Move over Harry Styles – old rockers do fashion best
telegraph.co.ukHarry Styles fans at Madison Square Garden this week might be forgiven for thinking they’d wandered into a Rolling Stones show.
In his skin-tight lycra and sequins, the Cheshire-born singer continued his ongoing homage to Mick Jagger. “He’s the coolest man on the planet,” Styles has said of Jagger.
Jagger later responded: “Harry just has a superficial resemblance to my younger self, which is fine – he can’t help that. But he doesn’t have a voice like mine or move on stage.”Styles isn’t the only modern star emulating rockers of the past.
A new breed – among them US actors Timothée Chalamet and Austin Butler – might think their renegade attitude to style marks them out as anarchic and original, but their whippet-hipped posturing and gender-fluid flourishes have all been done before.
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