The Mohawk Dress

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2014-01-01
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Peart, Charity
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International Textile and Apparel Association (ITAA) Annual Conference Proceedings
Iowa State University Conferences and Symposia

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I am always intrigued by the way a woman looks when she walks away. For this fabric manipulation project, I focused my detailing on the back of the dress. This particular garment was inspired by the Native American Mohawk headdress.

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