Winedress 2007_Winedress_UniversityOfAustralia

 

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2007_winedress_UniOfAus


Winedress 2007_Winedress_
UniversityOfAustralia


explanation
Bacteria turn wine into vinegar, with that it also produces cellulose.
how it works

They lifted the layers of slimy cellulose off and laid them over a inflatable doll. After each dress was complete, they deflated the doll and removed it, leaving the dress intact.
why produced

To provoke some discussion about future fashions

exceptional

It won’t take to long anymore before we wear cellulose skirts. Production processes are ready, when comes society?

_ fashion
_ technical
_ synergy
_ relevance
_ potential















more info

twenty1f.com

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reactions
‘It’s the bacteria that are weaving all these fibers together,’ says Gary Cass of the University of Western Australia. ‘We’re not using any machines, sewing machines and so forth.’