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Manju and Bobby Grover Autumn Winter 2007

09 Mar '07
2 min read

The collection is an inspiration from the dreamtime which connects us to our past, our ancestry of creation time - the time to experience envisioned images, illusions... A time that is symbolic of a series of images that make one whole picture.

The Collection skillfully links the present with the beautiful world created with power and wisdom of our ancestral beings. It reflects the cotemporary present and integrates futuristic vision.

The silhouettes are loose fitted with emphasis on volumes. The look is chic, intrinsically modern but unfailingly feminine. Overlapping layers, loose fitting volumes combined with sharp and simple cuts define this collection. It integrates geometrical and smooth cocoon and bubble shapes making the collection striking.

The emphasis is on shapes, making the collection captivating. Abstract and asymmetric are the key words, which carry the essence of the collection. The idea of “less is more “makes it more wearable nevertheless extremely contemporary and enthralling.

The collection incorporates digital prints, exclusive textures created by intricate knotting techniques and distinctive smocking techniques to perfection. The colors flow from earthy shades of beige, taupe, golden amber, russet, calico, bordeaux, pepper tree, deep aubergine, and fargo green moving to black to reflect the comfort of the dreamtime.

Prints particularly drafted are characteristic of the aborigine tribe whose people are knownto fiercely believe in the dreamtime. The mesmeric prints are defined by wavy patterns, dots, also touching the floral elements. They also enhance the aesthetic value of the canvas they are on, i.e., the natural fabrics of silk georgette, taffeta silks, light knits, and silk satins, which reflect the minimalistic style of the designers.

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