I have not posted for awhile because of how busy things have been lately, but I have managed to get a holiday as well as finish this lovely dress for someone special. I finished this last 22nd July and she wore it a wedding on the 29th. The photo above shows the top with a…
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‘Femme Camou’
I call this work ‘Femme Camou’, or a feminine take on camouflage but done in couture (not as a print). I have done the camouflage effect here using three shades of pink and a fourth colour in striking purple (all colours that this very special lady chose). The process was fabric manipulation that I call…
Read MoreVintage Lace
Here is the last in the series of gowns from last year that I haven’t posted in my blog. This one was a lace motif that I have designed from scratch using my crochet techniques. The thread itself is cotton that has a nice handle (quite weighty once the work builds up, just how I…
Read MoreGaga Cossies
My friends and I went to Lady Gaga’s concert in London last month. We thought we’d dress up for the occasion in the spirit of Gaga herself, as homage to her freedom of dress and creative expression. I came up with the styling and made the cossies. The turquoise and peach crochet-knitted dresses were a…
Read MoreVintage Style Cocktail Dress
This is my latest creation – a dress with a princess line bodice nipped at the waist with a box-pleated skirt. The brief was to create something that has a feminine and vintage feel. So, we came up with the ’50s (it was an obvious design choice staring us right in the face). Below is…
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Just finished this dress for a gorgeous flower girl. I quite like how the bow had turned out. Lots of hand sewing involved to shape it right. But it was worth all that. I think judging from my latest posts, I am beginning to see a pattern. I seem to be loving bias-cut circular skirts…
Read MoreLittle Girl Dress
Here’s the latest. A cute little batik dress with fan-pleated skirt for a pretty little girl.
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