Freddie Mercury, 1991 Hard-rock, glam-rock, spandex, fur, feathers, leather, glitter and sequins – Freddie Mercury was a visual explosion of elaborate unitards and showmanship. As he once said, “it is not a concert you are seeing, it is a fashion show.”
Originally named Farrokh Bulsara, Mercury adopted his stage name when he arrived in England – even his official passport read Frederick Mercury. His extravagant clothing reflected t...