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Illusory deception: Investigating the possibilities of garment through colorful print and layering
University of Borås, Faculty of Textiles, Engineering and Business.
2017 (English)Independent thesis Basic level (degree of Bachelor of Fine Arts), 10 credits / 15 HE creditsStudent thesis [Artistic work]
Abstract [en]

This degree work explores the possibilities of illusory print expressions in fashion design, through the layeringand gathering of opaque and transparent garments. The three-dimensional illusion, in the silhouettes, createan interesting relationship between multiple layering of garment and print. In combination they expressdepth, movement and deception on the human body resulting in an interesting effect that creates an opticalillusion. The discovery of illusionary effect is a result of multiple investigations between diverse prints invarious materials gathered in layers. Depending on which angle the viewer look, different visual illusionsappear and activates the feeling of movement and three-dimensional illusion on the human body. The effectof utilizing different tactility surfaces in the concept of layering is a new visual expression in dressing. Theoutcome should be seen as a motivation to explore and translate things around us by transforming the worldinto a print and decorate it on the body in multiple layers and colors.

Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
2017.
Keywords [en]
Different dimensions of print, 2D – 3D, Layering, optical Illusion, Print, Fashion design
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Design
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URN: urn:nbn:se:hb:diva-13420OAI: oai:DiVA.org:hb-13420DiVA, id: diva2:1173523
Subject / course
Fashion Design
Available from: 2018-01-15 Created: 2018-01-12 Last updated: 2018-01-15Bibliographically approved

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