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August 10, 2016 08:42 am PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/qhFgBY0TNoA/designer-makes-clothes-out-of.html
Designer makes clothes out of German transit upholstery fabric, rides trains
Public transit upholstery is a marvel of stain-resistance, long-wearing durability and bizarre abstract patterns meant to deny the shifting conventions of fashion: all these make it (semi-)perfect for "Bustour," German artist Menja Stevenson's 2008 transit couture project, which has her creating lovely -- if stiff and uncomfortable -- outfits out of transit fabric and then riding trains, documenting the reactions of people who encounter her chameleonsuit look. (more…)
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