Givenchy Spring 2012 Couture [click to enlarge].See the collection at style.com.
Ricardo Tisci's stated inspiration for the collection: the movie Metropolis (1927, Fritz Lang) and the theme music from the Soviet film Aelita: Queen of Mars (1924). Always so interesting to see what designers choose to reference.
Metropolis trailer (1927; restored)
Audio clip from Aelita: Queen of Mars (1924).