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Timeless Threads

     From ancient looms to modern lights 
Witness how tradition walks the ramp!

  • Event Type :  Team  [8-10 participants - 2 designers, 6-8  models]

  • Who can participate : Grades 9- 12(with a minimum of 1 representation from each grade)

  • Maximum number of teams in the event  : 15

  • Maximum number of teams per school : 1

  • Number of rounds : 1

Event description:

  • Designers and models will showcase modern day outfits inspired by traditional attire from countries across the world. 

  • Ramp Walk (5-6 minutes per team), including entry, exit.

  • A short talk on the inspiration behind the designs and question answer session (3-4 minutes).

  • 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.

  • Duration of 1 hour will be given before the event commences, for last minute adjustments and final make-up.

  • All outfits must be prepared beforehand by the participants. Only the ramp walk and explanation will happen during the event.

  • 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).

  • 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. 

  • Outfit must draw inspiration from a real traditional dress of a country or region.

  • Design must be original, modest, and respectful to the culture.

  • Students may upcycle, stitch, or assemble from existing clothes creatively.

  • The costumes and song choice must be appropriate for the school level event.

  • The participants must ensure that the collection and audiotrack are not offensive to any individual/religion/ethnic group.

Judging Criteria

  • Creativity and originality

  • Cultural relevance and research

  • Presentation and confidence

  • Design execution and styling

  • 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

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