Bloom Tops cover — the Malibu bloom halter worn with wide-leg denim beside the Zesty halter with a cream maxi skirt.

Streetwear · 2024

Bloom Tops

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01 — BLOOM TOPS

Malibu bloom knit top — front and back CAD renders of the cream rib halter carrying the pomegranate-and-bloom placement print.

Zesty knit top — front and back CAD renders of the cream rib halter carrying the abstract papaya-and-citrus placement print.

02 — CONCEPT

Concept: bloom — the resort collection statement pairing body-skimming rib knits with larger-than-life botanical prints, beside pressed-flower and exotic-fruit references.

03 — TREND ANALYSIS

Print and silhouette trends — large placement florals, ditsy all-overs and colour-blocked botanicals mapped across runway and street references.

04 — PRINT DEVELOPMENT

Print development — papaya shape studies building into the final overlapping two-colour papaya print, screen-printed on rib knit and trialled in two placements.

05 — SILHOUETTE AND STYLING

Ribbed printed halter neck top — styling illustrations with wide-leg denim and maxi skirts, annotated with the square neckline, tie back and floral screen print.

Colourway exploration — the Malibu and Zesty prints repeated on off-white, dusty-blue and bright-yellow bases.

06 — TECH PACK

Tech pack style line — front and back flats of the halter neck top with mid back, beside the garment style lines and stitch spec.

Tech pack spec sheet — block details and measurement guideline flats; sample-size numbers blurred to protect the company's intellectual property.

Tech pack construction details — annotated front and back flats: adjustable halter depth, wide square neckline, contoured waist and curved mid back.

Tech pack construction details — the 20-inch tapered halter neck strap, drafted from 2.5 inches at the base to 0.25 inches at the tip.

07 — CLO3D FIT DEVELOPMENT

CLO3D Fit Development

The top was first built in CLO3D, where the fit measurements were taken and the initial patterns drafted on a virtual body — resolving proportion and ease digitally before moving on to the physical fit check.

08 — LOOKBOOK