Battle of Flowers

Research

Traditional

Elastication detail inspired by the zig-zag stitch on my grandfathers gloves.

Material

Fiber

Craft

Textiles
Other

General Technique

Combining
Forming and shaping
Surface modifying

Specific Technique

Elastication - zig zag machine stitch

Properties & Qualities

Application

Clothing Sample Making

Colour

Pink Beige

Sample Information

Date of creation

Jan 2023

Culture & Context

My grandfather worked in a glove factory in the 1950s.

For my research I took details from the gloves and incorporated them in my collection

Process & Production

Sewing machine

Credits

Craft Maker

Megan Thomas

Library Contributor

National College of Art & Design Ireland

Photographer

Jennifer Van Der Laan

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