Fashion designer Marc Jacobs said in a new interview that he'd be open to styling the confessed assassin Luigi Mangione at trial — and that the killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is doing a fine job as a "trendsetter" while dressing himself already.In a sitdown with Vanity Fair's Lie Detector Test podcast, the host noted that celebrities including Winona Rider, Courtney Love and Lil' Kim had all worn Jacobs' designs in court in the early 2000s.Then she slid him a photo of Mangione and asked, "Would you be open to styling this person for his trial?"Jacobs, wearing a black Lacoste shirt, laughed as he looked at the photo, then replied, "Um...yes."LUIGI MANGIONE'S NEW YORK MURDER TRIAL ADJOURNED UNTIL DECEMBER OVER DOUBLE JEOPARDY CONCERNSA split image showing UnitedHealthcare CEO assassin Luigi Mangione after his arrest in Pennsylvania in December 2024 and fashion designer Marc Jacobs at the Venice International Film Festival on Sept.
2, 2025.Jacobs said in a recent podcast interview that he would be open to styling Mangione if his case goes to trial.
(Dee Delgado for Fox News Digital, Franco Origlia/Getty Images)"I think he looks pretty good the way he dresses, actually," the designer said.Trial fashion can draw a lot of attention, going back to OJ Simpson's so-called trial of the century in the mid-1990s, which was televised and involved the most famous American ever charged with murder at the time.Donna Rotunno, a criminal defense attorney and Fox News contributor, said the media's treatment of Los Angeles Deputy District Attorney Marcia Clark during Simpson's trial influenced her courtroom style choices when she represented Harvey Weinstein.Still, she said, she was disappointed to see public support for an admitted killer like Mangione.Luigi Mangione departs the courtroom following his arraignment in New York City Criminal Court on Monday, December 23, 2024.
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