Fashion Design Projects 2021-2022
2021
21x17.2 in
Jacket with handmade chains
Modeled by Elsa Lebrija
Corduroy-like fabric, hand-made chains.
2022
15.5x18 in
Chest garment made to represent the feeling of loosing your favorite toy during childhood. Nothing is as bad as it seems, but you're longing for something that comforted you, only to get over it in a day.
Modeled by Elsa Lebrija
Made with wire, yarn, and scrap fabric (hand-stitched).
2022
16.5x17 in
Sweater with stain buttons. Representation of expecting the unexpected and embracing the unknown. You can't stain a sweater that's purposefully stained.
Modeled by Elsa Lebrija
Crochet sweater, fabric printed stain buttons (images from fabric stains previously made by me on muslin).
2022
20x18 in
Top made for experimentation with wood. Top seems to protect the person wearing it, but how much comfort does it bring the person?
Modeled by Elsa Lebrija
Scrap wood, nails, scrap wire
2022
14.5x9 in
Skirt crocheted with different kinds of jewelry plastic.
Modeled by Elsa Lebrija
Jelly cord, rubber cord, and elastic string.
White Long Sleeve and Purse
2022
Photographed by James Prinz
Fabric, Buttons
Henry
2022
Photographed by James Prinz
Wire, Tape, Clay, Plaster, Yarn
Plaster Skirt
2022
Found garment, scrap fabric, plaster, staples
Combination
2022
Photographed by James Prinz
Skirt: Canvas, Fabric, Yarn
Purse: Printed Image, Canvas, Yarn
Controlled Chaos
2022
Modeled by Lourdes Ferreira
Photographed by James Prinz
Found garment, Yarn, Ribbon, Beads, sequins
Untitled
2023
Modeled by Elsa Lebrija
cotton rope and cotton cord hand-dyed and crocheted, yarn, elastic string, non-stretch cording
Material Exploration
2023
Found garment, joint compound
Unconventional Material Vest
2023
Made in response to the prompt, "create a garment using only UNCONVENTIONAL materials. Students should use “sheet material” or flat material, but no fabric or other material customarily used in the fabrication of garments is allowed."
Plastic tablecloth, crepe streamer, hand-made bows