The Mapel suit

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1 of 1 Wearable Art Suit

This one-of-one sculptural garment is handcrafted with love from biodegradable materials. The piece honors Central African cultural traditions through form, texture, and process.

The suit is made with woven raffia, inspired by various Central African textile practices like the Kuba people of western Kongo and the Makere people of northern Kongo, translated into a contemporary expression.

This piece is made to order.

Details

  • This is a body-worn artwork made in dialogue with your body

  • Each piece is produced to order using the same materials

  • Natural variation emerge through the use of pieced raffia textiles

  • Patterns and colors will differ slightly

  • 5% Norwegian art tax (kunstavgiften) is included in the price

Please allow up to 30 days for ethical, hand-crafted production before delivery.

1 of 1 Wearable Art Suit

This one-of-one sculptural garment is handcrafted with love from biodegradable materials. The piece honors Central African cultural traditions through form, texture, and process.

The suit is made with woven raffia, inspired by various Central African textile practices like the Kuba people of western Kongo and the Makere people of northern Kongo, translated into a contemporary expression.

This piece is made to order.

Details

  • This is a body-worn artwork made in dialogue with your body

  • Each piece is produced to order using the same materials

  • Natural variation emerge through the use of pieced raffia textiles

  • Patterns and colors will differ slightly

  • 5% Norwegian art tax (kunstavgiften) is included in the price

Please allow up to 30 days for ethical, hand-crafted production before delivery.

Questions? please get in touch for sizing and other inquiries!