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Under striking lights, the condom couture collection is captured in all of its glory. From pieces inspired by legends such as Coco Chanel to the signatures of Brazilian Culture, this collection is iconic. What's even more jarring than the collection's broad inspiration and style is the collection's muse and material, condoms. You can learn more about each piece and dive into the specifics by checking out the singular shots and closeups of each piece!

The artist credits festive African attire as the inspiration for the volume and movement of this short dress. It is made of condoms that have been opened out, dyed yellow, and sewn by hand onto nylon fabric.

Under striking lights, the condom couture collection is captured in all of its glory. From pieces inspired by legends such as Coco Chanel to the signatures of Brazilian Culture, this collection is iconic. What's even more jarring than the collection's broad inspiration and style is the collection's muse and material, condoms. You can learn more about each piece and dive into the specifics by checking out the singular shots and closeups of each piece!

Under striking lights, the condom couture collection is captured in all of its glory. From pieces inspired by legends such as Coco Chanel to the signatures of Brazilian Culture, this collection is iconic. What's even more jarring than the collection's broad inspiration and style is the collection's muse and material, condoms. You can learn more about each piece and dive into the specifics by checking out the singular shots and closeups of each piece!

Under striking lights, the condom couture collection is captured in all of its glory. From pieces inspired by legends such as Coco Chanel to the signatures of Brazilian Culture, this collection is iconic. What's even more jarring than the collection's broad inspiration and style is the collection's muse and material, condoms. You can learn more about each piece and dive into the specifics by checking out the singular shots and closeups of each piece!

Under striking lights, the condom couture collection is captured in all of its glory. From pieces inspired by legends such as Coco Chanel to the signatures of Brazilian Culture, this collection is iconic. What's even more jarring than the collection's broad inspiration and style is the collection's muse and material, condoms. You can learn more about each piece and dive into the specifics by checking out the singular shots and closeups of each piece!

Under striking lights, the condom couture collection is captured in all of its glory. From pieces inspired by legends such as Coco Chanel to the signatures of Brazilian Culture, this collection is iconic. What's even more jarring than the collection's broad inspiration and style is the collection's muse and material, condoms. You can learn more about each piece and dive into the specifics by checking out the singular shots and closeups of each piece!

Under striking lights, the condom couture collection is captured in all of its glory. From pieces inspired by legends such as Coco Chanel to the signatures of Brazilian Culture, this collection is iconic. What's even more jarring than the collection's broad inspiration and style is the collection's muse and material, condoms. You can learn more about each piece and dive into the specifics by checking out the singular shots and closeups of each piece!

Under striking lights, the condom couture collection is captured in all of its glory. From pieces inspired by legends such as Coco Chanel to the signatures of Brazilian Culture, this collection is iconic. What's even more jarring than the collection's broad inspiration and style is the collection's muse and material, condoms. You can learn more about each piece and dive into the specifics by checking out the singular shots and closeups of each piece!

This evening dress is designed with a fitted bodice overlapping a tiered skirt, a fashion innovation dating from 1936. The bodice consists of 450 undyed condoms, which have been glued together, and the skirt is made of 900 condoms, which have been opened out. The bolero jacket comprises 1,970 condoms, arranged and sewn in a variety of patterns. The classic style of this dress is inspired by the evening gowns of Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel.

This evening dress is designed with a fitted bodice overlapping a tiered skirt, a fashion innovation dating from 1936. The bodice consists of 450 undyed condoms, which have been glued together, and the skirt is made of 900 condoms, which have been opened out. The bolero jacket comprises 1,970 condoms, arranged and sewn in a variety of patterns. The classic style of this dress is inspired by the evening gowns of Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel.

This contemporary dress is made of 4,000 condoms attached to nylon fabric in two different patterns. The original condom shape in shades of yellow is featured on the front of the dress. On the back, condoms are sewn in shapes resembling flowers. The loose silhouette of the dress was inspired by fashions of the 1960s.

This contemporary dress is made of 4,000 condoms attached to nylon fabric in two different patterns. The original condom shape in shades of yellow is featured on the front of the dress. On the back, condoms are sewn in shapes resembling flowers. The loose silhouette of the dress was inspired by fashions of the 1960s.

This contemporary dress is made of 4,000 condoms attached to nylon fabric in two different patterns. The original condom shape in shades of yellow is featured on the front of the dress. On the back, condoms are sewn in shapes resembling flowers. The loose silhouette of the dress was inspired by fashions of the 1960s.

The artist credits festive African attire as the inspiration for the volume and movement of this short dress. It is made of condoms that have been opened out, dyed yellow, and sewn by hand onto nylon fabric.

The artist credits festive African attire as the inspiration for the volume and movement of this short dress. It is made of condoms that have been opened out, dyed yellow, and sewn by hand onto nylon fabric.

The top of this dress, which consists solely of condoms glued to each other, leaves the chest partially bare, revealing exposed, “unprotected” flesh. The long skirt demonstrates a contemporary flair.

The top of this dress, which consists solely of condoms glued to each other, leaves the chest partially bare, revealing exposed, “unprotected” flesh. The long skirt demonstrates a contemporary flair.

The condoms used to make this elegant, long gown were dyed, clipped open, and glued together. The dress takes its inspiration from a style of classic evening gown created by Christian Dior Haute Couture, Paris, in 1957–1958.

The condoms used to make this elegant, long gown were dyed, clipped open, and glued together. The dress takes its inspiration from a style of classic evening gown created by Christian Dior Haute Couture, Paris, in 1957–1958.

The bodice of this evening gown is made of 450 condoms dyed a hot pink before being glued in place. The train, which is attached to a miniskirt, employs 1,810 condoms that have been opened out and are loosely attached to nylon fabric. The dress owes its inspiration to one designed by Cristobal Balenciaga in 1959.

The bodice of this evening gown is made of 450 condoms dyed a hot pink before being glued in place. The train, which is attached to a miniskirt, employs 1,810 condoms that have been opened out and are loosely attached to nylon fabric. The dress owes its inspiration to one designed by Cristobal Balenciaga in 1959.

This cocktail dress, made of 615 opened and clipped condoms, has been hand-dyed in an edgy hue to produce the effect of velvet. The belt is made of 500 condoms, cut by hand, glued, and affixed to fabric.

This cocktail dress, made of 615 opened and clipped condoms, has been hand-dyed in an edgy hue to produce the effect of velvet. The belt is made of 500 condoms, cut by hand, glued, and affixed to fabric.

This miniskirt is made of 3,500 condoms that have been wrinkled and glued together. The strapless top is made of condom rings clipped into strips and affixed over a collage of opened and cut condoms. A satin ribbon runs under the bustline.

This miniskirt is made of 3,500 condoms that have been wrinkled and glued together. The strapless top is made of condom rings clipped into strips and affixed over a collage of opened and cut condoms. A satin ribbon runs under the bustline.

This contemporary ensemble is made of two pieces. The blouse uses 180 dyed condoms, cut and pasted to suggest the characteristic Brazilian print known as fuxico. The bell-bottom pants are made of 270 condoms that have been dyed, glued, and overlapped. The ensemble draws upon a pants style favored in the 1960s and features an Asian-inspired blouse.

This contemporary ensemble is made of two pieces. The blouse uses 180 dyed condoms, cut and pasted to suggest the characteristic Brazilian print known as fuxico. The bell-bottom pants are made of 270 condoms that have been dyed, glued, and overlapped. The ensemble draws upon a pants style favored in the 1960s and features an Asian-inspired blouse.

This bodice is composed of 250 condoms that have been dyed black and arranged in asymmetrical designs recalling flowers. The miniskirt is made of 600 condoms and suggests the typical print pattern known as fuxico, which is widely used on inexpensive clothing in Brazil.

This bodice is composed of 250 condoms that have been dyed black and arranged in asymmetrical designs recalling flowers. The miniskirt is made of 600 condoms and suggests the typical print pattern known as fuxico, which is widely used on inexpensive clothing in Brazil.

This bodice is composed of 250 condoms that have been dyed black and arranged in asymmetrical designs recalling flowers. The miniskirt is made of 600 condoms and suggests the typical print pattern known as fuxico, which is widely used on inexpensive clothing in Brazil.

The condoms used in this gown have been glued by hand and oriented vertically to create the illusion of pleats that emphasize the feminine form. This dress is inspired by the work of the famed French fashion designer Madame Grès (1903–1993).

The condoms used in this gown have been glued by hand and oriented vertically to create the illusion of pleats that emphasize the feminine form. This dress is inspired by the work of the famed French fashion designer Madame Grès (1903–1993).

This design recalls the classic tube dress worn by Marilyn Monroe. It is made of 700 condoms glued, cut, and flattened out. The figurative image is made using a “mosaic” technique employing 96,580 condoms affixed on a gauze fabric.

This design recalls the classic tube dress worn by Marilyn Monroe. It is made of 700 condoms glued, cut, and flattened out. The figurative image is made using a “mosaic” technique employing 96,580 condoms affixed on a gauze fabric.

This “bowl” dress, which is filled with paper to maintain its full shape, makes use of 1,200 condoms that have been cut, glued, and sewn together. It is inspired by dresses designed by Valentino in the 1960s.

This “bowl” dress, which is filled with paper to maintain its full shape, makes use of 1,200 condoms that have been cut, glued, and sewn together. It is inspired by dresses designed by Valentino in the 1960s.

The shape of this long evening gown has been created using gluing, draping, and sewing techniques. It is enhanced by the addition of a crystal halter tie. An underskirt made of gauze fabric supports the shape. This gown was inspired by dresses designed for Jeanne Lanvin in Paris, circa 1939.

The shape of this long evening gown has been created using gluing, draping, and sewing techniques. It is enhanced by the addition of a crystal halter tie. An underskirt made of gauze fabric supports the shape. This gown was inspired by dresses designed for Jeanne Lanvin in Paris, circa 1939.