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May 5, 2026

Bold Luxury: Boy George Edit

This Bold Luxury sale presents a curated selection of fashion, music memorabilia, and artwork from the Collection of Boy George.

Boy George rose to global fame in the 1980s as the voice behind the band Culture Club, blending pop music with soul influences. The collection ranges from custom looks from the 1980s New Romantics era to avant garde designer labels like Vivienne Westwood, Jean Paul Gaultier, and John Galliano.

This auction explores his flamboyant and androgynous style that challenges the conventions in fashion. The pieces reflect the anti-established look of the time, unfinished seams, fraying fabrics, and artful exhibitionist designs that convey aggression and rebellion while underscoring liberation.

Collectors are invited to explore exceptional pieces from Boy George’s personal collection, including his costumes worn in Taboo, and his mad hats designed by renown milliner Philip Treacy. This broad range of fashion showcases legacy and promotes Boy George’s mantra, “Fashion for the Fragile, Style for the Brave.”

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Ways to bid in live Auctions:

1. Bid with Julien’s Auctions online by leaving a maximum bid before live sale
2. Bid online during the live sale
3. Bid over the telephone with an auction house representative
4. Bid in person in the room at our auction events

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