Journal of Creativity Student
Vol. 9 No. 3s (2026): Special Edition

Kebaya Fashion Quality 'Veloura Merupa' with the Application of Illusion Bustier

Revalin Trisany (Universitas Negeri Semarang)
Wahyu Fitriani (Universitas Negeri Semarang)
Adhi Kusumastuti (Universitas Negeri Semarang)
Yoela Meidiana (Merupa Atelier)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Jun 2026

Abstract

Modern kebaya continues to develop through the application of various fashion design and construction techniques that aim to improve aesthetic value and product quality. One of the techniques that is widely used is the bustier illusion, which is a construction technique that creates a visual illusion on the bustier so that it produces an elegant look and blends in with the wearer's body. This article aims to describe the quality of Veloura Merupa kebaya clothing that applies the illusion bustier technique. The method used is descriptive with a product analysis approach. The aspects analyzed include design quality, fashion construction, material suitability, application of decorative techniques, and the quality of the final appearance of the fashion. The results of the analysis show that the Veloura Merupa kebaya has good quality through the application of an illusion bustier that is able to shape the body silhouette proportionally, the use of materials that support comfort and aesthetics, and application details that give a luxurious and elegant impression. The combination of burgundy colors, transparent lace, draping, and sequin applications strengthens the feminine and classy character of modern kebaya. Thus, the application of the illusion bustier on the Veloura Merupa kebaya is able to improve the visual quality and aesthetic value of the overall fashion.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jcs

Publisher

Subject

Social Sciences

Description

Journal of Creativity Student (ISSN 2502-1958 and 2962-603X, see also Portal ISSN) is a double blind peer reviewed journal published by Research & Community Services Unit, Universitas Negeri Semarang (LPPM UNNES). The Journal publishes scientific papers concerning creativity in broad range and by ...