Bags to Riches

Added Jan 14, 2009

by suhleenah

Redmond, Washing...

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Description

Handmade evening dress created by weaving strips of plastic shopping bags together, fusing the woven sections into “pieces”, then sewing together. Black garbage bag piping and fringe at the hemline. Fully lined in recycled fabrics. Reclaimed vintage zipper.

Material Notes

plastic shopping bags, thread

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Credits

photos by www.susiehowellphotography.com

1 Comment

Burdastyle

http://burdastyle.com//projects/bags-to-riches