GRANDMOTHER OF CATS – dressed drunk is a collection of compulsively hoarded and material-sourced waste ‘goods’ that addresses how placing something of low value in ‘the fine salon’ changes its perception, making the onlooker read it as something unexpected and unseen.
![](https://www.current-obsession.com/current-obsession/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/WIG-SCARF-300x400.jpg)
![](https://www.current-obsession.com/current-obsession/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/LOOK-3-300x400.jpg)
![](https://www.current-obsession.com/current-obsession/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/KITTEN-HEEL-SKIRT-300x400.jpg)
Collected and assembled from different Swedish waste streams, the work attempts to create awareness of value in discarded post-consumer high- and low-status materials.
![](https://www.current-obsession.com/current-obsession/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/rox-look1-300x400.jpg)
![](https://www.current-obsession.com/current-obsession/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/TABLE-CLOTH-DRESS2-300x400.jpg)
![](https://www.current-obsession.com/current-obsession/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/FAN-PURSE-300x400.jpg)
By re-contextualizing these objects into new wearable hybrids, GRANDMOTHER OF CATS – dressed drunk proposes a substitute for things shiny and new in fashion designs.
![](https://www.current-obsession.com/current-obsession/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/SLEEPING-BAG-GOWN-LOOK5-300x400.jpg)
![](https://www.current-obsession.com/current-obsession/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/UPSCALED-SCARF-LOOK4-300x400.jpg)
Find more work by Hanna here: @_hlryd_
Model: @bluee.conrad
Swedish school of Textiles: @sst_fashiondept