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Sirens Diploma in Fashion Design
Liu Yitong
Mixed medium
Womenswear (2 outfits)
Student Bio Project Description
Liu Yitong is a Fashion Designer based in Singapore. The sirens were dangerous creatures, who lured nearby
sailors with their enchanting voices to their death from the
Yitong’s inspired and innovative collections mix and engage shipwreck; they become tangled within the tears of the siren
the current trends of both fashion and bridal industries. She song. This collection was created to develop the story of
explores different themes as she would like to challenge the transitions of the mermaid by alluding to the inspiration
herself creatively. behind the Greek mythology of sirens. As predators
and dangerous creatures, Sirens lure their prey through
Her main passion is creating, transforming, and twisting temptation and their beautiful appearance.
objects from one form to another.
The collection spans across three parts, at stage one –
Yitong is currently a Diploma in Fashion Design graduating pure, shows the characteristics of the outfit and the ability
student and plans to embark on her BA in Fashion to widen to express traits such as kind-heartedness, freedom to
her creative vision. explore, curious to the surface of land, innocence, purity and
delicate. At stage two – confusion, shows the characteristics
of the outfit, the despair and struggling mentality like
the heart of corruption, a tangle between good and evil,
elegance, strong, tears and frustration. At stage three – evil,
shows the characteristics of the outfit and the ability of
model expression like beauty, tyrannical, devious, ruthless,
faithless and treacherous. The narrative is created to show
the transition of different characters.
I am going to complete this collection by using boning to
create the silhouette and structure looks. Lots of hand
stitching embellishments will be done to these garments and
will be present in the final fashion show that will portray the
“Siren song” – a tale of lust and destruction.
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S.O.A.D. Fashion Studies
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