Act 1-4
Kenneth Zhang
Footwear and Accessories Design
About this Item
- Title
- Act 1-4
- Contributor Names
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Zhang, Kenneth (Creator, Designer)
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Mullins, Sarah (Thesis advisor)
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Ulan, David (Thesis advisor)
- Date
- 2024
- Summary/Artist's Statement
- Garden Nocturn is a plane that cultivates negative emotions. This collection is the descent of the character's mental. This collection was inspired by a childhood trauma of being locked in a basement.
- Act 1: Innocence - Wrapped muslin boot with strap/single lace
- Act 2: Delirium - Button up boot with burned heel, horn toggle button, enameled wood button, and leather wrapped button
- Act 3: Penitence - Black double buckled boot with straps along the boot
- Act 4: Assimilation - Triple zipper boot with trapunto "Roots"/ "Veins" along the boot
- Medium
- Act 1: Innocence - Off white muslin; hand stitching
- Act 2: Delirium - Black goatskin, burgundy cow leather, black suede, dark red suede, cherry wood; patchwork, suture-style hand stitch, zigzag stitching, French binding, and burned heel
- Act 3: Penitence - Matte black cow Leather, goatskin straps, silver metal buckles; straps
- Act 4: Assimilation - Matte oxblood leather; trapunto, zigzag stitch and zippers
- Medium (Terms)
- Muslin
- Stitching (generic process)
- Goatskin
- Cowhide
- Suede
- Suede
- Cherry (wood)
- Patchwork
- Stitching (generic process)
- Stitching (generic process)
- Cowhide
- Goatskin
- Straps (fasteners)
- Buckles (strap accessories)
- Straps (fasteners)
- Leather
- Trapunto
- Stitching (generic process)
- Zippers
- Course/Degree Information
- Program/Degree: Footwear and Accessories Design BFA
- Course: LD 491 Accessories Design Senior Project
- Semester: Spring 2024, Semester 8
- Professors: Sarah Mullins; David Ulan
- In Exhibition
- 2024 Graduating Student Exhibition - Footwear and Accessories Design Senior Show: Into the Vortex
- Rights
- In Copyright
- The copyright for this work is held by its author/creator(s). Usage of this material beyond what is permitted by copyright law must first be cleared with the rights-holder(s). This work has been made available online by the Fashion Institute of Technology Gladys Marcus Library strictly for research and educational purposes. If you are the copyright holder for this work and have any objections to this work being made available online, please notify us immediately at [email protected].
- Identifier
- FIT Repository ID: ld_000150
Citation
Zhang, K. (2024). Act 1-4. FIT Institutional Repository. https://institutionalrepository.fitnyc.edu/item/395824
Zhang, Kenneth. Act 1-4. 2024. FIT Digital Repository, https://institutionalrepository.fitnyc.edu/item/395824
Zhang, Kenneth. "Act 1-4." FIT Digital Repository, 2024. https://institutionalrepository.fitnyc.edu/item/395824