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"21st Century Fusion" fused plastic bags coat ~ photo 7 by Urban Woodswalker, via Flickr Plant Care Tags, Fused Plastic Bags, Fused Plastic, Visual Clutter, Fruit Labels, Recycled Plastic Bags, Newspaper Ads, Plastic Shopping Bags, Plastic Art

This is a fully wearable and comfortable unlined plastic coat. Uncounted layers upon layers of fused and sewn plastic bags , plastic produce net bags, and newsprint image transfers. 100% plastic bags--- even the cotton sewing thread was old. Nothing bought except for the velcro front closure. I spent 1 whole month (every single day) on this coat...and collected bags for over 1 year.....there were MANY grueling challenges. I thought I would never get it finished. It was both rewarding and…

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By Nobukho Nqaba. Unomgcana or Umaskhenkethe is the Xhosa word for the plastic mesh bag, which is made in China. Unomgcana means 'the one with lines' and Umaskhenkethe means 'the traveler'. In South Africa the bag is more commonly known as China bags [...] These bags are ubiquitous and go by many names [...] have become global symbols of migration - not only across borders but also within countries. They are objects that carry a home and act as a means of survival for one who does not have much. Acne Studios Campaign, Handbag Styles, Space Fashion, Unique Handbag, Make Do And Mend, Textile Bag, South African Artists, African Artists, Costume Masks

By Nobukho Nqaba. Unomgcana or Umaskhenkethe is the Xhosa word for the plastic mesh bag, which is made in China. Unomgcana means 'the one with lines' and Umaskhenkethe means 'the traveler'. In South Africa the bag is more commonly known as China bags [...] These bags are ubiquitous and go by many names [...] have become global symbols of migration - not only across borders but also within countries. They are objects that carry a home and act as a means of survival for one who does not have…

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