Sara Cunha

Sara Cunha is a Portuguese illustrator and graphic designer who often works in textiles using the discipline of quilting to create her graphic, geometric images.

Patchwork lining

Amazing patchwork lining of French late 18th century silk jacket. Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Anna Hoyle

Irreverent and full of humour  Australian illustrator Anna Hoyle has created a whole series of fictional book covers about clothing, anthropomorphising those daily garments that make up our daily wardrobes, 'My Clothes Hate Me' is a genius series.

Althea Crome

Artist Althea Crome is a micro knitter who uses silk sewing thread and polished surgical wire as needles. Creating these tiny beauties; Gloves for a spider? Socks for a stag beetle and a jacket fit for a queen bee.

Sergio Castaño

Barcelona student; Sergio Castaño's “Aceite de Palma”, pursues stereo types in search of individuality, investigating of fifteen different possible people archetypes of today’s society, all of them characterized or re-worked with humor, but respecting the essence of each one. Inspired by “The History of Ugliness” by Umberto Eco, Sergio wanted to explore the idea of relativity as a way to understand the truth about beautiful /ugly stereo types.

Gareth Brookes

A karmasutra of tangled thread, these are some of the reversible sex embroideries of Gareth Brookes. Gareth Brookes is a graphic novelist, printmaker, textile artist and bookmaker who crosses genres and evades classification.

Donna Huanca

Uses skin as a canvas and explores colour, contrast and pattern this exploration applied straight to the skin is a fascinating way to explore the nature and character of clothing.

"A lot of my works, in the beginning, were all related to clothing because I was nomadic. It was always about bundling up and carrying everything you own and have on your body. A lot of it was binding and hiding the body, and protection of the body. Slowly it started to disrobe and become about the skin. A blank canvas." Donna Huanca