Adversarial Fashion (fashion line)

2019: Release of clothes

In the middle of August, 2019 the new fashion line from the Adversarial Fashion collection which allows to deceive surveillance cameras was released, masking the person under the car. These clothes are covered with images of license plate numbers which start the automatic algorithms of reading used for monitoring of civilians. As a result of the device of tracking go on the wrong track.

The hacker and the fashion designer Kate Rose showed the first fashion line at the DefCon conference on cyber security in Las Vegas. She told that on creation of a camouflage she was inspired by a conversation with the friend who noted a low performance of readers of license plate numbers on police cars. According to Rose, the Adversarial Fashion clothes emphasize that computer observation should become less invasive and be controlled by the person.

Adversarial Fashion is a fashion line which deceives surveillance cameras

Though the line has conceptual character and should work as a public statement, Kate Rose was convinced that she on the street at Adversarial Fashion daylight really deceives cameras. The collection includes the shirts, sweatshirts, jackets, dresses and skirts covered with the modified images of license plate numbers and other schemes. Some of texts are highlighted in bold by yellow letters: "People have a right to feel in security, using the person, the house and the things".

The price of things from a new collection of clothes varies from $25 for a krop-top up to $50 for a jacket a unisex bomber jacket. At the order it is necessary to consider not only the size, but also the maximum readability of the text as for achievement of desirable effect fabric should hang directly, without deforming the text folds. The Adversarial Fashion website also includes the DIY resources, such as API interfaces and tools for editing images - they are intended for the users interested in development of own models which deceive surveillance cameras.^[1]

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