Ciara Knight - Portfolio

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CABINET OF CURIOSITY

MENSWEAR SS22

Aristocratic collectors were the most common, their collections were perceived as a status symbol. They amassed art, fossils, books, zoological specimens, and other objects that were popular at the time.

The creation of my personal cabinet of curiosity; building a story about ‘The boy’ with a sense of adventure

CHILDHOOD COLLECTIONS AND OBBSESSIONS
Jamie Hawesworth Jamie Hawesworth Genevieve Gaignard
Rare, Eclectic, Esotetic

The boy

Juxtaposition of 70s short shorts and 70s tailoring
70s
tailoring
Savile Row
Juxtaposition of 70s short shorts with 70s tailoring

Stitching details

VERA FRENKEL STRING GAMES
Vera Frenkel
Leather tied shoelaces

Textiles Development

Development
Circlular knit jumper inspired by a facination tie hanger adding to my personal cabniet
facination with a cabniet of curiosity

Stitch development

Tufting development

Pattern development

Jacket Colourways

Tufting and stitch experimentation through the use of colour
experimentation and pattern

Tufting gun to replicate Aran knit

Pastel yellow shorts with unique button detailing Organza shirt with chest panel Wool tufted mesh coat with knitwear design
knit patterns
NEWSPAPER RESIN MAQUETTES

MY MUSE IS THE KIND OF MAN WHO WOULD SHELTER UNDER A NEWSPAPER IN THE RAIN - I WANTED TO COMMUNICATE THIS THROUGH THE USE OF STYLING

ROUNDED/SAFARI SHAPES

BUCKETHAT

Styling

Styling Oddities

The tying of the shoe lace
Menswear Look 3
Menswear SS22 Look 4 Look 5 Look 6

Look 1, Aran Jacket, Kulkein Shirt and Shorts

Jacket made from nylon mesh with tufted gun yarn and hand sewn pattern applied. Sheer lilac silk organza shirt, french seemed with antique cufflinks on each sleeve Corn tasar shorts with unique front pocket detailing,

Olly in
tufted Aran Jacket, shirt and shorts styled with newspaper hat and find one earring

Look 2, Jeffery suit; Net Vest and Shorts

Doubled layered Jeffery suit made from linen suiting, neckchief attached from collar Navy dimond net vest made using cotton net shopping bag, binding round edges Linen suiting shorts, welt pocket bag showing below length of shorts

Look 3, Ties vest and Backwards Shorts

Tie vest made from crocheted strips attached using metal jump rings. Backwards Shorts made from yellow tinged white suiting Kulkein earring and bowling shoes

Quilted jacket uses upholstery tufting technique with covered buttons to secure wadding, Sheer double layered sleeves, pockets and collar Rework of a shirt, collar stand along bottom featuring button holes, drappery round neck Suiting shorts, cord round hem ties at side, buttoned welt back pockets

Look 4, Dimond tufting Jacket, side shirt and bow Shorts

Washer Vest made from red rubber O-rings, attached together using smaller metal jump rings clasped around the cross over section.

Stoer tailored trousers made from Cotton Silk Blend. Silk Organza used for sheer side panels

Look 5, Washer vest with stoer trousers
Olly in Ring Jumper and overlay shorts styled with find three necklace

Look 6, Ring jumper and overlay shorts

Crochet multicolour jumper with think rib and rounded neckline

Double layered short, red silk organza top short with cashmere suiting under short, Double front pocket and back flap pocket with rounded corner square 70s buttons

Internation Student Design Competition 2021 X

BOUND.

Dust Jacket

Spine

The boards The binding leather or cloth end papers the head the tail the foredge the hinge the joint title page

Leather laser etching by book covers

Designs inspired
leather antique
Duster Coat research
BOUND.
CIARAKNIGHTX ‘ Backcountry’ designed by AW22 menswear. to combine of textiles BODEs craft defined silhouette shorter jackets features include the trouser as ties, synonymous Fabrics and vital throughout. rinture upholstery throughout ski stamps These special pieces that can garments

Backcountry’ is a luxury collection by Ciara Knight for Bode menswear. The collection aims Ciara Knights signature use and nostalgic concepts with craft methods. 1950/60s skiwear silhouette with the use of jackets and sweaters. Key include stitch pattern down trouser leg or styling pieces such synonymous with Ciara Knight. and print exploration has been throughout. Antique chalet fu upholstery panels are places throughout jackets and vintage stamps have influenced prints. special details developed key can be paired with toned down from the collection.

COLOUR PALETTE
JACKET DEVELOPMENT
DEVELOPMENT
Stamp print PRINT EXPLORATION
EXPLORATION
LOOK CONSTRUCT
CONSTRUCT AND TEXTILES DEVELOPMENT
CIARAKNIGHTX BACKCOUNTRY - AW22 MENSWEAR
CIARA KNIGHT

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