Make Weaving as Everyday Clothing

A collection of Agnes B

FOR , the weaving is identical with the impression of weight and less wearable . But in the hands of Agnes Budhisurya, woven into everyday clothing that is not just beautiful but also comfortable to wear.

Indonesia with all its wealth of diverse cultures and ancestral lands have always searched his liver to process into something beautiful. Various mencorong local wisdom, the weaving of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) became one of them.

The beauty of weaving through the variety of unique patterns and colors you see may be just as ordinary fabric that complements the appearance of a scarf or cloth bebet.

In contrast to the usual custom, the Agnes Budhi surya, designer of the famous paintings sweep through this as a challenge to make woven clothing lightweight and wearable.

"Perception is what I want to change. I want to make a fashion of weaving is more lightweight, not heavy, not thick but comfortable to wear," said Agnes told reporters after the press conference "Preservation Keroncong For the Future of Children NTT and Education Children with Learning Difficulties & rdquo ; at Hotel Mulia, Jakarta, Saturday (08/13/2011).

Agnes minor character in question also appears in the fashion presented in a fashion show that night. Agnes memerlihatkan slick very light clothing, without forgetting the beauty of the weaving that pinned in various forms.

Weaving a thick and rough character transforms into pieces mini dress, long dress , tank up long robe. Not to forget, Agnes distinctiveness through a wash painting was inscribed on the woven material that tends to the magical. To make an impression flowy , Agnes combined with other materials such as cotton, plain weave, linen and tulle . To appear more beautiful, Agnes insert accessories are also made from weaving.

"The work of weaving accessories that do not exist so far. I made it by cut and then trimmed with embroidery. After that, I bend, jahi, t and the cluster as an accessory that can be combined with plain weave," he said.

With skill, the impression of weight and stiffness in the weaving was no longer visible. Agnes woven creations that are served as well as other clothing that can be worn daily in a variety of entertainment of any kind.

" Line I always been more into a party dress. But this time I want to weaving can be made a variety of clothing that can be worn as everyday dress," he concluded.

(Tty )