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World of WearableArt 2019 (17 photos)

The annual World of WearableArt (WOW) international design competition took place in Wellington, New Zealand, last weekend. Designers of diverse backgrounds from around the world came to showcase their creative and inventive garments before as many as 60,000 visitors. Below, a sample of some of the amazing works of wearable art shown this year in Wellington.

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NightWraith, by Ildy Izso of TAFE NSW, Australia, is modeled in the Mythology Section during the World of WearableArt (WOW) Awards 2019 at TSB Bank Arena on September 27, 2019 in Wellington, New Zealand. ( Hagen Hopkins / Getty for World of WearableArt)
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https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2019/10/photos-world-of-wearableart-2019/599290/