Tim Walker and actress Tilda Swinton created a series of phantasmagorias inspired by artists Salvador Dalí, Giorgio de Chirico, Remedios Varo, Leonora Carrington, and other muses and collaborators of English eccentric, poet, and surrealist collector Edward James.
Cover of W magazine. Modern Beauty issue. May 2013
Givenchy by Riccardo Tisci dress; Cornelia James gloves
Vera Wang Collection dress; Vicki Beamon lips and fingertips; Cornelia James gloves
Maison Martin Margiela dress and gloves
Ann Demeulemeester dress; Cornelia James gloves
Balmain jacket; Max Mara jacket; Swinton’s own Olivier Saillard gloves
Rochas dress; National Theatre Costume Hire underskirt; Cornelia James gloves; Céline pumps
Angels the Costumiers cape; Gucci gown; Vicki Beamon mask; Cornelia James gloves
Azzedine Alaïa top, skirt, and shoes; Emilio Cavallini bodysuit; Alexander McQueen headpiece
Louis Vuitton dress and shoes; Cornelia James gloves; Emilio Cavallini tights
Haider Ackermann shirt and trousers
Mary Katrantzou dress; Cornelia James gloves
Giorgio Armani blouse, skirt, and pants; Haider Ackermann dress; Ann Demeulemeester top; Cornelia James gloves; Prada gaiters and socks