Simulacra in Silk: Haraway’s Cyborg, Performative “Femininity” and the Aesthetics of the Automaton on the Margiela Runway https://doi-org.libaccess.senecapolytechnic.ca/10.1080/1362704X.2026.2614117 O’Connell, M. J. (2026). Simulacra in Silk: Haraway’s Cyborg, Performative “Femininity”, and the Aesthetics of the Automaton on the Margiela Runway. Fashion Theory, 1–36. This article reimagines the representation of “female” robots through the lens of fashion, exploring how the female-coded machine moves from fantasy object to theoretical agent. Anchoring the discussion in the Maison Margiela Artisanal 2024 show by John Galliano,Read more