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57 View commentsThe BAFTAs TV red carpet was packed with high-end gowns, luxury accessories and suits designed by the world's top tailors.
Yet comedian Daisy May Cooper was determined to make a difference on Sunday evening as she joined fellow stars at the event while dressed in a black bin liner, with rubbish strewn from the back and paired with a hat with a pigeon on top.
While the outfit certainly turned heads, the 33-year-old This Country star revealed her mum had designed the outfit and her intention was to donate the money she did not spend on a luxurious gown to charity.
Wow! Comedian Daisy May Cooper was determined to make a difference at Sunday evening's BAFTAs as she joined fellow stars at the event while dressed in a black bin liner, with rubbish strewn from the back and paired with a hat with a pigeon on top
Speaking to ITV, Daisy said: 'I wanted people to say, 'Oh what are you wearing? Gucci?' No just bin bags."
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She then admitted the designer of the gown was very close to home, as her mum had cobbled the look together with some pals.
The philanthropic funnywoman said: 'My mum did with her two friends Viv and Sharon, but I decided instead of wearing a normal dress I'd donate what I would have spent to charity and wear bin bags. There is a reason behind it.'
Wow!While the outfit certainly turned heads, the 33-year-old This Country star revealed her mum had designed the outfit and her intention was to donate the money she did not spend on a luxurious gown to charity
Woah!She then admitted the designer of the gown was very close to home, as her mum had cobbled the look together with some pals
The intricate details on her dress were extremely well-executed, as the main body was formulated of ruching and an A-line mass of black binliners.
A dramatic train was laden with rubbish, including a Screw Fix leaflet and a pack of Old El Paso sauce mix was carefully attached to the ensemble.
She sported a dustbin lid fascinator with a model of a pigeon teetering on top while she also held a small dustbin shaped handbag.
Sensational:She sported a dustbin lid fascinator with a model of a pigeon teetering on top while she also held a small dustbin shaped handbag
That's rubbish!A dramatic train was laden with rubbish, including a Screw Fix leaflet and a pack of Old El Paso sauce mix was carefully attached to the ensemble
Her writer brotherCharlie Cooper took to Twitter to praise the bold fashion statement and gush over their mum's work.
The star, who writes This Country while also starring alongside Daisy, penned: 'My sister in a bin bag. At the baftas. Designed by our mum. The f*ckin nut bag'.
The siblings walked away victorious at last year's awards, where she walked along the red carpet in an equally shocking ensemble - comprising of a Swindon Town football strip.
Quite the look:She sported a dustbin lid fascinatior with a model of a pigeon teetering on top while she also held a small dustbin shaped handbag
New look?The siblings walked away victorious at last year's awards, where she walked along the red carpet in an equally shocking ensemble - comprising of a Swindon Town football strip
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