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June 8th
2004
On the 3rd of June 2004, at the “Trophées
Saint-Roch 2004” event, 44 third-year students from the École
de la chambre syndicale de la couture parisienne presented their
end-of-year show at the Carrousel du Louvre.
The 4 models presented came from a personal collection designed and
made by each student, all of whom had created an accessory and a "sport"
outfit embroidered with cotton produced by DMC.
Watched by Pierre Cardin, five prizes have been awarded by a
jury made up of 12 fashion industry professionals :
Faycal Amor, Lutz, Isabel Marant, Florence Ben
Sadoun, Isabelle Peyrut, Nicole Picart, Blandine
d’Alton, Serge Carreira, Armand Hadida, Florence
Müller, Catherine Rivière, Corinne Vallette.
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THE PRIZE-WINNERS
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HONG BO LI (China)
GRAND PRIZE
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Hong Bo Li entered the Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne
(Paris Fashion School) in September 2002 after having earned a Fashion
Design Degree from the Dalian University in China. He presented a work
on movement and speed though a play of whorls, volume and architecture
that was accomplished with a remarkable mastery in the cut.
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Bruno Pellerin |
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Bruno Pellerin
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YOHEI WATANABE (Japan)
PRIZE FOR TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Yohei Watanabe received this award for a "suit" cut that was
very structured, based on a complex combination of two-coloured geometric
incrustations. He entered Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture
Parisienne (Paris Fashion School) after having followed a training course
at the Kobe Design University in Japan.
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MARI TAKAHASHI (Japan)
PRIZE FOR TEXTILE RESEARCH
Mari Takahashi developed a fun and colourful concept, proposing a superb
work that mixes embroidery, knit, weaving, dyeing and appliqué
work. She studied for three years at the Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale
de la Couture Parisienne (Paris Fashion School) after having followed
an art textile training course for a period of two years.
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Bruno Pellerin |
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Bruno Pellerin
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DOMINIQUE CASPAR (France)
SPÉCIAL DMC PRIZE
Dominique Caspar entered the Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture
Parisienne (Paris Fashion School) in 2001 after receiving his Baccalauréat
(A-level). This prize awards the metamorphosis of a suit jacket highlighted
by an accumulation of pompoms held by a zigzag of front stitch embroidery.
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FRANCOIS HURTEAU FLAMAND
(France)
CREATIVE DMC PRIZE
This award was discerned upon François Hurteau for a dress designed
in macramé made from DMC cotton thread, dressed up with mother-of-pearl
buttons, worn under a judo kimono jacket whose back was destructured
in order to have the effect of a draped bolero. He followed the three-year
programme at the Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne
(Paris Fashion School) after a year studying architecture and French
painting at the Ecole du Louvre.
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Bruno Pellerin |
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DMC, one of the event's prize, created this seasona new prize, teh "Creative
DMC Prize", which awards its winner with 1500 euros.
Each prize-winner at the
Trophées Saint-Roch 2004 will be offered a 6-month long “further
training course”. This year, they will be taken on by Christian
Dior, DMC, Givenchy & Hermès.
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