S/S 2023 Non-Binary Collection
Final Design Breakdown
Look 5 consists of 4 pieces; a crop top layered over a long-sleeve shirt, a pair of straight-leg pants, and a pair of classic leather chaps.
Final Design Images
The first garment of this look is a crop top made of 100% cotton jersey knit. It has a boxy fit, perfect for layering or to be worn on its own. With exaggerated western style lines this garment shows subtle westernwear flair and is a simple staple piece for any wardrobe. The sleeves fall just at the wearer’s elbow, covering the upper arm to suit numerous body types and comfort levels.
The green contrast is made of 100% cotton bias piping.
The interior of this garment is finished with an overlock serger stitch, making all seams contain stretch for ease of movement and fit. The neckline and sleeve cuffs use a double-layered jersey knit to clean finish the edges and promote durability. The main hemline is flat and uses a simple turn-up facing style to save on fabric consumption and remove unnecessary seams.
The second garment in this look is a spin on Look 1’s turtle neck, in addition to its straight fit and stretchy style, it has a t-shirt-style neckline. This garment is made of bamboo and spandex blend rib knit.
The interior of this garment is clean finished with an overlock serger stitch along all seams to promote stretch, and uses the same double-layered facings as the crop top, and Look 1’s turtle neck.
The third garment in this look is a pair of straight-leg denim pants. This garment includes traditional jean-style pockets at the front and back hips. It also includes belt loops and a hidden fly. With a midrise waistline, and a set of style lines running down the pant legs, this garment is a simple staple piece to add to any wardrobe.
Made of medium weight 100% cotton denim, this garment is durable for numerous casual work settings. Additional notions include a metal YKK zipper and industrial m
The interior of this garment is finished with an overlock serger stitch, and the main pockets along the front of the garment are lined with 100% polyester lining.
The final garment in this look is a set of classic leather chaps. These chaps have a stylized silhouette with a flared hem, extra fringe at the sideseams, and decorative conchos, leather panels, and woven leather strips. The entirety of this garment is sewn by hand using wax thread, and it contains various metal notions including YKK zippers, classic star conchos, and a single buckle. The slight curve to the leg allows for minimal bulking when worn working, specifically when riding, and the direction of the fringe is best suited for the chaps to be angled in a seated position, such as riding, in order for them to function and help water flow off of the garment away from the wearer.
The interior of the chaps showcases the suede side of the leather, with all edges left raw, and all stitch ends melted shut.
Editorial Shots
Models – Meredith H & Tiamo
