Surface ornamentation adds immense beauty and enhances the look of a garment. The main idea of fabric decoration is to add an element of interest. The most common materials used for surface ornamentation are mirrors, beads, sequins, threads, wires, buttons, etc. Surface ornamentation is a skill. It has been practiced in India since centuries. Every region in […]

There are many ways to give a distinct look to a garment. Colour, texture, print and pattern are some of the most commonly used techniques to highlight a garment. Pattern making is an important aspect of fashion design subject. With the help of pattern making, a garment can be crafted into any desired shape. A […]

T-shirts or tees, are famous for being the perfect garment to carry some sentiment, message, craze or attitude around. Designing tees have a great scope for adding prints that can be sheer patterns or some text play or imagery which gives out some message loud and clear. It will be fun to check out some […]

Summers have set in and so has the fashion for the season. The Indian summer fashion brings with it an interesting colour palette teamed with traditional embroidered motifs and patterns. Considering the extreme summers of India, most people think of dressing in simple clothing. However, you can break-away from the stereotype and create your very […]

India is famous for its rich arts and crafts. Indian embroidery secures a special place in the Indian culture. There are dozens of embroidery styles that are inspired by different states of India. Each comes with its own history and background. Embroidery is done on various fabrics such as cotton, silk, satin, linen, crepe and […]

India is a country known for its diverse culture. Each state follows a unique tradition and people speak different languages. Being a multilingual country, here fashion too has different flavours. The dressing style varies from one state to another. With such diversity of fashion, fashion design institutes have a huge variety of Indian fashion for […]

Fashion designing is a lucrative career with immense scope for progress. In such a career, creativity is the primary requirement, followed by skill and hard work. The youth today is more inclined towards a creative career. Keeping pace with them are the fashion design institutes that impart training in the subject. Standing tall among such […]

The success of Hamstech Fashion Show 2017 was scripted by the splendid display of admirable effort, talent and skill showcased by its fashion design students. Their collections that were presented on the ramp brought to the audience many flavours of fashion. They ranged from a celebration of Indigenous textile art to highly innovative designs for […]

Jeans is labelled as the most comfortable and coolest outfit of all times. It is highly impossible not to find a pair in anyone’s closet! Over the years, jeans have grown to become an item of clothing globally worn by people. It is donned by almost every person, men or women, be it labourers, cowboys/cowgirls, students, celebrities, professionals […]

In the fashion designing process, every individual plays an influential role in creating fashion trends. Right from the designer and stylist to the celebrities, every individual serves as the perfect muse in influencing popular fashion. In the words of famous German fashion designer Wolfgang Joop, “Fashion is about Suspense, Surprise & Fantasy. It’s not about […]