Repurposed (2022)


Prompt:  
Create a garment that combines two opposing garments and present it with a “hero image”
In doing so I will explore the physical and symbolic qualities of both garments and reconfigure them into one garment.

Interpretation:
Combine the utility and sports nature of a fishing vest with the formal presentation and class of the suit jacket.

Method:
A cropped fishing vest with  detachable (velcro) suit jacket sleeves and lapel


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