THE LEATHER JACKETS

Good As Gold 2008

Models: Claire Zanelli, Martine Grey, Veronica Brady

Photography: Abby Cattermole

Three models cover a double bed entirely in band-aids. They wear white leather jackets which reference the iconic New Zealand gang leather jacket, however are designed for women, to 'protect' them - not from street warfare - but from physical and sexual violence. The jackets have features such as padding on the crotch and face, and strapping around the legs etc.