Matthew Settle, who plays Taylor Momsen’s dad on Gossip Girl, gave his opinion on the actress’s look: “Her style is obviously a very Debbie Harry kind of thing. She’s pushing the envelope.” When asked if he approved of Momsen’s racy outfits, he replied, “I don’t know about that. But I’m not her real dad.”

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What are your thoughts and opinions on the video? I think Taylor looks gorgeous but I’m not crazy about towards the end of the video and what she’s wearing though.

Strutting across a field at the V Festival in Essex, she’s dressed in ‘stripper chic’. And with her super-long hair extensions, she looks like she’s channelling a cross between Courtney Love and Daryl Hannah in Splash. Here to perform with her band The Pretty Reckless, she’s sporting seriously heavy black kohl eyes and her favourite thigh-skimming studded vintage corset customised by a friend’s label, Sex Trash. Despite the mud, she’s wearing her trademark 3-inch stripper shoes with a slot in the see-through platforms where she stores paper money from countries she’s recently toured. ‘It’s useful for emergencies,’ she jokes, with a curl of her mouth which passes for a smile.

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The 17-year-old actress shot to fame playing edgy teenager Jenny Humphrey in US series Gossip Girl. She is also the lead singer of rock band The Pretty Reckless, and has become renowned for her skimpy outfits.

Taylor describes her style as “stripper chic”, and is rarely seen without her long blonde hair extensions, thick black eyeliner, thigh high stockings and eight-inch heels. Despite her extroverted style and public persona, Taylor insists she was an outcast at school, with no friends or confidence.

“I haven’t lived a normal life and even though I did go to school I was in and out. I had like, two friends growing up, but now my band is like my family,” she told British newspaper The Daily Mirror.

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The The Scented Salamander has a review of the launch of the new John Galliano fragrance that Taylor is the face for up on their blog. There’s a video and some pictures, as well.

Taylor Momsen was dressed in either a black satin bustier dress with trashy fishnet stockings or a loose pink corset with gold passementeries wearing garters, laddered black stockings and towering platform shoes, the latter costume which recalled the coded get-ups of meretricians of old. Pink and black were the two color codes of Parlez-Moi d’Amour, which is named after a famous song interpreted by Edith Piaf.

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