Betty Kang

COLLECTION STATEMENT

“Adventurous”

adjective

Willing to take risks or to try out new methods, ideas, or experiences. (Oxford languages 2022)

‘Adventurous’ is established within the archetypes of an explorer who seeks to make discovery within the man-made world and nature evolved around themselves. The collection is about coming up with new innovation on print designs which is extended from combining hard structured fabrication to a softer silhouette that creates bold elements but with a subtle touch of femininity. By rendering architectur al manipulation of skyscraper prints onto fabric, then softer fabric manipu lation to represent the motion of water flows in rockpools.

The characteristic of each piece is about manipulating bold frames and structural shapes which comes with the vision of a powerful woman who takes on challenges from this society but she also has the freedom of play ing with her own identity.

This collection consist the total of 12 pieces to form four looks. The innova tive of the dress gowns and skirts are design to be able to take apart from one body and piece onto another. To gether bringing the concpet of asym metric shapes on the tops while with soft silhouette on the skirt and trouser bottoms.