Clothes are made for the human body. Flatness Folded explores traditional Chinese clothing and Western tailoring, offering a glimpse of a particular set of visual characteristics and styles of Chinese fashion. ”„Flat and fold”¦ is a Chinese clothing concept. The 23 innovative garments in this volume transform this traditional concept: the fashion makers ”V all in Hong Kong ”V have reinterpreted and delicately adapted this and other ancient Chinese clothes-making ideas and forms into a new expression for modern living. Flatness Folded is a noteworthy documentation of flat-tailored garment construction, with texts, drawings and photos. more...