The Fall/Winter 2007 collection by Gayatri Khanna reflects the Art Deco theme, which is presented with bejeweled detailing, metallic, and specially developed fabrics.
The silhouettes inspired from the ornamental lines of the art deco era of jewellery, clothes and architecture reflect the trend, which is all set to storm the fashion scene this season.
Art Deco is an innovative design style greatly popular in the 1920s and 1930s. Its sleek, streamlined forms conveyed elegance and sophistication.
Art Deco is widely used in many areas as a decoration style, such as architecture, interiors, sculpture, furnishing, jewellery, fine arts, handmade crafts, posters or graphic design, and industrial design.
Gayatri collection in 9 sub groups using different inspirations for each:-
1) MARQUIS – inspired by art deco interiors -
2) CHRYSLER - quilting technique inspired form art deco Chrystelr building in new york - using lines and architecturural formation as the artwork
3) AMALGAM – inspired by art deco architecture. Depicts symmetrical architecture using clean lines as piping details
4) STAIN GLASS PRINT – inspired by art deco stained glass paintings – using a more floral artwork with purples, grey and greens
5) COLLAGE PRINT – inspired with asymmetrical art deco paintings
6)CHATON – inspired by art deco diamond jewellery – circle and diamond bracelet
7)DIADEM – inspired by art deco scallop with hanging stones jewels
8)LUXOR – inspired by singular jeweled motifs
9)DECO NOIR – inspired by big art deco chunky stones
GAYATRI is available at exclusive designer boutiques in Mumbai such as AZA, SAMSARA, BOMBAY ELECTRIC, CYPRESS.