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Photo Gallery Berlin Wall Wear

German fashion designer Daniel Rodan cooperated with artists to creat a new collection devoted entirely to one of Berlin's best-known sites -- the East Side Gallery. Iconic images from the city's longest remaining stretch of the wall were tranformed into quirky leather apparel.
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Models show off designer Daniel Rodan's fashions in front of Berlin's Brandenburg Gate.

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The Berlin fashion designer's new collection is entitled "Wall Clothing -- East Side Gallery Goes Fashion."

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Rodan contacted artists whose work appears on Berlin's well-known "East Side Gallery" - the German capital's longest remaining portion of the Wall - and asked them to cooperate with his fashion line.

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The artists' iconic images have been turned into wearable masterpieces.

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The East Side Gallery is a 1.3 kilometer-long portion of the Berlin Wall. Artists painted its untouched eastern side in 1990 and the site has become a magnet for tourists.

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The stretch's murals are in the process of being repainted, after the concrete wall itself was recently restored.

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Rodan's one-of-a-kind ensembles are to be auctioned off for charity.

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A model wears a leather frock featuring the wall's famous painted heads by French artist Thierry Noir.

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Noir's mural at the East Side Gallery is among the best known.

Foto: AP
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