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Title

If…Parasites were Pretty

Contributor Names

Dávila, Jacob (Creator, Designer)

Walcott, Sandra (Thesis advisor)

Date

2024

Summary/Artist Statement

If…Parasites were Pretty

Ovi - Convertible for everyday use, this tubular gusset determines the shape handbag gives you an abundance of storage space. Professional for work and chic for a night out in the city.

Xeno - A classy D'orsay fit for all times of the day. Whether it be strolling and shopping or a formal outing this shoe adapts to your environment.

Exo - This one-of-a-kind Envelope Bag, is in its peak evolution made for someone who reflects just that. Elegant, Dark, Sophisticated, and Enchanting are all the qualities this bag and now you will possess.

Type

Still Image

Accessories collection

Apparel Type

Bags (costume accessories)

Footwear

Handbags

Shoes (footwear)

Medium

Ovi: dark brown cowhide with pull-up finish, gunmetal finish chain, grommets and magnetic snap, black bengaline lining

Xeno: dark brown cowhide with pull-up finish, black calfskin lining

Exo: dark brown cowhide with pull-up finish, gunmetal finish chain and D-rings, invisible magnetic snap, black bengaline lining, trapunto technique on flap

Medium (Terms)

Cowhide

Chains (object genres)

Grommets

Snaps

Lining (material)

Calf (leather)

Lining (material)

Chains (object genres)

Rings (object genres)

Snaps

Trapunto

Course/Degree Information

Program/Degree: Footwear and Accessories Design One-Year AAS

Course: LD 227 Introduction to Line Building

Semester: Spring 2024, Semester 2

Professor: Sandra Walcott

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Identifier

FIT Repository ID: ld_000146

Is part of

2024 Graduating Student Exhibition - Footwear and Accessories Design AAS