NYC Fashion Icon's Dark Closet: 13-Year-Old Leather & Vetements Boots

New York City's Hidden Fashion Scene: A Look Inside the Closet of an Edgy Stylist Deep in the heart of New York City, a unique fashion scene thrives, blending dark aesthetics with vintage finds and high-end brands. This is the world of Mystery Fashionist, a social media personality who recently gave a glimpse into their life and closet in a viral video. The video begins with Mystery Fashionist walking the streets of NYC, setting the stage for a unique personal tour. The apartment itself reflects their style, featuring a collection of dark art that ranges from a painting of a woman in a Victorian-style corset to pieces depicting Jesus and the devil, highlighting their interest in the contrast of good versus evil. The video then shifts to a tour of their closet, revealing their most prized possessions. Among them are a pair of 13-year-old leather pants from a Japanese auction site, described by Mystery Fashionist as "pre-owned and full of character." The video also features several pairs of Vetements boots, including a pair of bondage boots, which Mystery Fashionist says they've "danced in for hours." The video ends with a close-up of their favorite shirt, a 20-year-old piece with authentic holes that, according to Mystery Fashionist, "smells like cigarettes and sweat, but that's part of its soul." The video has gained significant traction online, highlighting the growing interest in unique personal styles and the appeal of dark fashion within the broader fashion community.