Suit palace marks tenth anniversary with new collection, revolution Vol.10
By Ifeoma Ononye
On August 6th, 2022, Suit Palace celebrated its tenth anniversary with the launch of Revolution Vol. 10, a masterful collection showcasing founder and creative lead Dunmola Olubunmi Durojaye’s exceptional garment construction skills.
With a keen eye for precision and a mastery of intricate details, Dunmola’s expertise in tailoring has earned her a reputation for crafting garments that exude elegance, sophistication, and unparalleled quality.
Dunmola’s design process for Revolution Vol. 10 began with an in-depth exploration of traditional and contemporary styles, translating her visual interpretation of design into a bold colour palette and innovative patterns.
Her mastery of pattern drafting and cutting techniques enabled the creation of garments that fluidly drape across the body, while internal reinforcement techniques ensured durability without adding bulk.
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Revolution Vol. 10 showcases Dunmola’s ability to tailor garments that adorn different body types, improving functionality and comfort. Her understanding of proportion and fit allows her to craft clothing that skims, hugs, or flows effortlessly, accentuating each wearer’s unique silhouette.
The collection’s attention to detail is remarkable, with expert hand-stitching techniques and carefully placed seams.
Employing precision cutting techniques, Dunmola crafted each element, from buttonholes to lapels, to complement each piece perfectly. Size labels, care instructions, and brand tags were carefully woven into the lining, preventing stitch cuts and tears.
The women’s two-piece ensembles demonstrate equal expertise, with finishing techniques ensuring a smooth, elegant appearance and comfort for the wearer. One standout piece from the collection is the tailored women’s two-piece ensemble, featuring intricate hand-stitching and precision-cut fabric. This garment exemplifies Dunmola’s dedication to craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Revolution Vol. 10 is a masterclass in craftsmanship, showcasing Dunmola’s unwavering commitment to creating refined, beautiful, durable, and functional clothing. From pattern drafting and cutting to structural reinforcement and finishing, every detail reflects exceptional skill.
While some may find the emphasis on structure and durability slightly compromises the fluidity of certain silhouettes, Dunmola’s expert tailoring ensures that each piece remains polished and refined.
Suit Palace prioritizes eco-friendly practices and responsible fashion, ensuring that Revolution Vol. 10 not only exudes style but also promotes sustainability. Dunmola’s commitment to using high-quality, sustainable materials and reducing waste in the design process reflects the brand’s dedication to environmentally conscious fashion.
Dunmola highlighted Suit Palace’s bespoke service, ensuring each garment is tailored to achieve a custom fit for individuals. The brand delivers shape-specific garments, and their experience in fitting adjustments allows modifications without compromising design and structure. With a keen focus on personalized attention, Suit Palace’s bespoke service guarantees an unparalleled level of quality and craftsmanship.
This anniversary collection celebrates a decade of tailoring excellence and sets the stage for the future of bespoke fashion, where skill and innovation produce timeless pieces. With Revolution Vol. 10, Dunmola cemented Suit Palace’s position as a leader in Nigeria’s fashion industry.
Each garment in the collection reflects Dunmola’s passion for precision tailoring and dedication to quality. As a testament to the brand’s commitment to excellence, Revolution Vol. 10 is a milestone that will continue to inspire and influence the fashion industry.
