Modern Culture

Design & Fashion

Heritage reinterpreted by contemporary designers.

Design & Fashion
Gabriele Brunati — Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)

Contemporary Roma designers draw on traditional dress, embroidery and ornament to create modern fashion and design, reclaiming and reinventing heritage motifs for new contexts.

The result asserts pride and creativity, countering stereotype with self-authored style.

Sources & further reading: ERIAC and RomArchive (Visual Art).

Gallery

36 openly-licensed images

Images via Wikimedia Commons — openly licensed (CC / public domain). Click any image to view full-size; source & licence shown below.

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