NY Fashion Week Fall 2010 profile: Bethany Meuleners

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Name: Bethany Meuleners

Major: MFA Fashion and Knitwear Design

Birthplace: US Army Base in West Point, New York

Materials: mohair wool yarn, metallic yarn, silk chiffon

Inspiration: Bethany layered knits and wovens while envisioning a young girl playing dress up, throwing on several layers and letting them land off-kilter. Futurist photography and Duchamp’s painting Nude Descending a Staircase also inspired her collection.

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