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In a region steeped in profound historical richness yet marred by stark gender disparities, East Asian women have long navigated a landscape of severe constraints and societal expectations. Drawing from the rich history of East Asia and the enduring spirit of its women, this fashion collection reimagines traditional martial arts attire with a modern twist. It confronts the historical oppression symbolized by practices like foot binding, using the empowering essence of martial arts to celebrate and uplift women's strength and resilience. The designs offer more than functionality; they are transformative pieces that honor the grace of East Asian women, symbolizing a break from the past and a step towards a future where women are valued for their abilities and inner elegance.

development process

toile development

process

pattern-making

fitting

final garment

fabric samples

textile research

experimental research

pattern - making process

idea development

research/sketchbook/process

behind the sences

my first time working as a photographer

lighting test photos

Credits:

Creative/Art Director: Linh Nhi Pham

Photographer: Linh Nhi Pham

Stylish: Linh Nhi Pham

Fashion Designer: Linh Nhi Pham​

Model: Tran Man Cat Tien

Assistant: Taffy, Minh Trang

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