The RRRIPP!! Exhibit
lourdes sanchez bayas — November 4, 2008 — Fashion
The RRRIPP!! Paper Fashion Exhibit, which was conceived by a cultural organization called ATOPOS, features a beautiful and eclectic collection of paper couture with a retro theme.
The collection runs the gamut of garments boasting a wide variety of dresses, skirts, tops and children's wear designed by famous and influential designers such as John Galliano, Martin Margiela, Gareth Pugh, Junya Watanabe, Hugo Boss and James Rosenquist.
One example of a showcased garment is a "Promotional paper dress of Universal Studios with 'pop' portraits of the Studios popular stars, USA 1968." This exquisite garment displays icons of the film industry such as Elizabeth Tailor, Shirley MacLaine, Paul Newman and many others who were at the zenith of their careers in the 1960’s.
The exhibition is presently touring and it will be at the Mudam Luxembourg from 10/11/2008 to 02/02/2009. Following that, RRRIPP!!! will be traveling to The ModeMuseum Province of Antwerp MoMu and then on to the Design Museum London.
The collection runs the gamut of garments boasting a wide variety of dresses, skirts, tops and children's wear designed by famous and influential designers such as John Galliano, Martin Margiela, Gareth Pugh, Junya Watanabe, Hugo Boss and James Rosenquist.
One example of a showcased garment is a "Promotional paper dress of Universal Studios with 'pop' portraits of the Studios popular stars, USA 1968." This exquisite garment displays icons of the film industry such as Elizabeth Tailor, Shirley MacLaine, Paul Newman and many others who were at the zenith of their careers in the 1960’s.
The exhibition is presently touring and it will be at the Mudam Luxembourg from 10/11/2008 to 02/02/2009. Following that, RRRIPP!!! will be traveling to The ModeMuseum Province of Antwerp MoMu and then on to the Design Museum London.
Trend Themes
1. Retro Paper Fashion - The trend of using paper as a material for designing fashion garments that evoke nostalgia for past decades.
2. Eclectic Fashion Collections - The trend of showcasing fashion collections that feature a wide range of styles and designers, creating a unique and unforgettable fashion experience.
3. Retro Theme in Fashion - The trend of incorporating retro themes into fashion, bringing back styles and designs from past eras to create new and innovative pieces with a vintage feel.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Retail - There is an opportunity for fashion retail companies to develop a line of paper-based clothing, providing a unique and sustainable option for consumers who want to make fashion statements on a budget.
2. Art and Design Exhibitions - There is an opportunity for art and design galleries and museums to incorporate paper-based fashion exhibits into their programming, attracting a new and diverse audience interested in unconventional forms of artistic expression.
3. Sustainable Fashion - There is an opportunity for ethical fashion companies to utilise paper as an alternative to environmentally harmful fabrics, showcasing their commitment to sustainability and innovation in the industry.
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