Zeitschrift für die Welt der Türken (Apr 2014)

FASHION AND ARCHITECTURE

  • Hatice Harmankaya,
  • Asuman Yılmaz,
  • Aslı Çetin,
  • Duygu Ercan

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 1
pp. 191 – 199

Abstract

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Fashion and architecture fields as non-verbal expression languages are affected by social, cultural, economic and historical factors and shaped around creativity. In both disciplines, based on human scales, employed material is brought dimension in the scope of math. Hue, texture, material, rate-ratio, line, form and shape are common design components of both fashion and architecture. Especially it is possible to see the accrued interactions in terms of pattern, form and decoration throughout the history. The aim of this survey is determining the common grounds, similarities, and interactions of clothing and architectural design that cover to protect the human body based on housing instinct. Descriptive method is used in the survey that examines the subject in depth. In the survey, that structural constitutions constructed on human body are studied in both fields in extent of art, status of fashion designers are affected from architecture is examined. New approaches are exhibited by giving examples of clothing designs in accordance with architectural principles.

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