Printed scarf-cut dress in a colourful 1970s-inspired silhouette
Bernard Chandran · Spring/Summer 2019
Malaysia
Bernard Chandran
- Reworked Malay dress
- Inventive embellishment
Bernard Chandran reworks traditional Malay clothing through inventive fabrics and embellishment. After fashion studies in Kuala Lumpur and Paris, he returned to Malaysia and launched his label in 1993.
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Printed scarf-cut dress in a colourful 1970s-inspired silhouette
Spring/Summer 2019
Illustrates the collection’s vibrant prints, scarf construction and Malaysian cultural influences.
Bernard Chandran / Tatler Asia
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Gold halter minidress with green inset panels
Spring/Summer 2014
A representative dress that makes the designer’s approach to silhouette visible.
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Silver gown with a raised side drape
Spring/Summer 2014
Soft folds shape the silhouette and suggest movement around the body.
frumpytofunky.blogspot.com; photographer not identified on retrieved page
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Striped metallic cape-sleeve dress
Spring/Summer 2014
The repeated pattern gives this representative design a clear graphic identity.
frumpytofunky.blogspot.com; photographer not identified on retrieved page
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Turquoise dress with circular beaded cape
Spring/Summer 2014
A representative dress that makes the designer’s approach to silhouette visible.
frumpytofunky.blogspot.com; photographer not identified on retrieved pageCollections & archive pieces
1 collections represented · 1 pieceSpring/Summer 2019
1 piece
About Bernard Chandran
His career has included London Fashion Week presentations, Olympic team clothing and a retrospective examining three decades of his approach to contemporary Malay fashion.
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