100% luxury!
Individually handcrafted cashmere tampons with silk thread. Presented in gilt frame and an assortment of unique satin purses.
Not for internal use.
A playful, literal interpretation of Australian GST legislation.
Sanitary products are classified as luxury items and as such incur a 10% tax payable by the consumer.
UPDATE: Australia’s ‘tampon tax’ was removed, effective from 1 Jan 2019.
materials:
cashmere fibre
vintage silk thread
satin blanket edge
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gilt box frame
red velvet
exhibited:
Threads of Industry – Changing Place, Making Place
h.ART group exhibition
Old Onkaparinga Woollen Mills, Lobethal
SALA Festival 2016