Catwalking on the Moon

A recent Balenciaga runway show perfectly exemplified fashion's renewed enthusiasm for all things outerwordly, channeling a space-age future where women wear protective goggles and slick, rubber-looking dresses.

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Catwalking on the Moon

In honor of the 40th anniversary of the very first moon walk, we take a look back at four decades' worth of space-inspired style on the runways -- from metallic space boots to re-imagined astronaut suits.

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