Reid Peppard is probably the only person who feels a rush of excitement when she sees a dead animal lying on the side of the road.
To her, it isn’t a rotting carcass, but a thing of beauty just waiting to have life breathed into it. Peppard’s London-based fashion line, RP/Encore, uses taxidermy to turn dead creatures, namely rodents and vermin, into wearable accessories. Many have serious issues with just how “wearable” her pieces are, however, which range from full-on rat headpieces to pigeon feather necklaces.
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