Mary Jaeger, New York, shows her Wearable Art at the Museum Sursilvan, Trun

Mary Jaeger shows her Shibori Art to Wear at the exhibition "Shades of Memory" in Trun from July, 28th to Sept. 8, 2018.

Mary Jaeger draws on extensive study of various textile techniques and work in Asia, Southeast Asia and Europe. She is well known for timeless, innovative textile and fashion designs using silk and wool manipulation, resist dyeing techniques, couture sewing and repurposed materials with minimal waste. She curates, teaches and lectures internationally. Her bespoke collections are available at her Atelier Boutique (New York City), Mary Jaeger Brooklyn and fine stores and galleries worldwide.

Her work is featured in textile magazines and in permanent collections of the China National Silk Museum (Hangzhou) and the Helen Allen Textile Collection (University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Human Ecology (SoHE)). She holds degrees from Fashion Institute of Technology, NYC, and UW-Madison SoHE, BS-Textile and Apparel Design; MS-Related Art, where she currently serves on the Board of Visitors and is honored with UW-Madison SoHE’s Distinguished Alumni Award.

Mary Jaeger creates timeless collections that seamlessly move between seasons, places, and occasions by inviting personal experimentation with forms and suggesting the layering of patterns, textures and colors.

Picture: Accordion BonBons: Juxtaposed Neck Wraps and Ponchos, 2018, Silk, pieced, pleated, dyed, stitched.