Prêt-à-Papier: Isabelle de Borchgrave’s Textile Illusions

Isabelle de Borchgrave re-creates elaborate costumes, in paper. She crumples, pleats, braids and paints the surface of simple rag paper to achieve the effect of textiles and create the illusion of haute couture. Her work is inspired by fashions from European paintings, famous costumes and the designs of […]