The Ferryman's tale by Rahul Mishra SS'15 at Paris Fashion Week
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- Posted in: Fashion n Modelling on Monday, 06 October 2014 12:16
This collection is based on the ferryman, carrying stories from across the mainland, garnered with beautiful chronicles of timeless textiles and techniques.
Inspired from traditional Japanese artworks and three centuries old Chintz textiles, the collection carries intricate hand embroidery. Detailed simplicity is represented through age-old craftsmanship in a modern progressive graphic style.
Revisiting the glorious era, the collection traverses from hand embroidered geometrical and floral patterns that seeks to create an unsung poetry, an unsung choir, to make one feel loved and to love.
Rahul Mishra, winner of International Woolmark Prize 2014, is known for his contribution to Indian handlooms and is engaged in empowering and employing Indian craft community through his sustainable design interventions.