Megan Hayward's 'Veil' Dress Fuses East & West Fashion
Marissa Brassfield — June 30, 2009 — Fashion
References: behance.net
When Megan Hayward set out to design her ‘Veil’ dress, she wanted to incorporate the veils found in Eastern culture into a dress that would also suit Western taste. The result is this below-the-knee gown, which features a long cowl that can be pulled up to cover the wearer’s head like a veil.
We’ve seen a number of multicultural fashions that incorporate design cues from all over the world. Check out some of my favorites below.
We’ve seen a number of multicultural fashions that incorporate design cues from all over the world. Check out some of my favorites below.
Trend Themes
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Multicultural Fashion — Opportunity for designers to blend elements of different cultures in their designs.
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East-west Fusion — Potential to create fashion pieces that combine elements from Eastern and Western cultures.
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Modest Fashion — Emerging market for fashion that offers more coverage while still being stylish.
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Fashion Design — Designers can explore innovative approaches to creating multicultural fashion pieces.
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Textile and Fabric Industry — Opportunity to develop unique fabrics and materials to incorporate into multicultural fashion designs.
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Modest Fashion Retail — Opportunity for retailers to cater to the growing demand for modest fashion options.
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