You look mahvelous in that red-eyed rat stole - UPDATE

One of the more interesting items at the Gareth Pugh runway show during London fashion week. Link. Those red-eyed rats would go great with a $52,000 patchwork LV bag! (thanks, Susannah Breslin)

Update: Here's video.

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Please tell me those aren't real rats.

The tails look fake. So... the whole thing's gotta be fake, right? Please?

Yikes! Rat cotoure?!? What's next- tick body art?

Sheesh.

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