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After spending a couple of hours surfing the net looking for inspirational and unusual designers/artists I finally found one that took my breath away. The amount of work that has gone into her costumes is incredible. She uses a lot of wire work which you can't notice from afar, but once you see the bodices up close its amazing that amount of precision is possible. Seeing these just make me want to get the pliers and copper wire out and give it a go. I imagine it will take a few years of…

Dutch fashion designers Viktor & Rolf transformed intricately framed paintings into avant-garde gowns during their most recent show in Paris.

2015 Topic 18: Wearable Art Hi everyone Darcy here to introduce a new topic for the blog: Wearable Art. Are you a bit puzzled? just what is wearable art? We are more than use to working on canvasses, boards, paper and card and even on fabric: these have come to be regular substrates for us. Mostly we work flat, occasionally we transform our creations into 3D objects, but their sole purpose is generally decorative. This challenge aims to take your creativity out of your craft rooms and into…

Pure silk, cotton, wood, steel copper, bronze and sterling, Collaborative project for artmeetsfashion.org, expressing the beauty of our relationship to the earliest forms of life in the sea: Evolution

It’s that time of year again– time for the Wearable Arts Connection of Los Angeles to have their annual wearable arts fashion show! This year’s theme was “Road Trip Jacket…

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