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Seasonal Designer Collection, Depression 1984


Seasonal Designer Collection, Immigrants 1986




Seasonal Designer Collection, Washed Linnens 1990


Seasonal Designer Collection, Washed Linnens 1993


Seasonal Designer Collection, Washed Silks 1993


Seasonal Designer Collection, Washed Silks 1993


Seasonal Designer Collection, Waxed Couture 1993


Seasonal Designer Collection, 1997




Seasonal Designer Collection, Doll Clothes 1994


Seasonal Designer Collection, Aluminum 1997


Seasonal Designer Collection, Silkscreened Silks 1997


Seasonal Designer Collection, Silkscreened Silks 1997




Seasonal Designer Collection, Shack 1999

  Collections

From 1984 to circa 2001, I created seasonal designer collections based on the missing links that institutions overlooked. Based both on Early American textiles and contemporary styling, my garments referred to the early age of photography, from turn-of-century erotica to the Depression era.