Sartorial Historical

In Wendy Red Star’s piece 1880 Crow Peace Delegation, the artist annotates portraits by Charles Milton Bell of the members of the Crow Peace Delegation that traveled to Washington DC in 1880.

Designers applied this strategy to images they gathered by researching clothing from a particular time and place.

Image Notation by Yanjun (Emily) Liu

Image Notation by Yanjun (Emily) Liu

Image Notation by Alexander Tsao

Image Notation by Alexander Tsao

 

1960’s Anti-war protesters

Image Notation by Jordan Tappa

Image Notation by Jordan Tappa

 

Maya Sculpture

Image Notation by Tolulope Akinbo

Image Notation by Tolulope Akinbo

 

Greenlandic Inuit Woman

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