Tuesday, October 27, 2009

APD 242 Project 2

WHAT'S SHAPING FASHION????

Origami is often used as inspiration in the design of shape for many garments.
Picture sources: http://magicalmusing.com/

Marigolds and other flowers are used as inspiration as well.
Picture sources: http://homeideas.howstuffworks.com/growing-annuals




Slanting Architectural structure of this building is extremely similar to that of the gown.
Picture Sources: http://www.trendhunter.com/photos


The shape of this building, with the window panes and curtains being the center of attention matches the shape of this garment.






The decorative bell shape of this gown matches the intricate structure of this building.


The matching rose buds are an another example of how flowers inspire shape of garments.
Picture Sources: http://jang.com.pk/thenews/mar2008-weekly
http://shopdailyprogress.comcdp//shop/media





Insects are another natural inspiration in the silhouette of garments.
Picture Sources: http://fashion-clicks.blogspot.com/2009/2009/05/





This garment is bell shaped below the waist with pleating to represent the hard shell of a insect.







The fins of this fish was the inspiration in this light, flowing, angular shaped garment.



The flowing of water inspired the shape of this garment.





























































































































































































































































































































































































































































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