nerth shore news -& KASHION SOME art is meant to he worn. And the Vancouver Guild of Fabric Arts wants to show you how, As part of the Harmony Arts Festival the guild is coordinating a special exhibi- tion called Artin Fashion at Park Royal Shopping Centre. It will open with a special juried fashion show of con- temporary wearable arto on Aug. 7 at 4+ p.m. ins the North Mali. Showcasing one-of a- kind garments and accessories and featuring the work of many of the Lower Mainland’s finest textile artists, the event promises to be amust-see for anvone interested in) the fashion arts. “People are often worried about wearing ‘art’, says Frances Needham, the fash- ion show coordinator, “Showing these works of art being worn and coordi- nated sith ‘everyday cloth- ing’ will hopefully dispel notions that the textile arts should be displayed rather than worn.” The diverse show will fea- - : : ture acclaimed artists such as NEWS photo Julie lverson §= Yvonne Wakabyashi, recog- SEE how art translates into fashion. 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