The Story

Upcycled Patchwork Utility Jacket

A technical reconstruction of five reclaimed garments—𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐯𝐢’𝐬 𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐰𝐨 𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬—this piece explores the intersection of workwear and organic design. 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 "𝐜𝐮𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐩" 𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐝 creates a topographical, multi-textured surface of indigo denim, camo twill, and canvas. 𝐀 𝐨𝐧𝐞-𝐨𝐟-𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐨𝐧.