You see the blonde wig, the clear plastic glasses and the razor-sharp silhouette and you know who it is immediately.
It's Andy Warhol.
One of the world's most well-known artists and a cult-figure of the 1960's, he's as instantly recognisable as his brightly-coloured screenprints.
Riding the wave of the era's Pop Art movement, he reflected the western world back at itself and changed society forever.
Think of Warhol and you think of his Marilyns, his tins of soup, his Cola Bottles and a slew of controversial films.
Andy wouldn't be put in a box - he tried his hand at everything… from painting to fashion.
Throughout his life, the business of clothes played an important part in how he worked and it went way beyond the garments themselves.
For Andy, it wasn't just a case of art versus fashion.
In his mind, art was fashion.
Before we explain why, let's go back…way back to 1949 when Andy first moved to New York.
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