Black sculptural dress photographed outdoors
Ásta Vilhelmína Guðmundsdóttir · Date not documented
Eyrarbakki, Iceland
Ásta Vilhelmína Guðmundsdóttir
- Weathered textiles
- Natural-fiber experiments
- Wearable sculpture
Ásta Vilhelmína Guðmundsdóttir explores clothing and textile art through materials drawn from her surroundings, including wool, seaweed, horsehair and plant fibers. Educated in Germany, she began her ásta creative clothes label in 2000.
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Black sculptural dress photographed outdoors
Date not documented
Shows the designer’s approach to silhouette, texture or construction in a documented garment.
Sarah Luis Fischer
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Multicolored long knitted sweater
Date not documented
This knit design treats texture as a visible part of the garment’s character.
Sarah Luis Fischer
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Diamond-pattern draped wrap
Date not documented
Soft folds shape the silhouette and suggest movement around the body.
Sarah Luis Fischer
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Black dress and fur mittens
Date not documented
A representative dress that makes the designer’s approach to silhouette visible.
Sarah Luis Fischer
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Gray layered coat and skirt ensemble
Date not documented
This outer layer documents the designer’s approach to proportion and structure.
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About Ásta Vilhelmína Guðmundsdóttir
Her practice extends into body installations, sculpture and painting, using weathered textures and contrasts to evoke a close relationship with Icelandic nature.