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Explore the possibilities of using paper as fabric in clothing construction. Discover people's feelings when wearing paper clothes. Draping skills, zipper detailing, and model EunByul Kim showcase paper garment prototypes. Watch experimental video on Vimeo. Learn about the history and challenges, and envision the future with more interviews and diverse paper garment designs.
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Paper clothes How do you feel?
Inquiry - Can paper be fabric for constructing clothes?
Final Inquiry • How do people feel about paper clothes when wearing ?
Experimental video - The model E.B wore the paper clothes and just lived for a half of a day • https://vimeo.com/94967170
Short history • During short times in 1960s, paper clothes were popular because they had whimsical and eye catching pop art patterns. • However, the novelty appeal of paper clothes disappeared. • Ill-fitting, uncomfortable to wear, pattern rubbed off, flammable, ending up as waste
What’s next? • More people to wear • More people to be interviewed • Large scale • Various forms & designs of paper garments