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Janice Zhai, CC ’25, creates fashion from plastic bag experiments and teddy bear experiences

By Judy Goldstein / Staff Photographer
Zhai models her handcrafted denim design in the mirror of her dorm.
By Lucia Auerbach • March 1, 2022 at 5:56 AM



Photo by Courtesy of / Janice Zhai
Sketched designs by Zhai.




Photo by Courtesy of / Janice Zhai
Hand-made design by Zhai.








Photo by Courtesy of / Janice Zhai
Hand-made piece by Zhai.





Photo by Courtesy of / Janice Zhai
Images from Zhai’s “Untitled” project.


Photo by Judy Goldstein / Staff Photographer
In the late afternoon sunlight, Zhai shows off one of her designs to the camera. In the background is a rack of her multicolored clothes.