Fluid

The left model wears a tea-length, full, double-layered, blue denim godet dress with white bleach stains splattered on the bottom. Layered on top of the dress is a white cotton poplin cropped and square blouse with a center front slit and a large, billowing, circle cuff. Over the blouse, she wears a black velveteen shrug with a mock neck and lantern sleeve that cuts right above the wearer's chest. The right model wears a satin puffer skirt with heat-set raindrops, liquid-shine puffer vest, and

A dramatic representation of the essence of the collection: modesty, elegance, and ingenuity.

Side view of seated model wearing a tea-length, full, double-layered, blue denim godet dress with white bleach stains splattered on the bottom. Layered on top of the dress is a white cotton poplin cropped and square blouse with a center-front slit and a large, billowing, circle cuff. Over the blouse, she wears a black velveteen shrug with a mock neck and lantern sleeve that cuts right above the wearer's chest.

Side view of bleached denim godet dress with white cotton blouse and a black velveteen shrug.

Back view of the model shows the split open-back detail on both tops and a matching denim back-zipper pull. The dress is flicked up to showcase the splattered, painted bleach design on the denim.

The shrug and blouse feature a split, open-back detail and a matching denim zipper pull.

Side view of a model wearing a black, ankle-length, satin, puffer skirt; a black liquid-shine puffer vest; and sheer black, stretch mesh hooded top.

Satin puffer skirt with heat-set raindrops, liquid-shine puffer vest, and stretch mesh hooded top

A model is in a squatting pose with the black puffer skirt spread out around her to spotlight the details of heat-set, ombre raindrops on the skirt.

Heat-set ombre raindrops adorn the skirt.

This thesis collection is an expression of my roots as a Jewish Orthodox woman. The collection remains true to traditional Orthodox standards of modest dressing, while simultaneously redefining what it means to dress modestly: with elegance, grace, and ingenuity. Inspired by the fluid motion of rain and ink, each piece embodies the essence of fluidity, with cascading silhouettes and dynamic patterns that evoke the ever-changing movement of raindrops and the captivating swirls of ink on parchment.

Credits

Photographer: Ahava Perlman
Model: Naomi Prensky

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Liora Brainson

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