Femke de Vries
TRUI
Collaboration with Femke de Vries for Dictionary Dressings.
Dictionary Dressings by Femke de Vries
“An ongoing research project that uses the nature of the dictionary definition as ‘zero condition’ for a piece of clothing to decode clothes and explore an alternative fashion vocabularity.”
Trui/Jumper
NL: gebreid kledingstuk voor het bovenlichaam
ENG: knitted piece of clothing for the upper body (jumper)
EN : ‘voor’, the Dutch word for ‘in front of’ also means ‘belonging to’ or ‘used in connection with’.
kle•ding.stuk• / kleding / kleren, the Dutch words for clothes/clothing, are de-fined as: objects, particularly of textile, worn/carried on the body.
Exhibition and book launch
Onomatopee Eindhoven, Dutch Design Week 2016
Photography: Anna Dasovic
Publication
Designed by: Hans Gremmen and Corine van der Wal
Photography: Sanne van den Elzen