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What better canvas for expressing messages about politics and social narrative through vividly illustrated textile art than the Japanese kimono?

11 million tons of textiles are sent to landfills each year. We aim to change that by using excess fabrics from other fashion houses to make clothing and accessories (often in small quantities). It helps the planet, and you get a one of a kind Christy Dawn dress handmade in LA.

Sylvie Facon is a French designer whose creations are like no other. Combining her talent in painting, embroidery, and textile design, the artist has developed a unique style that is characterized by lace, guipure, tulle, and muslin. Her dresses are true works of art, with each one telling a story through a combination of textile patterns, draped effects, embroidery stitches, touches of paint, and shards of pearls. Inspired by nature, vegetation, and flowers, as well as Pre-Raphaelite…

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AS Textiles

After printing one of the mokume pieces with normal transparent binder, I left it to dry and then opened the pleats out flat. At regular intervals I then stitched sets of the pleats together and le…