International Fashion Machines
Maggie Orth
b. 1964 Columbus, Ohio
Emily Cooper
b. 1977 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Derek Lockwood
b. 1969 Santa Barbara, California

Firefly Dress 1997
Embroidered silk, organza, electronic sensors

The wearer’s movements or a breeze, align the electronic sensors sewn into the gown’s layers of fabric resulting in flickering patterns of light. The wearer will be perpetually in the limelight and literally radiant.