By As you've surelyheardbynow, Kate Moss is the face of Agent Provocateur's new bridal lingerie campaign, which depicts the supermodel looking slightly less than wedding-day pure (as AP founder Joe Corre put it, "Kate always looks a little bit naughty, now doesn't she?") and getting cold feet as interpreted by the lens of Nick Knight. They held a rooftop party at Milk Studios last night to celebrate the uncommonly sexy collaboration, and while Miss Moss flitted in and out rather quickly (as always, no interviews, no amateur photos), the room did fill up with plenty of other boldface names and PYTs, including Genevieve Jones, Rinko Kikuchi, Damon Dash, Phillip Lim, Lake Bell, and the boys from Costello Tagliapetra.
Agent Provocateur's Joe Corre with Kate Moss
Though Kate wasn't talking to the press, I did get Corre's take on the project, whose cheeky name ("LET THEM EAT KATE") is derived from a Moss-obsessed public who believe they have the right to "moralize about her, view her as a role model when really she is a clothes model, one who hasn't courted any kind of celebrity." The title is also an obvious reference to Marie Antoinette, a woman surely as detached from her people's reality as the public is to Kate's. According to Corre, "Here comes Kate saying, `Alright you want to eat me, then come and f**king eat me!'" I'm assuming that's, you know, in the figurative sense...
