How about something new for the coming holiday season? Or even better, for a wedding that takes place during the holiday season? This one started with a gorgeous kimono in red and white with green and gold accents. It's decorated with a design of 'noshi' ribbons...
My left over pieces of kimono silk are too beautiful, too amazing, too gorgeous to throw out. Especially the bits and pieces of meisen silk. Meisen, a fabric that is woven, printed with a design, then unwoven, and then, rewoven again. Yep, rewoven. When it is rewoven,...
They're so classic. So pretty. So Comfortable. Almost a full circle, my full skirts are sewn with 16 panels. Each panel wide at the bottom, narrower at the top for less fabric and a more flattering fit. The silver skirt above is sewn from a beautiful kimono silk with...
A couple of new pieces for the American Craft Council show in San Francisco. It's next weekend! Just finished, a silver colored full skirt and jacket. I used a gorgeous Meisen silk with a tortoise shell pattern for the jacket and appliquéd little blue squares to...
