Diploma in Fashion Design, Bangalore
Nestled within the folds of discarded fabrics and forgotten remnants, a creative spark ignited the birth of “50 metres.”. Theerthaa Naresh and Rachna Arvind were responsible for creating this collection. They are graduates of the Diploma in Fashion Design, “50 Metres,” which won the “Fashion for Diversity and Inclusion Award” at the JD Design Awards 2024. The work breathes new life into fabric waste. They transform chaos into elegance.
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“50 Metres” draws inspiration from an abundance of unused materials found in tailors’ shops and factories. The vision is to repurpose these neglected fabrics into a cohesive line of ten meticulously designed garments. These pieces are tailored for women. What sets this collection apart is its emphasis on reversibility. It offers versatility and multiple styling options. This innovative approach not only minimises waste but also enhances each piece’s wearability. It ensures the longevity of every garment.
Driven by a commitment to sustainable fashion, “50 Metres” challenges the throwaway culture of the industry. It celebrates imperfections and promotes conscious consumption. It empowers women of all sizes to embrace style that aligns with their values.
Aligned with its theme of sustainability, “50 Metres” embodies a journey from chaos to creativity. It uses approximately 50 metres of fabric waste to craft its garments. The collection’s key features include reversible designs. Size inclusivity is also a highlight, reflecting a dedication to versatility. Utilisation of leftovers from tailors and factories maximises resource efficiency. It also showcases innovation in sustainable fashion. The fabric and color choices in “50 Metres” underscore its commitment to sustainability. Multicoloured scraps from tailors and factories are repurposed into vibrant designs. These designs symbolise resilience in fashion. This collection not only addresses current fabric limitations but also anticipates the future. In this future, creativity and sustainability will intersect seamlessly.
“50 Metres” is not just a collection; it’s vision of a future where fashion harmonises with environmental responsibility. It employs innovative materials. It also features inclusive designs. This paves the way for a more conscientious approach to style. The collection invites fashion enthusiasts. Join its eco-friendly journey. Every garment tells a story of creativity, resilience, and sustainable practices. “50 Metres” exemplifies how fashion can transform waste into treasures. It offers a glimpse into the future. Here, style and sustainability go hand in hand. Celebrate this union of creativity and conscience. Each stitch signifies a step towards a more sustainable and stylish world.
Diploma in Fashion Design, Bangalore
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