Nikinga - King's Crown of the Apocalypse - HEADGEAR XI (2023) Cthulhu Robe Over the past few years

Over the past few years I have been using the opportunity of Mardi Gras to create costumes that push the limits of my technical abilities with rope

cotton rope and cotton yarn

6" as shown in main picture or 3" as shown on photos with black fishnet tights

Pull over hoody with quilted details on the hood

Veiling and hand cut feather leaves complete the piece

Nikinga - King's Crown of the Apocalypse - HEADGEAR XI (2023) Cthulhu Robe Over the past few yearsThis is a one of a kind piece of wearable art made for the Five and Diamond Eleventh Annual Headgear Art Show and shown on June 16, 2023 in San Francisco. ARTIST: Nikinga LOCATED IN: Rubberwood Collective, in Grass Valley, California DESCRIPTION: I take most of my inspiration from a crumbling modern society, and the waste it produces. Most of my materials are recycled or found in dumps. A lot of the costumes I create are what I imagine powerful