

Timeless Threads
From ancient looms to modern lights
Witness how tradition walks the ramp!
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Event Type : Team [8-10 participants - 2 designers, 6-8 models]
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Who can participate : Grades 9- 12(with a minimum of 1 representation from each grade)
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Maximum number of teams in the event : 15
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Maximum number of teams per school : 1
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Number of rounds : 1
Event description:
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Designers and models will showcase modern day outfits inspired by traditional attire from countries across the world.
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Ramp Walk (5-6 minutes per team), including entry, exit.
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A short talk on the inspiration behind the designs and question answer session (3-4 minutes).
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Designers will explain the country and culture represented, the traditional elements reimagined, the fabric or pattern choices and any symbolic significance of the choices made.
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Duration of 1 hour will be given before the event commences, for last minute adjustments and final make-up.
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All outfits must be prepared beforehand by the participants. Only the ramp walk and explanation will happen during the event.
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Teams must prepare their own audio track (Indian/western-vocal/instrumental) for the ramp walk (5-6 mins) on their own google drive and share the drive link via email to gunjur.events@deensacademy.com by 19th of August(in mp3 format).
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The file should be labeled as School name_Ancestry to attire music .The subject of the mail should be: School name_Ancestry to attire music.
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Outfit must draw inspiration from a real traditional dress of a country or region.
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Design must be original, modest, and respectful to the culture.
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Students may upcycle, stitch, or assemble from existing clothes creatively.
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The costumes and song choice must be appropriate for the school level event.
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The participants must ensure that the collection and audiotrack are not offensive to any individual/religion/ethnic group.
Judging Criteria
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Creativity and originality
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Cultural relevance and research
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Presentation and confidence
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Design execution and styling
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Explanation of inspiration
Mandatory requirements for registration:
The registration fee is Rs 150/- per participant.
Participants registering through school need to upload the below soft copies in the registration form
● Bonafide certificate on the school letterhead
● The school ID card
