Black asymmetric one-sleeve draped gown
Yousef Akbar · Spring/Summer 2024
Saudi Arabia / Australia
Yousef Akbar
- Experimental pattern cutting
- Fluid draping
- Upcycled materials
Yousef Akbar explores the interaction between cloth and the body through experimental cutting and draping. After studying logistics and then fashion in Australia, he launched his eveningwear label in 2017.
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Black asymmetric one-sleeve draped gown
Spring/Summer 2024
Shows the designer’s approach to silhouette, texture or construction in a documented garment.
Yousef Akbar; photographer not specified
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Bright green longline jacket with pink tights
Spring/Summer 2024
This outer layer documents the designer’s approach to proportion and structure.
Yousef Akbar; photographer not specified
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Green long-sleeved fitted gown
Spring/Summer 2024
A representative dress that makes the designer’s approach to silhouette visible.
Yousef Akbar; photographer not specified
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Lilac one-shoulder draped dress
Spring/Summer 2024
An off-centre line gives this silhouette a sense of movement.
Yousef Akbar; photographer not specified
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Green asymmetric cutout dress
Spring/Summer 2024
An off-centre line gives this silhouette a sense of movement.
Yousef Akbar; photographer not specifiedCollections & archive pieces
1 collections represented · 1 pieceSpring/Summer 2024
1 piece
About Yousef Akbar
His construction process combines digital pattern making with hand development, while his approach to materials includes recycled and upcycled elements and an effort to reduce waste.
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