If we’re talking in universe, this takes place before replicators that would allow for your concept. Still, there ought to be a better means for fabrication. In the meantime, it serves as a callback to 60’s cone bras.
Wasn’t there a scene in Discovery where Burnham replicated a uniform and they showed it on the microscopic level with fancy cgi? Maybe they had the ability to replicate some simpler things?
If we’re talking in universe, this takes place before replicators that would allow for your concept. Still, there ought to be a better means for fabrication. In the meantime, it serves as a callback to 60’s cone bras.
Wasn’t there a scene in Discovery where Burnham replicated a uniform and they showed it on the microscopic level with fancy cgi? Maybe they had the ability to replicate some simpler things?