Fashion Design โ
Ink and Imagination โ
Event Description โ
Participants will take part in a fashion design competition, where they must design distinctive garments inspired by a given theme. The event fosters creativity, originality, and personal expression, encouraging designers to bring their unique vision to life through innovative fashion concepts. Judging will focus on how well the theme is reflected in the designs, the quality of craftsmanship, and the overall presentation. This competition serves as a platform for emerging fashion designers to demonstrate their skill, creativity, and bold ideas in the world of fashion.
Date, Time & Venue โ
- Date: 14/11/2025
- Time: 12:30
- Venue: LT/LP/ONLINE
- Backup Venue: LT/LP
Registration Process โ
- Register on the official Saturnalia registration platform before the deadline (as mentioned on the platform).
- Participation is subject to shortlisting in case of overwhelming response (details will be shared if required).
- Only shortlisted candidates (if applicable) will be notified for further steps.
- Participants must:
- Email the final list (with contact details and college name) to the given POC.
- Fill out required forms and make necessary payments (for non-Thapar students).
- Participation is open exclusively to college students with valid current-year ID cards.
- Registration Fee: โน500 per participant.
Rules and Regulations โ
Eligibility โ
- Open to individuals or teams of designers.
- Registration in advance is mandatory.
Design Specifications โ
- Submit designs for a specific type of garment as outlined by event guidelines.
- Each participant may present one or more pieces as part of their collection, but all must adhere to the theme.
Materials โ
- Any fabrics and materials may be used, but participants must provide their own supplies.
- No pre-made garments allowed; all pieces must be designed and constructed specifically for this event.
Originality โ
- All designs must be original and created specifically for the event.
- Plagiarism or use of copyrighted designs will result in disqualification.
Craftsmanship โ
- Quality of construction, stitching, and overall finish will be judged.
Submission โ
- Completed designs must be submitted to the judges by the specified deadline.
- Participants must provide sketches or digital representations for review.
Disqualification โ
- Use of pre-made garments, plagiarized designs, or inappropriate/offensive materials will result in disqualification.
Conduct โ
- Professional demeanour and respect for fellow designers and staff is expected.
- Disruptive or unprofessional behaviour may result in removal from the event.
Performance Guidelines โ
- Theme will be conveyed 30 minutes prior to the competition.
- Strict time limit to complete the work.
- Works must be completely originalโnot copied, traced, or derived from pre-existing works, photos, or copyrighted material.
Judging Criteria โ
- Creativity & Originality
- Technique & Skill
- Theme Representation
- Composition & Aesthetic
Results โ
- Results will be declared by a panel of judges soon after the competition ends.
Awards and Prizes โ
- Goodies and vouchers worth 10K.
Point of Contact โ
- Kanishka: +91 9599867459
Terms and Conditions โ
- Prizes subject to adequate participation; committee may modify/withdraw prizes if participation is low.
- By entering, you agree to abide by all rules above.
- Judges' decisions are final. Only Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET) may alter results under extreme circumstances.
- TIET reserves the right to disqualify any entry for rule violations or unsportsmanlike/disruptive conduct.
- TIET may disqualify any team promoting obscenity.
- Date and Time are subject to change
- TIET may cancel the competition in unforeseen circumstances.
- TIET may change prize money before the final round.
- In case of disputes, organizers' decisions are final and binding.
- Organizers are not responsible for non-completion/non-occurrence of the event.
- Organizers may cancel, reschedule, postpone, or amend the event.
- Any equipment provided by TIET or associates must not be damaged; damages must be compensated by the participant/team.
- Property brought by participants is their own responsibility; TIET/associates are not liable.
- The number of entries determines the deadlines.
- The decisions of the jury/judges are final.