London Design Gold

2025

Embrace the Poetry of Self

Entrant

Communication University of China, Nanjing

Category

Fashion Design - Recycle / Sustainable Fashion

Client's Name

Shuang Wu

Country / Region

China

About The Entry

"Embrace the Poetry of Self" is a bold exploration of female identity, body space, and the intersection of fashion and sustainability. This collection challenges traditional gender roles and clothing structures by deconstructing and reimagining classic styles such as men’s shirts and suits. Through the use of three-dimensional cutting and innovative material choices, the designs blur the boundaries between genders, creating garments that empower the wearer by offering both flexibility and freedom. The fusion of traditional shirt structures into women’s dresses introduces new functionality and style, embodying a versatile, sustainable approach to fashion. Crafted with soft organza to symbolize the gentle nature of women, alongside DuPont paper’s strong, architectural lines, the collection emphasizes strength, resilience, and the inviolable power of femininity. Sustainable at its core, the use of recyclable, water-resistant materials aligns with the principles of eco-conscious design, making "Embrace the Poetry of Self" a pioneering example of modern fashion innovation.

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