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Fashion Tips to Celebrate Diwali
Introduction; Diwali is a colorful festival and one of the most significant Indian holidays. It’s also known as Dhanteras or Deepavali, depending on where you live. The festival is celebrated with lights, decorations and fireworks (or “crackers”) to mark the return of Lord Rama from exile after killing Ravana and saving his wife Sita from slavery. It’s one of the most important Hindu festivals... -
Characteristics of Lace Fabric its Uses and Types of Lace Fabric
What is Lace Fabric? Lace is an open work fabric consisting of a network of yarns formed into intricate designs. It is an open-structured, decorative fabric available in qualities from very fine, soft and sheer to heavy, stiff and coarse. We can define lace in the following way, a string for passing through holes; an ornamental fabric made by looping, knotting, plaiting or twisting... -
7 R’s of Sustainable Fashion
Introduction: This is for you if you love fashion and are passionate about protecting the environment. The fashion calendar used to have two cycles: Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter, but thanks to rapid fashion, there can now be up to 50+ micro-seasons. This implies that every week, new items are put on the shelves for us to buy. However, it’s cheap and poorly made, so we... -
Methods of Pattern Making and Its Importance
What is Pattern Making? In the garment industry, the form that is made by drawing a replica of each part of a garment on a flat cardboard is called a pattern. Separate patterns are made for each part of the garment. These patterns are used to paint each part of the garment on the cloth or on marker paper before cutting the cloth. The... -
Fabric Manipulation Techniques
What is Fabric Manipulation? Fabric manipulation is the technique of creating, sculpturing, and embellishing effects on fabric in order to give it texture and a unique appearance. From a flat 2-dimensional piece of fabric, you can manipulate it to become 3-dimensional and bring it to life. How to Manipulate Fabric: There are three basic ways of achieving fabric manipulation. FABRIC TEXTURING: Using the fabric... -
Fashion Forecasting Types, Steps and Importance
What is Fashion Forecasting? Predicting what new fashions will come in the future by observing past fashion trends is called fashion forecasting. Through this, it is known what new designs will come in the future. For this reason, this forecasting is done by considering various situations including future trends, people’s demands. Types of Fashion Forecasting: There are two types of fashion forecasting. Short-time fashion...