Norwegian model and influencer Celina Spikket Midelfart experienced a wardrobe malfunction during a recent runway show in Oslo,Norway,on October 6,2022. A dress intended to be sprayed onto her body onstage malfunctioned, resulting in an incomplete application witnessed by a live audience and broadcast online. The incident quickly went viral, sparking discussion about the risks and spectacle of performance art and fashion.
the incident occurred during the “Undertøysmodellen” (Lingerie Model) show, part of the annual Oslo Fashion Week. Midelfart was meant to showcase a dress created by designer Edda Gimnes,which utilizes a spray-on fabric technology. Though, the application process did not go as planned, leaving portions of the dress unapplied and exposing Midelfart. Gimnes’s designs have previously been featured in publications like Vogue and are known for their innovative and frequently enough provocative approach to fashion. The event highlights the increasing trend of incorporating technology and performance into runway presentations, raising questions about safety and the boundaries of artistic expression.
