Competition Overview
The 14th Dalang Cup China Womenswear Design Competition is now accepting submissions from the Macau region. This prestigious competition invites designers to explore the theme "Quality Revival # Oriental" and contribute to the evolution of China's fashion industry.
Theme: Quality Revival # Oriental
In an era where the fashion industry is elevating quality through innovation, Chinese designers are driving the high-end upgrade of the apparel sector. They focus on technological, cultural, and green productivity to deepen innovation-driven development, continuously enhancing new momentum and advantages.
The competition encourages designers to seize the opportunity, develop new quality productive forces, and reflect new ideas, technologies, and formats. The goal is to achieve high quality, efficiency, and benefits, ultimately showcasing the transformation of the fashion industry and the elevation of its capabilities.
Key Details
- Competition Name: 14th Dalang Cup China Womenswear Design Competition
- Application Opens: January 3, 2025, 15:57
- Application Deadline: March 7, 2025, 17:00
Eligibility
- Open to all fashion design enthusiasts worldwide.
- Professional designers, independent designers, design studios, and students/teachers from academic institutions are welcome to participate.
Submission Requirements
- Theme Adherence: Entries must reflect the competition theme, incorporate the latest international trends, and possess distinct contemporary cultural characteristics and commercial value.
- Originality: All works must be original and unpublished. Participants must sign an originality guarantee. Plagiarism or malicious imitation will result in disqualification.
- Required Materials:
- Submit color renderings and technical structure drawings for a 4-piece womenswear series (2 creative designs and 2 commercial designs derived from the creativity).
- Artwork specification: 27cm x 40cm. Hand-drawn or computer-generated works are acceptable, and must include main fabric swatches.
- Provide a design statement covering inspiration, design concept, and fashion elements.
