Bangalore (Karnataka) [India]Thursday, November 26, (ANI/PNN: The 19th Fashionite 2022 was held by the Indian Institute of Fashion Technology. It is a Limca record holder. The unique Annual Fashion Show featured 144 creations by their talented 73-member designers. They were accompanied by 27 models who displayed the outfits on an adapted ramp in Bangalore’s Chowdiah Memorial Hall. The evening was filled with celebrations, drawing more than 1000 guests on the cold night of 25 November 2022. It began with the lighting of a lamp by dignitaries who were present at this do.
Sandhya, Rtn.Subhashini, and Dr. Gopinath were the Chief Guests. The Chief Academic Officer at IIFT, Mrs. Viji welcomed distinguished members of the IIFT, respectful parents, enthusiastic and energetic academic trainers and students from the worlds of electronic and print media. Based on criteria like justice to theme and swatch selections as well as color aesthetics, innovative silhouettes, style presentation, accessory styling, or ornamentation, the jury selected 15 finalists from 73 applicants.
There were many themes to the show: Traditional, Ethnic and Western as well as Indo-Western, Greeks, Egyptians, Tribal Art, as well as other art forms. There were many messages conveyed by the colors. The fabrics used ranged from Velvet, Lycra, Taffeta, Barso, Chiffon, Georgette, Silk, Jersey, Glass Tissue, Brocades, Jute silk, Drill, Netted fabrics & many more fabrics that are in trend, some of the garment designs were highly accessorized with headgears, Handmade jewellery, Handmade Footwear & some of the designs had highly intricate embellishment and surface ornamentation such as Zardozi work, Kundan work, bead work, Aari work, patch work, Quilling, traditional Indian embroideries, painting & printing were incorporated to present trends combining the materials from different states. The First category of Awards was for IIFT Best Designer of the Year 2022 and was bagged by Surpritha M G, Second category of Awards won by Mr. Yathish S L, ‘BEST FASHION ILLUSTRATOR & DESIGNER’ was won by Niharika B R, Best Designer Award in B.Sc Fashion & Apparel Design was won by Mr.Charlee Vishal L, Second Runner up for Best Designer Award was won Nischitha Y ‘. The next category of award was for ‘BEST DESIGNER-NON TEXTILE and was won by N V Varshini, The Third category of Awards were won by Shwetha H R & Geetha Priya G.
Greeshma H won the Best Designer Award for her theme PAITHANI’, which was inspired by ‘MAHARASHTRIAN TEXTILE. Sambavi S was awarded the second runner up. An award ceremony was held to recognize the BSc rank holders. Their wards, and their loved ones displayed creativity in a way that was captivating and delightful to the audience. This show was an eye-opener, featuring models, designers, and National Celebrities.
A spokesperson for the IIFT said that they were proud of the students’ creativity and wish them every success in the future. Let them take over the fashion world one design at time. Vote of Thank you by Seema, the Principal of IIFT College of Fashion Seema. All the designer received Prestigious IIFT certificates and mementos in appreciation of their immense effort.
PNN provided this story. PNN is not responsible for this article’s content. (ANI/PNN)
(This story is not edited or authored by Devdiscourse staff.