The Use of Leather Materials in Evening Wear Design Adapting Cubism Trend Concepts

Yashar, Hanan Hosni; Tawfik, Nashwa Abdel-Raouf; Kamal, Wissam Ali

doi:10.21608/idj.2015.101777

The Use of Leather Materials in Evening Wear Design Adapting Cubism Trend Concepts

Authors

¹ Professor of clothes and textiles - Faculty of Specific Education, Menoufia University

² Assistant Professor - Clothing and Textile Department, Faculty of Home Economics, Menoufia University

³ Department of Clothes and Textile, Menoufia University

10.21608/idj.2015.101777

Abstract

The textile and leather industry is one of the successful industries in Egypt and Egypt is considered one of the leading countries in this field, as the leather clothing industry in Egypt has developed a great development, especially in recent years, and has become competitive with its counterparts produced from other raw materials. It has also been possible to use the "natural and industrial" leather as a joint material with Other materials to add aesthetic and flattering look.
With the emergence of schools of modern art that started with modern classicism and that derived its components from Greek and Roman arts, and once we reach the twentieth century until we meet the emergence of new doctrines, the most important of which is the “Cubist doctrine”, this doctrine and its decoration and artistic units are a source of innovative and new methods to enrich the material The skin and opening a new door for innovation and imagination through practice and experimentation, which necessitated the researcher trying to provide women’s clothes, especially evening clothes and their complement in a new way, as she noticed that recently there has been increased interest in producing different designs of evening wear for women and also with their supplement, and therefore the researcher made a suggestion Five designs for women's evening wear and its supplement, where the "natural and synthetic" leather material was used because it is a high-quality material, and some of the decorations of the Cubist Art School were used.
The research aims to: Research in new innovative methods to enrich the leather material on the evening wear of women and their complement by using decorative units of cubic art.

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