3D Printing And Fashion

3D Fashion Technology Brings Sci-Fi to the Runways (+Video)

An Eagle Borg costume made of leatherette and plastic turned fashion designer Monica Vaverová into a 3D printing pioneer in the Czech Republic.

Katerina Bousova | February 5, 2016

Once she sashayed into the digital future, designer Monica Vaverová found herself on the precipice of a rising fashion-technology trend. After using a computer and 3D printer to bring her idea for an eagle cyborg costume to life, the designer was inspired. It unleashed her desire to incorporate technology deeper into her next sci-fi inspired designs.

Source: https://iq.intel.com/3d-fashion-technology-brings-sci-fi-to-the-runways/

<more at https://iq.intel.com/3d-fashion-technology-brings-sci-fi-to-the-runways/; related articles and links: http://www.monikavaverova.cz/ (Monika Vaverova website. November 2015) and http://www.eagleborg.com/ (Eagle Borg 3D Printed Dress. October 13, 2015); further: http://www.sculpteo.com/blog/2016/01/27/making-wearable-3d-printed-clothes/ (Making wearable 3D printed clothes. January 27, 2016), https://3dprint.com/116168/sustainable-3d-clothing-line/ (Cornell Student Wins Fashion Industry Scholarship for Sustainable 3D Printed Clothing Line. January 22, 2016) and http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-04-15/3d-printing-is-poised-to-bring-haute-couture-into-the-home (The Future of Fashion Is 3D Printing Clothes at Home. The days when we will be printing high-fashion dresses in our homes are coming—but aren't quite here yet. April 15, 2016)>