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'A Museum of Fashion Is More Than a Clothes Bag’ - LIVE HEAVY, TRAVEL LIGHT

'A Museum of Fashion Is More Than a Clothes Bag’  - LIVE HEAVY, TRAVEL LIGHT I have been asked to write about an item of clothing a friend of mine owns, for this I have chosen a Volume 4 T-Shirt my friend Cole  owns. Using the methodology Valrie Steele discusses in her article ‘ A Museum ofFashion is more than a Clothes-Bag ’, I am going to break this t-shirt down in three stages. First I am going to describe the garment. The style of the garment is a men’s short sleeve t-shirt. It’s a size large, and it is a yellow colour, and made out of cotton. On the chest it has a motif that has been screen printed on it, “LIVE HEAVY, TRAVEL LIGHT”, which is in black. The font used for the text is what seems to be a hand drawn font. Secondly I am going to describe what it would be like to wear the garment. As it’s simply a t-shirt I would imagine that it would feel like the one I am wearing right now. The t-shirt is fairly thin, therefore it would feel light on the bod...

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