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Mapquest dress
Mary Fitcher 10.05.05
Step Magazine, Next
"... Technically she's not a fashion designer, however, Elisabeth Lecourt (a French student of art in England) is turning heads with her intriguing line of map-wear. She folds and cuts individual maps by region to produce clothes not to be worn but rather hung. To date she has pressed and ironed 60 pieces of faux garments, mostly pleated parochial dresses and button-down shirts made out of modern maps. Universal by nature, her work is popular wherever shown. This summer "les robes géographiques will travel to Brussels, London, and New York. Named 2004 Best Newcomer by BIDA, the British Interior Design Association, it should be interesting to see which direction she takes in 2005 ..."
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