To commemorate the illustrious return of its magazine, PLAYBOY commissioned a truly stunning bunny suit. And who better to show it off than PLAYBOY Playmate of the Year Gillian Nation?
“I had never seen so many diamonds in my life,” Gillian told PLAYBOY. After I had the costume on, I felt like a princess. It was such an honor, and truly and unforgettable experience.”
Check out the bunny suit in all its glory, along with some interesting facts about what inspired it, the diamonds, and its almost obscene value.
What Inspired The Bunny Suit?
“I wanted to create a great moment for Gillian, and a sparkling celebration of womanhood as a whole. Especially for PLAYBOY, where women are the stars,” designer Kali Hawk of H. Crowne told PLAYBOY. “That ultimately became my focus.”
How Many Diamonds Are On The Suit?
In total, 1,884. This includes 200 emerald cut, 280 portrait cut, 1,220 round cut, 180 Asscher cut, and four pear-shaped, including a weighty center stone clocking in at 12.34 carats.
How Much Does the Diamond Bunny Suit Cost?
A whopping $10 million. It’s been dubbed “The Louisiana Purchase,” and was hand-delivered by train from Los Angeles to New Orleans in a nondescript black HULKEN bag.
