Glamour Nepal – 22 aspiring designers, the graduating 9th batch students of Namuna College of fashion technology presented the preview regarding the creative designs they are to showcase finally on 13th of June 2014 at Hotel Yak and Yeti, Durbarmarg. It was about prejudging of their creativity and innovative ideas been put up to bring the dress form in the creative design within the theme of awareness. During the prejudgment session recently been held at college premises itself, the graduating designers displayed the swatch work of their individual designs under the creative theme.
A swatch work is a prototype or design version of the final dress and is made by using swatches, fabrics and related accessories. It includes all the details of what the final dress would be like in its real life version. The creativity were been found explored with the awareness regarding various aspects like cancer, global warming, heritage, girls trafficking, women pride, deuki pratha, wild life conservation, preserving and conserving water, preservation of herbs and others.
The panel of jury members who closely looked and evaluated the presentation related to the swatch work and design details of the creative round included Dr. Kul Bahadur Basnet (Chairman of Fashion Technology Subject Committee of Purbanchal University and Director at National Skill Testing Board) Bishwo Gautam (Fashion Designer and CEO of Designers Collection & Bishwo’s Creations) Mukta Shrestha (Fashion Designer, Head of Design at SABAH NEPAL) and Neelima Sharma (Fashion Stylist, Proprietor of Neelima’s Fashion Studio and President of Alumni Association of NCFT)
As been informed by the college management the grades given at the Prejudgment Program will be combined with the grades that will be given by the panel of judges to the designers’ individual creations under the “Creative Round” sequence at the Annual Graduation Fashion Show. The aggregate grade received by each graduating designer will then later be published by Purbanchal University under the subject “Fashion Show” as part of its End Semester Board Examinations of Bachelors of Fashion Design (BFD) program.
