If I were the Queen of Whales
Vaishali Jain
Footwear and Accessories Design
About this Item
- Title
- If I were the Queen of Whales
- Contributor Names
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Jain, Vaishali (Creator, Designer)
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Walcott, Sandra (Thesis advisor)
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Ulan, David (Thesis advisor)
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Daner, Carole (Thesis advisor)
- Date
- 2024
- Summary/Artist's Statement
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Dive into the depths of the ocean with my collection, "If I Were the Queen of Whales." Drawing inspiration from my recent scuba diving adventures and encounters with bioluminescence in the Andaman Islands, as well as the mesmerizing whale shows in Orlando, each accessory unveils the hidden secrets of the sea.
Through a fusion of footwear, bags, and heels, this collection transforms my underwater experiences into tangible statements of elegance and wonder. From luminescent accents that echo the glow of bioluminescent organisms to bold silhouettes reminiscent of the majestic whales, each piece embodies the essence of the ocean's mysteries.
As the wearer adorns these accessories, they step into an imaginative, fantastical world where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur. "If I Were the Queen of Whales" is not merely a collection; it's an invitation to embark on a journey of exploration and self-expression, leaving a lasting impression wherever it goes. - Type
- Still Image
- Accessories collection
- Bags (costume accessories)
- Belts (costume accessories)
- Footwear
- Medium
- Materials - Velvet, glazed calf leather, embroidered net, sparkly synthetic fabric
- Course/Degree Information
- Program/Degree: Footwear and Accessories Design One-Year AAS
- Courses: LD 227 Introduction to Line Building, LD 134 Footwear Design II, LD 144 Handbag Design II
- Semester: Spring 2024, Semester 2
- Professors: Sandra Walcott; David Ulan; Carole Daner
- Rights
- In Copyright
- The copyright for this work is held by its author/creator(s). Usage of this material beyond what is permitted by copyright law must first be cleared with the rights-holder(s). This work has been made available online by the Fashion Institute of Technology Gladys Marcus Library strictly for research and educational purposes. If you are the copyright holder for this work and have any objections to this work being made available online, please notify us immediately at [email protected].
- Identifier
- FIT Repository ID: ld_000167
Citation
Jain, V. (2024). If I were the Queen of Whales. FIT Institutional Repository. https://institutionalrepository.fitnyc.edu/item/395989
Jain, Vaishali. If I Were the Queen of Whales. 2024. FIT Digital Repository, https://institutionalrepository.fitnyc.edu/item/395989
Jain, Vaishali. "If I Were the Queen of Whales." FIT Digital Repository, 2024. https://institutionalrepository.fitnyc.edu/item/395989