Diploma thesis Designing of the Collection Tehnofolklora researches and combines Slovenian folk costume with technology in fashion and modern technological garments.
In the theoretical part, I researched the elements of Slovenian folk costume, its characteristics and textile techniques that appear in it, costume design in the movie Dune, and technology in fashion and fashion designers Hussein Chalayan and Iris Van Herpen as its representatives.
In the experimental part, I designed a modern women's collection with a starting point in Slovenian cultural heritage and technologically advanced garments, in which I used various traditional textile techniques.
The result of this thesis is a modern sustainable women's collection with a reinterpretation of traditional techniques and forms derived from Slovenian folk costumes which are combined with elements of modern, technologically advanced clothing.
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