'Papilionaceous' , The collection is inspired from the forecasted theme 'Itinerance' , by Promostyl and Print Source for the season , Spring Summer 2012 and clubbing it to the market trends of U.S women's wear.The title defines the bilaterally symmetrical arrangement of corolla , the most attractive physical feature of 'Butterflies'.The forecasted pallette focus on to the myriad variations of sand and earth naunces , accompanied by five sun- bleached pastels.The same is accompanied through the colorways of butterfly wings and repeating it in overlapped and symmetrical formats to bring out the photolandscape and kaleidoscopic effects and the tribal look is imparted through stylized motifs.
Mind Mapping done before selecting the theme.
The mood board speaks about the photolandscape , kaleidoscopic , and tribal look of the print collection. Butterfly wings of various patterns in bold and dull shades are arranged in symmetrical compositions to bring out this effect.
The color palette chosen from the forecasted theme 'Itinerance'.
Look Board - an anticipated look and feel of the collection.
These are certain concept sketches of various stylized butterfly wings and motifs.These concepts are then depicted through the chosen color pallette and imparted with certain handmade textures and repeated in Adobe Photoshop software.The last one is a composition formed by repeating images of butterfly and butterfly wings in symmetrical mirror repeats.
Random scratching of lines on plain paper and coloring it with dry pastel and the abstract black spots with charcoal.The base prepared by random coloring with oil pastels and scratching on it in an abstract conctntric circular pattern.
Working on butterfly wing texture with wax and watercolor by keeping gateway sheet as the base.The composition gives the effect of Batik Print on a sheer fabric.
* Repeat Type : Straight ( Alternate Vertically Flipped )
* Technique : Digital Print / Burn out effect
* Motif Composition : The base developed by stamping with sponge and a stylized butterfly motif is cut out and given a net fabric base , and is repeated in Adobe Photoshop Software.
* Fabrics suitable : Voile , Polyester mix , Cotton blends
* Technique : Digital Print / Burn out effect
* Motif Composition : The base developed by stamping with sponge and a stylized butterfly motif is cut out and given a net fabric base , and is repeated in Adobe Photoshop Software.
* Fabrics suitable : Voile , Polyester mix , Cotton blends
* Repeat Type : Straight (Mirror repeat)
* Technique : Digital Printing
* Motif Composition : Imparting the powdery effect on butterfly wings through spraying on a solid painted ground and shade gradation formed by paper folding .The dots and zig-zag lines drawn with marker pen , and motif repeated in Adobe Photoshop Software.
* Fabrics suitable : Cotton blends , Knitwears
* Technique : Digital Printing
* Motif Composition : Imparting the powdery effect on butterfly wings through spraying on a solid painted ground and shade gradation formed by paper folding .The dots and zig-zag lines drawn with marker pen , and motif repeated in Adobe Photoshop Software.
* Fabrics suitable : Cotton blends , Knitwears
* Repeat Type : Straight ( Mirror repeat )
* Technique : Screen /Digital Print
* Motif Composition : A hand painted composition showing the arrangement of various types of butterflies and moths and the kaleidoscopic effect brought through mirror repeat.
* Fabrics Suitable : Cotton , Chiffon , georgette , satin etc.
* Technique : Screen /Digital Print
* Motif Composition : A hand painted composition showing the arrangement of various types of butterflies and moths and the kaleidoscopic effect brought through mirror repeat.
* Fabrics Suitable : Cotton , Chiffon , georgette , satin etc.
* Repeat Type : Straight (Mirror repeat)
* Technique : Digital / Rotary Printing
* Motif Composition : The background painted with black on green allover with oil pastel and scratching the stylized butterfly motif with the edge of a metal scale , and motif repeated in Adobe Photoshop Software.
* Fabrics suitable : Cotton blends , Chiffon , georgette , satin .
* Repeat Type : Straight ( Mirror repeat )
* Technique : Screen /Digital Print
* Motif Composition : A composition of butterfly motif painted on wax coated ground and random stamping at the background.
* Fabrics Suitable : Cotton , Chiffon , georgette , satin etc.
* Technique : Screen /Digital Print
* Motif Composition : A composition of butterfly motif painted on wax coated ground and random stamping at the background.
* Fabrics Suitable : Cotton , Chiffon , georgette , satin etc.
* Repeat Type : Brick Repeat
* Technique : Digital Printing
* Motif Composition : The background given a texture of wax and dry brush and the motif is given a 3-D effect with fevicol and photoink.
* Fabrics suitable : Cotton blends , Chiffon , georgette , satin.
* Technique : Digital Printing
* Motif Composition : The background given a texture of wax and dry brush and the motif is given a 3-D effect with fevicol and photoink.
* Fabrics suitable : Cotton blends , Chiffon , georgette , satin.
* Repeat Type : Straight ( Mirror repeat )
* Technique : Digital Print
* Motif Composition : A composition with random arrangement of dragonflies scratched on black over red ground colored with oil pastel.
* Fabrics Suitable : Cotton , Chiffon , georgette , satin etc.
* Technique : Digital Print
* Motif Composition : A composition with random arrangement of dragonflies scratched on black over red ground colored with oil pastel.
* Fabrics Suitable : Cotton , Chiffon , georgette , satin etc.
* Repeat Type : Straight ( Mirror repeat )
* Technique : Digital Print
* Motif Composition : A composition with cyclic arrangement of butterfly motifs pasted on a ground with resist spraying technique.
* Fabrics Suitable : Cotton , Chiffon , georgette , satin etc.
* Technique : Digital Print
* Motif Composition : A composition with cyclic arrangement of butterfly motifs pasted on a ground with resist spraying technique.
* Fabrics Suitable : Cotton , Chiffon , georgette , satin etc.
* Repeat Type : Straight ( Mirror Repeat )
* Technique : Digital Printing
* Motif Composition : The background given a texture of wax and dry brush and the motif is given a 3-D effect with fevicol and and stamping on photoink.
* Fabrics suitable : Cotton blends , Chiffon , georgette , satin.
* Technique : Digital Printing
* Motif Composition : The background given a texture of wax and dry brush and the motif is given a 3-D effect with fevicol and and stamping on photoink.
* Fabrics suitable : Cotton blends , Chiffon , georgette , satin.
* Repeat Type : Straight ( Mirror Repeat )
* Technique : Digital Printing
* Motif Composition : The background given a texture with paint on a coarser thread and applied butterfly motif on top.
* Fabrics suitable : Cotton blends , Chiffon , georgette , satin.
* Repeat Type : Straight ( Mirror Repeat )
* Technique : Digital Printing
* Motif Composition : The background given a texture with sponge stamping through a net fabric by keeping the butterfly motif as the resist area.
* Fabrics suitable : Cotton blends , Chiffon , georgette , satin.
* Technique : Digital Printing
* Motif Composition : The background given a texture with sponge stamping through a net fabric by keeping the butterfly motif as the resist area.
* Fabrics suitable : Cotton blends , Chiffon , georgette , satin.
* Repeat Type : Straight Repeat
* Technique : Digital Print
* Motif Composition : The ground is given a texture by sponge stamping and the butterfly motif is hand drawn with marker pen and repeated in Adobe Photoshop software.
* Fabrics Suitable : Cotton , Chiffon , georgette , satin etc.
* Technique : Digital Print
* Motif Composition : The ground is given a texture by sponge stamping and the butterfly motif is hand drawn with marker pen and repeated in Adobe Photoshop software.
* Fabrics Suitable : Cotton , Chiffon , georgette , satin etc.
* Repeat Type : Straight ( Mirror Repeat )
* Technique : Digital Printing
* Motif Composition : Two styles of butterfly motifs drawn in Coreldraw and repeated in Adobe Photoshop software.The print is given a texture with Filter effect.
* Fabrics suitable : Cotton blends , Chiffon , georgette.
* Technique : Digital Printing
* Motif Composition : Two styles of butterfly motifs drawn in Coreldraw and repeated in Adobe Photoshop software.The print is given a texture with Filter effect.
* Fabrics suitable : Cotton blends , Chiffon , georgette.
* Repeat Type : Straight Repeat
* Technique : Digital Print
* Motif Composition : The ground is given a texture by random scratching with a paper cutter and coloring with dry pastel .The motif is given a fill effect and the whole is shown as a mirror repeat in Adobe Photoshop software.
* Fabrics Suitable : Cotton , Chiffon , georgette , satin etc.
* Technique : Digital Print
* Motif Composition : The ground is given a texture by random scratching with a paper cutter and coloring with dry pastel .The motif is given a fill effect and the whole is shown as a mirror repeat in Adobe Photoshop software.
* Fabrics Suitable : Cotton , Chiffon , georgette , satin etc.
