The dress has suffered a little bit of damage, and was quite musty after being stored in a basement for so many years, but the good thing is that it is polyester taffeta, rather than a more
fragile material like silk, and so the stains came out, and the smell is (mostly) gone after a good airing out.
Not exact matches
From pictures it seems
like a
fragile material but actually it isn't.
They are now extremely
fragile due to Pollock's unconventional use of enamel paint — essentially an industrial or household
material (used to coat gutters, not canvases)-- and techniques, which included thinning down the consistency so that he could use a basting syringe, drawing with it «
like a giant fountain pen,» as described by Pollock's wife, Lee Krasner.
Like Beuys, whose works were often constructed of
fragile, organic
materials (including blood, fat, and honey), Kiefer's works often incorporate unusual, fugitive
materials such as ash, clay, and dried plant
materials.
Moko «s case uses TPU to great effect, adding shock resistance (including shock - resistant corners) and durability to your
fragile Zenfone 4, but it also comes with a back panel of leather -
like material that adds extra grip for your fingers.