Karine N'guyen Van Tham is a French textile artist who uses nature to create her garments. In particular for a number of years hse has been incorporating the scales of pine cones, making an irresistible surface texture, like a natural armour.
These images are from a series called 'The Clan' consisting of several breast plates formed from comes. Karine imagines herself as an explorer or an archaeologist and creates elements that reveal and highlight details of clothing, a “second skin”.
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