Carol Christian Poell

[Venus in Furs]

Thought I'd share this here

Raw, Untanned, Unwearable

[MASUGNEN]

What the hell is that?

[Venus in Furs]

^ The full length gloves. They came in a few colours, black, red, however, these are in raw, untanned leather.

[C'est Fini]

Im sure those are tanned venus.
Thats how the look before they are dyed in the drums. Here you go:




'untanned leather' will look like an animal hide that is usually salted.
This has gone through some early stages of tanning from what i can tell.

[philip nod]

march 09

[Faust]

You know why I love Jude? Cause he's got a hairy chest and he's not afraid to show it.

[MASUGNEN]

Oh, that's a lovely CCP bag...

[merkuri]

my wife likes my chest hair but hates when i share it with the world.

You know why I love Jude? Cause he's got a hairy chest and he's not afraid to show it.

[Chinorlz]

Thought I'd share this here

Raw, Untanned, Unwearable

Neat photos ViF and CF!

These like CF said are just the in-media-res shots of the glove/garment construction. A nice glimpse into the process.

[fenrost]

[Venus in Furs]

Neat photos ViF and CF!

These like CF said are just the in-media-res shots of the glove/garment construction. A nice glimpse into the process.

The gloves aren't a media shot, they were purchased as a sculptural item

[stereophobic]

The gloves aren't a media shot, they were purchased as a sculptural item

That's not what he meant by in-medias-res

[Venus in Furs]

^ whoops, misread. I thought he was saying it was also a promo shot of the dying process

these ones were purchased undyed

[BSR]

[AKA*NYC]

^ wow. that's a great photo. leather and adulation.