PROJECT OUTPUTS, PUBLICITY, AND PRESENTATIONS

The Eco-Fashion Collection project delivers verifiable and transferable outputs that bridge science, design, and practice. The results include academic publications, methodologies, student projects, and a set of clothing prototypes. Together, they form the foundation for the development of sustainable fashion, circular design, and innovation in the textile industry.

All outputs are published in accordance with the rules of the Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (SIGMA program, project TQ01000450) and serve both the professional and general public, students, and industry partners.

Research Reports and Scientific Articles

  • Drašarová, J. Interim Report on the Eco-clothing Project – TQ01000450. FT TUL, 2024.

  • Wiener, J.; Šubrtová, T.; Coetzee, D. Garment Durability Analysis – Influence of Textile Maintenance. Fibres & Textiles, 2024, vol. 31, no. 2, pp. 42–49. The study analyzes how different washing and maintenance regimes affect the durability of textiles.

Publications and student theses

  • Babková, N. Psychological aspects of clothing durability. Bachelor's thesis, Faculty of Textile Engineering, TUL, 2025.

  • Rokosová, G. Consumer behavior with a focus on aspects of clothing acquisition. Bachelor's thesis, Faculty of Textile Engineering, Technical University of Liberec, 2024.

  • Střídová, A. The soul in a sustainable clothing collection. Master's thesis, Faculty of Textile Engineering, Technical University of Liberec, 2024.

  • Hartmannová, L. The concept of anti-fashion in contemporary clothing design. Bachelor's Thesis, Faculty of Textile Engineering, TUL, 2024.

Industrial Designs

  • Veselá, Z. - Garment: A standardized garment with minimal environmental impact. Filed April 22, 2025 / Granted September 4, 2025 (2025-42578, 38453).

  • Veselá, Z. – Clothing: Micro-design of clothing. Filed April 22, 2025 / granted September 4, 2025 (2025-42579, 38454).

BudapestCentralEuropeanFashionWeek

5.9. 2025 Apollo Gallery Budapest. More at: www.bcefw.com

The collection was presented as part of the CZECH GRADUATE SHOW at one of the region's most significant fashion events. BCEFW connects European designers, innovators, and the fashion industry, showcasing projects with high creative and technological potential. Participation confirmed the collection's international quality and its research foundation.

KOLABO 2025 - International Platform for Interdisciplinary Design

4.12. 2025 Bratislava. More at: www.kolaboratorium.sk 

We responded to the KOLABO call with a collection that combines material research, garment construction, and visual culture. KOLABO recognizes projects with ecological and social impact and emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration. Our participation confirmed that the project is not only aesthetic but also research and innovation-driven.

GALERIE N - Exhibition "Eco-Clothing colection"

5.-19.12. 2025 Jablonec nad Nisou

The exhibition at Galerie N in Jablonec nad Nisou presented the collection as a connection between science, design and art. It was created under the leadership of Zuzana Veselá and Jana Drašarová and presented the clothes as a manifesto of longevity and responsible aesthetics. The exhibition also included visual panels, graphs, material samples and models from the micro-project "8 clothes / 8 stories".

NTK Gallery

27.3. - 27.4. 2026 Prague

The results of the Eco-Clothing Collection project were exhibited on the ground floor of the National Technical Library in Prague-Dejvice. The presentation included a set of information panels about the project. Additionally, several outfits from a comprehensive collection of unified clothing were demonstrated, emphasizing a high level of adaptability and a minimized ecological footprint. The premises of the National Technical Library allowed the collection to reach the general public.

INTERDEPENDENCE: past, present, future - Milan Design Week 2026

16.4. - 26.4. 2026 Milan

The collection was part of the exhibition "INTERDEPENDENCE: past, present, future" taking place at the Fabbrica del Vapore gallery in Milan during Milan Design Week 2026 (16 April–26 April 2026). This international exhibition reflects on connections across time through student projects from the Politecnico di Milano and more than 50 international design universities. The resulting exhibition combines selected contemporary projects and historical works from the archives of CASVA (Centro di Alti Studi sulle Arti Visive). The exhibited projects explore how knowledge of the past, the complexity of the present and the possibilities of the future intertwine to form a comprehensive picture of reality. (Participation in this exhibition demonstrates the competitiveness of the Eco-Clothing collection on an international scale.)

MBPFW 2026

26.4. 2026 Prague

A selection of the garments was presented at Mercedes-Benz Prague Fashion Week FW 2026, which took place at the ARTIUM premises at the headquarters of the KKCG group in the Bořislavka Centrum office and retail complex. MBPFW is the only fashion event in the Czech Republic that has an international reach as part of the global family of prestigious fashion weeks that Mercedes-Benz sponsors worldwide.

Tech & Crafts, International Congress on Fashion Design 2026

18.5. - 20.5. 2026 Madrid

The collection was presented by project leaders Zuzana Veselá and Jana Drašarová as part of the 3rd international conference Tech & Crafts, International Congress on Fashion Design 2026 – Fashion Engineering in Madrid.  The aim of this year was to connect researchers, experts and institutions to discuss fashion from a historical, technical and design perspective. The program included the presentation of the Eco-Clothing Collection, as an innovative perspective on the concept of extending the lifespan of clothing through user-centered design and fashion engineering.

Liberec Regional Gallery - Student Fashion Show

8.6.2026 Liberec

The concept of sustainability and the principles of ZERO WASTE patterns were also addressed in the work by FT TUL student Petra Příplatová. With her work, she points to other possibilities in the field of sustainable fashion - reducing waste within the framework of cutting solutions. Her resulting work was part of the school semester work exhibition  in the garden of Galerie Lázně Liberec (Liberec Regional Gallery.)