"Drawing upon the influences of Lacroix, Liberace, Phil Spector (for hair), Snoopy, and Idi Amin, Libya’s leader – now in his 60s – is simply the most unabashed dresser on the world stage."

I must admit I don't normally take much interest in Vanity Fair, so thanks to the Arabist blog for pointing out this wonderful series of photos of the colonel and his wardrobe.

Posted by Brian Whitaker, 21 September 2009