Fabric Modification: Embroidery

Carnegie Mellon University Class Projects, Spring 2024

Artisan: Katherine Chung

This workroom sample features floss and ribbon embroidery, tambour and top applied beads and bullion work

Millinery

Carnegie Mellon University Class Projects, Spring 2024

Milliner: Katherine Chung

This hand-sewn strip straw hat exploration began with a custom-carved polystyrene block. Coordinating dyed braids, supported the undulating shapes in the design. The hat is traditionally lined and finished.

Armor Creation

Carnegie Mellon University Class Project, Spring 2024

Artisan: Katherine Chung

This hood is derived from Japanese Kikko style armor. It features laser cut vegetable tanned leather tiles and twisted jump rings.