Broken Sovereign Womenswear Collection
Tan Wan Yee
Fashion, Apparel and Garment Design Broken Sovereign Womenswear Collection by Tan Wan Yee Broken Sovereign is a womenswear collection of five looks inspired by Tang Dynasty dress and Malaysian Chinese culture. The jacket shape refers to a Tang Dynasty greeting pose. Wide Tang sleeves are combined with a trench coat to suggest layering and constraint. Neoprene is used for the jackets and coats, as the fabric holds shape and accepts digital printing. Suede is used for the vests, tops, skirts and dresses. Old garments are draped on a dummy to form new shapes. The bamboo print recalls a Hokkien festival and reminds younger generations not to forget their mother tongue.
Golden A' Design Award Winner
Broken Sovereign Womenswear Collection by Tan Wan Yee is a highly esteemed winner of the A' Fashion, Apparel and Garment Design Award. Broken Sovereign Womenswear Collection earned the Golden A' Design Award in 2020 and is showcased on Best Designs of the World among other remarkable designs. Explore the details of the project, discover other works by Tan Wan Yee and see why Broken Sovereign Womenswear Collection design sets itself apart from its competition.
About Broken Sovereign
Fashion, Apparel and Garment Design Broken Sovereign Womenswear Collection by Tan Wan Yee Broken Sovereign is a womenswear collection of five looks inspired by Tang Dynasty dress and Malaysian Chinese culture. The jacket shape refers to a Tang Dynasty greeting pose. Wide Tang sleeves are combined with a trench coat to suggest layering and constraint. Neoprene is used for the jackets and coats, as the fabric holds shape and accepts digital printing. Suede is used for the vests, tops, skirts and dresses. Old garments are draped on a dummy to form new shapes. The bamboo print recalls a Hokkien festival and reminds younger generations not to forget their mother tongue. Broken Sovereign earned the Golden A' Design Award, one of the highest levels of recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Golden A' Design Award winner designs combine strong original ideas with outstanding technical mastery, and are selected by a grand jury, as exceptional entries in their respective categories, after fair, just, meritocratic and impartial academic review, where nominated designs are voted through blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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