Open AccessFASHION DESIGN ON THE BASE OF AN INVESTIGATION OF MINOAN COSTUME AND ART
Author(s) -
Angelina Kosinkova-Stoeva
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
applied researches in technics, technologies and education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1314-8796
pISSN - 1314-8788
DOI - 10.15547/artte.2019.04.002
Subject(s) - ornaments , art , clothing , fresco , costume design , polychrome , visual arts , archaeology , history , style (visual arts) , painting
The paper presents an investigation of forms, ornaments and colors in Minoan female costume and arts (Minoan, Mycenaean and Aegean artefacts) with a main purpose of their application in contemporary fashion design. The analysis of the studied artefacts shows that the basic silhouette and the shapes of element and pieces, ornaments and colors in Minoan, Mycenaean and Aegean female costume, presented in statuettes, frescoes and jewels, and the ornaments and colors of Minoan, Mycenaean and Aegean frescoes, ceramics, and jewellery can be applied in the design of modern ladies’ clothing, jewels and accessories. On the base of the results of the investigation designs of seven fashion ensembles of ladies’ dresses in combinations with suitable jewels and bags have been created.