Fashion frontier: UNB student helps create dress designed for space

University of New Brunswick pupil Jagriti Luitel has been funny successful space since she was a child. Now, that interest, and her passionateness for fashion,  have opened the doorway to stellar vocation potential.

“I felt like, ‘What tin I bash that different radical can’t do?’ and I’m conscionable pursuing my endowment and gifts,” she said.

Luitel was 1 of 48 radical past outpouring who participated successful zero gravity flights done the Aurelia Institute, an enactment seeking to hole humans for abstraction travel.

Her task is simply a formal that combines femininity, her Nepalese individuality and practicality (the formal has pockets) to research what manner successful abstraction mightiness look similar — with the assistance of New York City manner decorator Deborah Won.

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“Economically, successful the adjacent 20 oregon 30 years, there’s going to beryllium a immense leap successful presumption of occupation opportunities and the system of abstraction bursting,” Luitel said.

To larn more, and to ticker her formal bloom successful zero-gravity, ticker the video above.