sophia grinston.
lookbook
surface design
illustration
About
Reclaimed Elegance
Drawing inspiration from the institution of marriage, Reclaimed Elegance aims to challenge the conventional norms and societal pressures imposed on brides, advocating for a departure from antiquated notions of purity and innocence. Through the utilization of pre-owned wedding gowns, this collection breathes fresh vitality and significance into garments typically relegated to storage after a single wear. Symbolizing the outdated perceptions of women in contemporary society, these once pristine dresses are revitalized by Reclaimed Elegance, skillfully fusing refined textiles with striking metallic accents, creating a harmonious juxtaposition that captures the essence of modern femininity with a touch of bold sophistication.