Gallery 2022 – Christina Abraham

Sportswear

Disassociation

The concept was inspired by deep sea creatures and their separation from the ocean. And how a person can experience a feeling of being here and not simultaneously. I explored the idea of transparency with vinyl fabric. I also played with fabric manipulation using shibori methods to hand-dye my fabric.

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Front view of garment, a jacket dress. The top is a vinyl jacket hoodie with white lace trim detail. The dress also includes a zipper in the front.

Shibori hand-dyed fabric, and vinyl with lace trim detail

Alternative side view where the hoodie and trim detail can be seen better. The viewer can also see the lace trim detail and zipper closure on the arm of the garment.

Shibori hand-dyed fabric, and vinyl with lace trim detail

Back view of the jacket dress, where you can see the back cutout, the bra, and a pink trim detail.

Shibori hand-dyed fabric, and vinyl with lace trim detail

Close-up detail of vinyl hoodie that zips entirely to cover the face. The viewer can also closely see the lace trim detail.

Shibori hand-dyed fabric, and vinyl with lace trim detail

Side view of left side of jacket dress where the hoodie detail can be seen from a differnt angle.

Shibori hand-dyed fabric, and vinyl with lace trim detail

Meet the Designer

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Christina Abraham

Brooklyn, New York

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Credits:

Photographer: Christina Abraham
Model: Christina Abraham

FIT, State University of New York

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