Folklore Bohème Slip Dress /goddess-dusters and the design from a

and the design from a French antique Chinoiserie plate

and the fanciful trim is taken from an English textile fragment from 1785

The trim combines two different French textile prints from the 1800’s

and have the largest hearts relative to body size in the entire animal world

including a majestic guardian swallow carrying a lantern that cradles a glowing star

Folklore Bohème Slip Dress /goddess-dusters and the design from aAiry and ethereal, Folklore is our nod to the romance of the Arts and Crafts movement, and the beauty of non finito art that is a work in progress. The printed Bird of Peace comes from original embroidery exquisitely hand stitched by Vancouver Island fiber artist Kim Donohoe, who used single ply thread to capture every detail of the intricate plumage. Inspired by a 19th century embroidery panel found in the British Museum, it is a marvel of