http://tags.lifehacker.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/io9.com.png http://io9.com/tag/mod http://io9.com/tag/mod Vinyl. It's what we'll be wearing in the year 2000, at least according to this 1967 newsreel documenting a space-age fashion show. Luckily for us, this prediction didn't hold - there's nothing worse than having your transparent dress panels fog up on a hot day.

]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=380470&view=rss&microfeed=true When the mutants rise up and start culling the inferior humans from the population, you'll need some protective coloration to survive. So now is a perfect time to prepare, by shoving disc-shaped silicone implants under your skin to look like a half-octopus mutant. A post-human fashion statement is just a short trip to Sao Paulo, Brazil away. Save up your dough and visit Dark Freak at the Luck All bodymod parlor, and you'll be looking like a half-breed sushi victim in no time at all. Although it's best not to think too much about what keeps them from sliming around under the skin. That's when the real seasickness starts. [Ectoplasmosis]

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