’t Speak.