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Information you will need to read: This is the 11th Annual Student Festival of Fashion. Following are the rules and conditions of the Festival. Please read them carefully. Note should also be taken of the Judging Criteria and Rules and Conditions to ensure your entry complies with all requirements. Make sure you enter your outfit in the correct category. Ø Fashion Illustration Draw a design for a fashion garment, render it in full colour using any medium. The theme & garment type is of your choice. Entries will be judged on creativity, accuracy of garment details drawn; use of colour, texture & tone; overall aesthetics and how well a mood or theme is captured. The illustrations must be your own and free hand (tracing of a figure template not accepted) Present your drawing on A4 paper in portrait format. Include front view of the design only (face is optional). Ø Masks Create the wearable mask of your dreams. Let it be “flamboyant, exciting and wild.” Your entry must “stun” the audience and judges. Masks must be completely constructed by the artist (including the base) using any medium or combination – paper mache, paper clay, plaster, fabric, wire, paper pulp, fibreglass etc. Entries will be judged on their overall creativity and originality of design. Models must wear black. Ø Out-rage-us (wearable art for grades 8 – 10) Ø Wearable This category encourages senior art and design students to demonstrate their creativity and to make a wearable outfit to WOW. There are no restrictions or limitations. Your outfit can be constructed using any medium or combination but it must be exceptional and make a bold statement. Be inspired by current social, political or personal issues or by events such as Mardi Gras. It’s up to you. The overall presentation and creativity of your wearable design will be critical. Ø Fantastic Plastic Think punk or funky, pink or puce, but make it PLASTIC. Calling all vinyl junkies – this category is made to excite – be it PVC or poly pipe – plastic is what it has to be. If it’s plastic you can use it. Ø Pulp Fiction Fashion a wearable work of art using any combination of papers – rice paper, tissue paper, coloured paper, crepe paper, butcher’s paper, newspaper or magazines. Paper can be glued, stitched, wrapped, sculpted, stapled or pinned to invent a wearable fashion piece. Consideration will be given to the overall presentation, audience appeal, creativity, skill and execution of the work. Ø Street Wear (Year 8-12) In this category we’re looking for funky and modern street wear. It needs to be gear you can wear down the street, to the movies or with your friends. Ø Beach & Resort Wear Think Ø Red Carpet Design and stitch your own red carpet style; suitable for after 5, graduation or evening wear. Make it glamorous and stylish. Be inspired by (but don’t copy) current trends and designs to create a very individual piece. You may like to consider a variety of different textile techniques in your work eg external seams, different colour combinations or textural combinations where the surface of the fabric is altered in some way by dyeing, beading, appliqué, embroidering etc. But be creative. Your entry will be judged on its overall presentation and whether it meets the above criteria. These garments must be sewn. Great cash prizes to be won. Major Awards - These will be decided from the winners of the above categories |
