Samantha Evans
RMIT Bachelor of Textiles (Design)
The thought of meeting new people and building deep connections with those around us can be an intimidating thought. ‘Concealed Connection’ opens up the line of communication to people of all walks of life, as a showcase of when we are most vulnerable through the objects we seek comfort in and the perceived messes in our lives that we tend to keep behind closed doors. This bright, uplifting series of patterned garments and textile lengths removes the shame in the parts of our lives that we hide, forming an honest bond in comforts and vulnerabilities we share.