Antonio Riello’s Ladies Weapons

Antonio Riello's Ladies Weapons

The January 2001 issue of Hoard Magazine features a great article on Antonio Riello’s series of Ladies Weapons. A must for any killer outfit.

Antonio Riello writes:

In 1998 I decided to focus my artistic research mainly about a “fashion-fiction” visual story regarding an old passion of mine: weapons – objects full of symbolic senses. I want to mix, in an artistic way, traditional ‘female stuff’ like fashion with very traditional ‘male stuff’ like guns. It consists in a restyling of real military weapons into fashion items for ladies

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