The Perseverence of Private Vices in an Increasingly Public Society

The Perseverence of Private Vices in an Increasingly Public Society

This collection explores the way clothing can be used as a language and how people wear it to stand out, when taken out of context, or blend into their surroundings.

I was fascinated at how people choose to reveal and conceal certain aspects of their body, clothing and character through layers and gaps in clothing. Discreet flashes of under-layers can hint to hidden identities and give new meaning to a person’s outfit. The way these outfits merge can reveal a lot about a person’s character and identity.