If you've ever wanted to wear paper, this slideshow is for you. Even if you haven't considered the possibilities of turning printer paper or an old phone book into a pretty party dress, these fauxrigami fashions and papercraft separates will get you up to speed quickly.
From toilet paper wedding gowns to phone book party dresses, these gorgeous ways to wear paper will have you hooked.
Implications - As similar products continue to oversaturate the marketplace, the fashion industry is looking to differentiate their apparel by introducing new clothing textiles such as paper. By crafting products using new materials, corporations can reinvigorate interest in an item which the general public has seemingly lost enthusiasm in.
35 Ways to Wear Paper
From Toilet Paper Wedding Gowns to Phone Book Party Dresses:
Marissa Brassfield — Aug 23, 2009 — Art & Design
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Dresses Made from Phonebooks
The Paper Dress by Jolis Paons
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Newspaper Dresses
Manuel Minino's 'Paper Dolls' Find a New Use for Newsprint
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Folding Flat-Pack Footwear
EIN/Tritt Origami Shoes
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Pop-Out Paper Jewelry
DIY Folding Floral Rings For Every Month of the Year
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Paper Wedding Dresses
Ann Kagawa Lee Wins Contest With Fashion Forward Toiletries
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Paper Animal Faces
Zid Zid Kid's Masks Make Beasts of Children
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Newspaper Couture
'Wear the News' by Elena Gregusova
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Papercraft Fashion
Wearable Paper Art
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Papercut Clothing Collections
William Tempest Fall 2009 Line is an Origami Lover's Dream
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Shoes That Look Like Origami
By Designer Marloes ten Bhomer
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Papercraft Headwear
Katsuya Kamo Completes Chanel's Spring 2009 Look With Copy Paper Tiaras
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Toilet Paper Gowns
White Cashmere Collection: A Touch of Pink
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Paper Dresses
Origami Fashion by Chris Nevin Dazzle in Toronto's Vintage Drake Hotel
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Unwearable Clothing
Paper Dresses by Violise Lunn
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Denim Has Paper Bag Waist
Diesel Yoka Jeans
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Papercraft Pumps
Gorgeous Fashion Accessories From Ndeur & 'Make a Paper World'
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Origami Sleeves
Julius Bramanto Photoshoot Makes Glamtastic Traveling Fun
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Paper Bag Couture
Grocery Sacks Become Gorgeous Gowns in Hands of Design Students
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Royal Ruffled Neckwear
Millie Cockton Creates Regal Paper Pleats
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Wearable Paper
Jennifer Collier's Disposable Paper Fashion
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Papercraft Collars
Artistic Fashion Fusion Blends Ripped Paper and Menswear
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E-Paper Clothes
Lunar BLU Jacket Display
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Origami Bags
Chloe Leather Alligator Fold Clutch
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Real Paper Bag Princesses
L'Officiel Magazine Features Models in Paper Couture
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Papercraft Couture Editorials
L'Officiel July/August 2009 Rocks Origami Outfits
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Paper Heart Dresses
First Blushless Collection Features Lovely Livlavone Love Dress
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Papercraft Men's Headdresses
Cathleen Wolter's 'Hybris' Brings Back French Revolution Style
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Fair Trade Accessories
Leather 'My Paper Bag' is Made by Craftsmen in India
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Paper Bag Fashion
Sasha Pivovarova Wears High Fashion Scraps for W Magazine
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Renaissance Paper Couture
Martin Bekerman's ‘Old Paper Dress' is Retrotastic
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Papercraft-Inspired Jewelry
Emi Brooch and Hair Clip Oozes Delicate Femininity
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Folded Footwear
Marloes ten Bhomer's Origami-Inspired Heels (UPDATE)
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Papercraft Capelets
Kristina Sevostyanova's ‘New Fairy Tale' Rocks Paper Couture
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Fake Paper Bags
Rip-Resistant 'Papier Bags' Are Not Your Every Day Brown Bag
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The TCL 40 NXTPAPER is a CES 2024 Innovation Optimized for Human Eyes
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Meticulous Paper-Stacked Chairs
Brian Thoreen Creates the Paragraphic in Four Stacks Chairs
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Sustainable Biomaterial Gift Wraps
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Sustainable Modern Dish Towels
Functional Modern Dish Towels Made from Recycled Plastic Bottles
Paper Mable-Made Tables
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Ultra-Soft Reinvented Toilet Paper
Charmin's New Smooth Tear Paper has Scalloped Edges
Eco-Friendly Glam Fashion
The H&M Studio S/S23 Collection Converges Wearability & Glamor
Paper-Inspired Half-Folded Lamps
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