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Michael Schmidt
Articulated 3-D Digitally Printed Gown2013

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Full-length dress displayed on a black mannequin, constructed from an open lattice of rigid black rods forming diamond-shaped cells, with large puff sleeves and splayed fringe at the hem
3D-printed black gown on a dress form, featuring an open lattice structure with zigzag and diamond mesh patterns throughout the floor-length skirt, and sculptural ruffled off-shoulder sleeves with layered cellular geometry.
Designer
Michael Schmidt
United States, Indiana, Fort Wayne, active United States, California, Los Angeles, born 1963
Title
Articulated 3-D Digitally Printed Gown
Place Made
United States, California, Los Angeles
Date Made
2013
Medium
Nylon powder, selective laser sintering (SLS), dye, enamel paint, Swarovski crystals
Dimensions
60 × 24 in. (152.4 × 60.96 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the 2022 Collectors Committee
Accession Number
M.2022.195
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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