Winner 2024 / Fashion Sneakers / WOMEN’S FASHION

Regency Rhapsody

Photo Credit: James Rees

 

 

  • University
    University Of The Arts London
  • Lead Designer
    Hanan Wolley
  • Design Team
    Illustration By Liv Treweeke
  • Professor
    Daphne Bikker, Sarah Day, Nafi Mustapha
  • Prize
    Winner in WOMEN’S FASHION
  • Expertise
    Student

This boot design embodies the simplicity and elegance of Regency-era fashion, inspired by Edmund Blair Leighton’s paintings. The minimalist silhouette reflects the understated sophistication of the period, where clean lines and subtle details defined style. Crafted from water-dyed fabric in a delicate pink, the boot showcases traditional techniques, emphasizing how simplicity can be luxurious. Handmade bows add a touch of refinement, highlighting the intricate craftsmanship that brings a sense of timeless elegance to an otherwise simple design, making it both modern and romantic.