Thirteen-year-old Ben Stiller’s disguise to get into New York’s infamous Studio 54 nightclub was surprisingly unsophisticated.

Stiller shared stories on NPR about his and his sister’s childhood escapades whenever their famous parents were away performing their “Stiller & Meara” comedy act. One story revealed the outfit that got him admitted to the storied celebrity haunt “a few times.” Stiller told Terry Gross on Fresh Air, “My sister started going to Studio 54 when I think she was, like, 17 and I was 13. And she would take me to Studio 54 with her friends and they would sneak us in.”

“They put me in a yellow and green polka-dotted Fiorucci shirt,” an “army jacket, and these Mickey Mouse sunglasses. And they put this outfit on me and we went up and [the bouncer] Mark saw us and he point

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