Article 79HJP Hundreds of people across dozens of countries worked on this single red dress

Hundreds of people across dozens of countries worked on this single red dress

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Artist Kirstie Macleod is the mastermind behind a massive piece of art that took 14 years and 380 people to create. It's called, simply: The Red Dress project. While the dress is made of burgundy silk, artists around the world have embroidered their own unique, colorful designs onto it to show off their culture and country. The World reached into its archives for this report from Bianca Hillier on what the dress means to the people involved.

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