‘Stitches in the air’

- an exploration of the ethereal, transient qualities of lace and positive and negative space through the metaphor of the Japanese deities Izanami and Izanagi using recycled materials to evoke lace-like qualities and effects.

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Textiles Studio 2 assessment
Costume garments
Materials: recycled thick weave fabric, recycled tarletan mesh, cotton thread, nylon thread
Construction: hand and machine sewing, solvy, thread-picking

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Photography: Austvina Phan
Models: Kelly Au-Yeung and Lachlan Tsang

For more photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/45538384@N00