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700 years, then all of the palaces, museums, tombs and
the mosques in Istanbul were visited and finally the details
in the documents were determined belonging to the
portraits of the sultans.
TRT and many other television channels broadcasted the fashion
show live. The second fashion show took place in Ciragan
Palace in 2009. The collection is preserved today in Faruk Saraç
Fashion Foundation situated in Levent.
Existing in Topkapi Palace Museum Archive, the caftans , mintans,
shalwars, kirtles and boleros were examined by Dr. Hulya
Tezcan who is responsible of Museum's fabrics and clothes. After
having had information about fabrics, the original patterns
of the emroideries and the ornaments were produced. Cotton
and silky weavings of the period were examined closely, satin
fabrics were woven in Hereke factory, Prof. Filiz Çağman, the
manager of that time, also gave information about sultan's life.
In accordance with the work that made by 80-people staff,
2500 meters long fabric was totally used, 4,5 meters long of it
was used for sewing shalwars, caftans, mintans, kirtles and for
quilted turbans. Approximately more than 50 meters long fabric
was used for some clothes. 36 sultan clothes, 6 sultana clothes,
1 prince cloth and 1 belly dancer costume were produced in
this project, which was realized to protect our culture and to
leave the coming generations well-done jobs. The clothes were
presented in a fashion show with 43 models in Topkapı Palace
-St. Irene in the year 2000.
The Police from Past to Present: This collection was
made on an offer for 61st anniversary of Interior Ministry of
Police. The collection consisted of police uniforms reflecting
the periods of Tanzimat (Reforms), Constitutional Monarchy
(Meşrutiyet) and Republic up to present. The analysis on 600
photos existing in Police archive lasted 3 months and the
project concluded in 8 months.
The clothes on which special molding and sewing techniques
were used, adopted for today's modern fabrics. The first fashion
show of the collection composing of 375 pieces, was held
in Ciragan Place in Ankara with 77 models in the presence
of 1200 guests, on 11th April 2006. The shoes that were
displayed were all handmade and the accessories, rosettes,
doggers and swords were all duplicated from their originals.
People working in theatre, played some police officer degrees
that we had never heard such as "Subaşı, Asesbaşı, Böcekbaşı
and Kullukçu Çavuşu". The collection is now exhibited in Police
Academy Museum of General Directorate of Security.
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