Materials used:
Paper, spray paint, wire, tape, hot glue, velcro

The requirements:
Design a dress made from uncommon material inspired by a book, author, or literary character. I chose Aslan from The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe.

Modeled by Ashley McKenzie

Detail

Flowers were cut and made from card stock

Made to represent Baylor Hospital, Dallas at the Texas Kidney Foundation in September 2010.

This custom wearable art sculpture was created with construction paper, tape, surgical gloves and x-rays only.

Displayed at the Hilton Anatole, Dallas

FGI Awards Nov. 2010
Sponsored by Cadillac
Custom wearable art for presenter
Made with paper, glue, tape, poster board, spray paint, wire and netting

Exhibited in Self Titled artshow at the Fallout Lounge, Dallas, TX in April 2011.

Custom made for Nightmare in Wonderland photoshoot. The Queen's dress is a wearable art piece made with 20 decks of playing cards, tape, hot glue, wire and construction paper.

The Hatter dress is a handmade clothing garment. Tulle and cotton. Custom top hat is a wearable art piece made with construction paper, tape, hot glue and rhinestones.

Ashley McKenzie, model.

Broken heart bleeding rhinestones

(Back view)

Designed for the Uncommon Thread Wearable Art Fashion Show 'Epilogue' in Baton Rouge, LA. December 5th 2015||

Materials used:
Paper, spray paint, wire, tape, hot glue, velcro

The requirements:
Design a dress made from uncommon material inspired by a book, author, or literary character. I chose Aslan from The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe.

Modeled by Ashley McKenzie

Detail

Flowers were cut and made from card stock

Made to represent Baylor Hospital, Dallas at the Texas Kidney Foundation in September 2010.

This custom wearable art sculpture was created with construction paper, tape, surgical gloves and x-rays only.

Displayed at the Hilton Anatole, Dallas

FGI Awards Nov. 2010
Sponsored by Cadillac
Custom wearable art for presenter
Made with paper, glue, tape, poster board, spray paint, wire and netting

Exhibited in Self Titled artshow at the Fallout Lounge, Dallas, TX in April 2011.

Custom made for Nightmare in Wonderland photoshoot. The Queen's dress is a wearable art piece made with 20 decks of playing cards, tape, hot glue, wire and construction paper.

The Hatter dress is a handmade clothing garment. Tulle and cotton. Custom top hat is a wearable art piece made with construction paper, tape, hot glue and rhinestones.

Ashley McKenzie, model.

Broken heart bleeding rhinestones

(Back view)

Designed for the Uncommon Thread Wearable Art Fashion Show 'Epilogue' in Baton Rouge, LA. December 5th 2015||