Friday 17 October 2014

Icy Dress Print on 3D Printer

Fashion Week in Paris created a furor made ​​"ice" dress created by using three-dimensional printing technology. Beginner Dutch designer has designed this unusual  model  in collaboration with «3D Systems».


Dutch designer Iris Van Herp (Iris van Herpen) known in the world of the fashion industry in that it uses to create casual clothes most advanced scientific achievements. Her debut collection at Paris Fashion Week attracted the attention of even the most discerning fashion critics. Especially attracted public translucent "ice" strapless dress, which came out on the catwalk model Iekeliene Stange. This dress Iris Van Herp created together with Italian architect Niccolo Casas, known for his 3-D models, and specialists from the company «3D Systems», which is the world leader in stereolithography.

Crystal dress completely printed on 3D printer and consists of two parts. Using a liquid polymer that is deposited in layers in the rays of ultraviolet light technology of «3D Systems» were able to achieve a "dazzling smooth", similar to the ice crystal, the material surface.

To build the first dress took 45 hours. Eight more hours out on its polishing and finishing. The creators of the unusual attire are confident that the second printing of this model, if someone dares to replenish your wardrobe with new clothes exclusive, time they will leave much less. It is only necessary to warn those who want to become the owner of "ice" dress: it is in any case can not sit down.

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