article_snippet: Known for being inspired by strong female muses, including Dita Von Teese, who was one John Galliano show's muses, Gaultier says John Galliano set out to change the image of women as passive, subservient characters .
article_snippet: Known for being inspired by strong female muses, including Madonna and Beth Ditto, Gaultier says Gaultier set out to change the image of women as passive, subservient characters.
article_snippet: Gaultier said: 'I always found it strange that models were told to be beautiful and shut up.