Working with Couture Fabrics March 11, 2023 in Couture Studio, couture clients I’ve been working on outfits for clients near and far - here is a peak into my studio these first months of 2023 - a spectacular textured silk and wool from Italy with Fleur de Lys 3-D embellishments - I made a rosette pin as an embellishment The complete outfit for an ambassador dinner with Ottoman coat and 4-ply silk splatter lining and scarf Iridescent silk dress in a color I call Absynthe with puckered details borrowed from the V& A antique costume collection Tweed jacket with gold trim, silk chiffon blouse and corduroy skirt Surprise pink silk lining Lightweight wool challis brought to me by client blue wool and mohair coat with fabric given to me by above client Continuing the blue theme- a blue velvet dress I made as a sample Dark Navy cashmere coat with appliques made for fun as sample - inspiration taken from dear friends I’ve lost and hold near me This summery chiffon dress came to visit for a touch-up Anticipating Spring! Fun was had at my Winter sale Love and good health to all! Keep your heart open My littlest client and grandniece in her polka-dot Christmas dress with chiffon collar