Flouncy, feminine aprons and cutesy baby clothes dance on two clotheslines across the ceiling of Wildflowers Too Gallery in Barnegat Light. They are part of “Laundry Day,” an installation of vintage pieces that have been altered by fabric artist Susan Lenz. Each item has at least one fabric hand zigzag-stitched to it; some have several.
The artist began work on this project in February during her art residency at the Springfield Illinois Art Association.
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