Fiber art inspiration from the runways
February 17, 2009 by Chloe Findlay-Harder
Filed under Home & Living
New York Fashion Week is in full swing right now which means that the designers are showing their best & brightest ideas (at least for this season!)
I think that fiber artists can learn a lot from different fashion construction techniques – check out the spectacular tailoring on this jacket:
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The stitching and construction almost turn it into a piece of sculpture.
How about the precise applique & piecing on these dresses:
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Check out the fabulous fabric flowers on this piece!
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