As a prominent member of the local community and ethical movement in fashion, she focuses
on vintage fabric and recycling materials.
His interest ranges from folk embroidery, made
on vintage fabrics taken from his mother's chest, to natural history studies and specimens under glass; from drawings, seemingly childish and clumsy and made in response to familiar situations to elements of Russian culture, scattered around the exhibition space and combined with memories of the local context.
Not exact matches
Opening the Selvedge Advent Festival
on 26 November will be The Merchants» Fair, an international textile market where collectors, curators and connoisseurs will sell fine
fabrics and haberdashery from all over the world — from
vintage lace to kantha quilts and indigo treasures.
This little bundle of
vintage purple feedsack
fabric is what she chose to work
on - it's a bundle that's all her own and came from a very special lady.
Saturdays NYC's cotton and nylon option is worth every penny for its removable quilted liner (to keep you warm
on those extra chilly spring days) and the rudeback - dyed
fabric that wears in over time for a rugged
vintage look.
We saw a surge in «70s style last year with the billowy silhouettes and
vintage fabrics that are still holding strong
on the trends map.
I bought the
fabric while finishing my Mad Men Challenge dress when, still in a
vintage mood, I was drawn to the Betty Draper - like print of the deep pink roses and leaves
on a purple - grey background.
With the delicate pastel pattern and frilly, winged straps, something lighter might be expected, yet these larger bottoms with panels of floral
fabric and mesh are there instead; it makes it look a bit
vintage, and really makes the whole ensemble
on the quirkier side.
Drawing
on vintage - inspired
fabrics, prints and silhouettes, her line is evocative of the European sensibility, which she has come to be known for.
While this sexy mermaid fit
on Galia Lahav's stunning Madison dress offers a more contemporary flair, the
vintage lace, glittering
fabric, and dramatic train is all Gatsby.
Condition: Excellent
vintage condition — minor wear to outside
fabric and small tears
on inside lining that does not affect use.
Vintage bolero from the 1930's featured in gold cellulose sequins
on a black tulle netting
fabric.
I absolutely love the pattern
on the
fabric - is it just me or were
vintage linens so much nicer than today's?
Condition: Great
vintage condition - small tear in netting near top of side zipper about 1/2 ″ long (not seen when worn), some small holes in under
fabric of bodice, small spot
on underfabric of bodice near armpit.
Below is a
vintage apron I just laid
on the table because I thought the
fabric looked pretty with the dishes.
I always wonder how to get those awesome looking
vintage prints
on furniture and
fabric and now I know.
Construction Details: Upper Bodice
Fabric, damask print: Peacoquette Designs via Spoonfower Waist and Skirt Fabric 1, dancers on blue: Peacoquette Designs via Spoonflower Skirt Fabric 2, Dancers on damask with text: Peacoquette Designs via Spoonflower Vintage Pattern: Retro Butterick B5708, Dress B (pattern available here) Beads, Rhinestones, Pearls and Ribbon: Collins Craft Additional fabric & notions (thread, zippers): Textile Traders Sewing Machine: Bernina Acti
Fabric, damask print: Peacoquette Designs via Spoonfower Waist and Skirt
Fabric 1, dancers on blue: Peacoquette Designs via Spoonflower Skirt Fabric 2, Dancers on damask with text: Peacoquette Designs via Spoonflower Vintage Pattern: Retro Butterick B5708, Dress B (pattern available here) Beads, Rhinestones, Pearls and Ribbon: Collins Craft Additional fabric & notions (thread, zippers): Textile Traders Sewing Machine: Bernina Acti
Fabric 1, dancers
on blue: Peacoquette Designs via Spoonflower Skirt
Fabric 2, Dancers on damask with text: Peacoquette Designs via Spoonflower Vintage Pattern: Retro Butterick B5708, Dress B (pattern available here) Beads, Rhinestones, Pearls and Ribbon: Collins Craft Additional fabric & notions (thread, zippers): Textile Traders Sewing Machine: Bernina Acti
Fabric 2, Dancers
on damask with text: Peacoquette Designs via Spoonflower
Vintage Pattern: Retro Butterick B5708, Dress B (pattern available here) Beads, Rhinestones, Pearls and Ribbon: Collins Craft Additional
fabric & notions (thread, zippers): Textile Traders Sewing Machine: Bernina Acti
fabric & notions (thread, zippers): Textile Traders Sewing Machine: Bernina Activa 220
What fascinates me, though, is the quality of
fabrics and the classic design of
vintage dresses that survived in women's wardrobes for decades after decades and were passed
on from generation to generation.
This tube mini dress designed
on a
vintage blue inspired floral print throughout features a tied, cut out front with draped detail for a flattering day - to - night look, in a casual, soft feel, lightweight
fabric, it looks fresh to pair tan sandals at the beach or casual occasion.
Pair of large custom - tailored pillows created from a
vintage / never used cotton
fabric from Clarence House called «Gibbon» depicting frolicking playful monkeys and exotic birds
on a lush jungle setting.
Pair of large custom - tailored pillows created from
vintage / never used designer cotton and silk blended
fabric from England depicting a beautiful trailing white rose motif
on a golden tan raw silk background.
I feel like that sort of butterfly pattern ought to be DIY - able — with some of that paper that allows you to print images
on fabric or create iron -
on transfers, and some
vintage butterfly illustrations maybe?
Photography: Ashleigh Jayne Photography / / Coordination & Styling: Angela Marie Events / / Place Cards: Peter Loves Jane / / Flowers and
Fabric Hearts: Poppy and Mint / / Hand - Lettering: Whatchawant Design / / Hair: Alison Smith with Parket Paris Salon / / Makeup: Shena Cox / / White Cart & Vanity: Timeless
Vintage Rentals / / Gold Sequins Tablecloth: Sparkle Pony / / Dress, Fan, Cake Topper, Petticoat, Gold Pumps, Heart Sunglasses: Modcloth / / Tin Container, Striped Ribbons, Heart Chalkboard, Candy Containers, Cake Stand, Black Lace Runner: Afloral / / Notebook, Glasses
on Table, Napkins: Anthropologie / / Groom's Attire: Urban Outfitters / / Venue: Desert Plantation in St. Francisville, Louisiana.
For her second solo exhibition in the gallery, and in Belgium, Louise Bourgeois has made a selection of recent sculptures in
fabric, screen prints
on vintage cloth and a completely new series of wall hangings, entitled «The Woven Drawings».
Comprised of
vintage wedding dresses and sumptuous
fabrics, the enveloping installation highlights the monumental and cruel emphasis
on marriage.
Animal, floral and African - print
fabrics,
vintage furniture, big afros, loud make - up, vinyl records by Diana Ross and Stevie Wonder and a riot of explosive colour painted
on wood panels all compete for attention in her bright, bold paintings.
Dirk Stewen Untitled 2010 Inkjet prints, ink
on paper,
vintage paper,
fabric, steel needles 28 x 79 3/4 inches; 71.1 x 202.6 cm (framed)
These large - scale «posters» — at the same time conservative, modernist artworks and knowing commentaries
on the commerce of art making — enjoyed a status as rarified art objects that culled from sources as far ranging as the Bauhaus,
vintage fashion magazines, travel posters, and
fabric designs.
Here is yet another variation
on the theme; this one made of
vintage fabrics for a
Products for sale include certified organic clothing,
vintage fabric clothes and home accessories, bags, lighting and furniture, alternative technology, plus more information
on developing a more sustainable lifestyle; the spring fair also included screenings of Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth, among other film screenings.
Working with
vintage silk scarves, reclaimed jersey, and other
vintage fabrics, Vancouver - based Adhesif Clothing draws
on the youthful days of summer with their floral pattern - packed spring 2011 collection — don't miss
Made from ring - spun 100 percent organic - cotton yarns that are woven into denim
fabric on vintage narrow shuttle looms right here in the U.S. of A., Reflection is buttery soft against your skin.
As lover of the little details, we love all the cherished mementos that fill the room — from family photos
on the
fabric cork boards, to our favorite children's books and
vintage accents like the gorgeous rose chandelier.
built in cabinets, built in bar cabinet, butcher block counter tops, drapes, floor length mirror, grey gloss frames, silver popcorn bowl, napkin basket, drinks tray
on bar, blanket inside basket, vase
on dining table, cutlery, beige throw, basket urns
on coffee table & wine glasses
on table, IKEA sectional sofa, leather arm chairs, tufted ottomans, console table, side tables, wine cabinet, sphere sculpture, glasses, grey knit throw, vases
on console, metal picture frames, grey vases, grey woven baskets, dining plates & mugs, Urban Barn panelling, heated floor panels, popcorn maker, doors, microwave, bar countertop & chair rail, Lowe's black and white wall art, chrome lamp and shade, grey linen dining chairs, hourglass, lamp and shade
on wine cabinet, metal firewood baskets, painted crate, pillow
on striped linen chair, silver pretzel bowl, starfish magnifying glass, striped basket, striped linen arm chair, throw pillows
on sofa, two lanterns, stacked woven trunks, woven trunk beside sofa & zig zag area rug, Homesense water hyacinth basket, dice bowl, small bowls
on bar shelf, birch covered vases, blue polka dot straws, large acacia wood server, cheese board, pillows
on leather chairs & books, Indigo Brazilian slate floor tile, Saltillo Imports drapery hardware, Designer
Fabrics candlestick, mirror above wine cabinet, baking mould, barometers, Around The Block bottle opener, beverage centre & pizza cutter, Canadian Tire game dice & playing cards, Dollarama
vintage brass cigarette box, Eclectisaurus coffee table, games table & mirror above bar, Elegant Garage Sale two wooden hoopback chairs flanking wine cabinet, Green's Antiques framed forest photos &
vintage car photos, Istock Photo napkins, West Elm cabinetry hardware, Lee Valley baseboards & trim, Brenlo window supply and installation, Fieldstone Windows flowers & chrome orchid pot, Jong Young Flowers
The
fabric inside the hoops is from
vintage sheets and was purchased from Shabby Sheets
on Etsy for $ 10 with shipping.
I love how the little brass touches and bark - colored rope pair perfectly with the
vintage Army
fabric on Kevin's stocking...
Alongside these main «ingredients» think about just how traditional you want your kitchen to look: will it be full -
on scrubbed rustic with no feature finishes and maybe a few
vintage kitchen ideas, or might you prefer a more modern country approach with painted Shaker - style details and floral, striped
fabrics or even bold kitchen tiles in navy or red to warm up proceedings a little.
Before:
Vintage armchair We love the combination of carved and turned details on the frame of this vintage furniture find so we updated its colour and fabric p
Vintage armchair We love the combination of carved and turned details
on the frame of this
vintage furniture find so we updated its colour and fabric p
vintage furniture find so we updated its colour and
fabric pattern.
Jonathan loved the
vintage fabric on this armchair and simplified its silhouette by removing the bottom ruffle.
VINTAGE PEACOCK CHAIR designer's own ACRYLIC DESK Peekaboo desk by CB2 DESK LAMP Cleo by Kelly Wearstler BOOKS ON DESK B.D. Jeffries FABRICS ON TEXTILE HOOPS vintage african mud cloths, Miles Redd for Schumacher, Kelly Wearstler for Groundworks and GP & J Baker through Lee Jofa, Dedar through Jerry Pair, Peter Fasano through Travis & Company VINTAGE BOBBINS AND SPOOLS collected from various vendors across the U.S. and in Belgium and France MOROCCAN RUG Keivan Woven Arts CEILING FIXTURE Serge Mouille through Design Withi
VINTAGE PEACOCK CHAIR designer's own ACRYLIC DESK Peekaboo desk by CB2 DESK LAMP Cleo by Kelly Wearstler BOOKS
ON DESK B.D. Jeffries
FABRICS ON TEXTILE HOOPS
vintage african mud cloths, Miles Redd for Schumacher, Kelly Wearstler for Groundworks and GP & J Baker through Lee Jofa, Dedar through Jerry Pair, Peter Fasano through Travis & Company VINTAGE BOBBINS AND SPOOLS collected from various vendors across the U.S. and in Belgium and France MOROCCAN RUG Keivan Woven Arts CEILING FIXTURE Serge Mouille through Design Withi
vintage african mud cloths, Miles Redd for Schumacher, Kelly Wearstler for Groundworks and GP & J Baker through Lee Jofa, Dedar through Jerry Pair, Peter Fasano through Travis & Company
VINTAGE BOBBINS AND SPOOLS collected from various vendors across the U.S. and in Belgium and France MOROCCAN RUG Keivan Woven Arts CEILING FIXTURE Serge Mouille through Design Withi
VINTAGE BOBBINS AND SPOOLS collected from various vendors across the U.S. and in Belgium and France MOROCCAN RUG Keivan Woven Arts CEILING FIXTURE Serge Mouille through Design Within Reach
When it comes to giving
vintage furniture a new lease
on life, the structural aspects are as important as the
fabric.
>> > SOURCES << < wall colour: Red Earth, ceiling colour: Nancy's Blushes, alcove colour: Picture Gallery Red, velvet curtains: AuDelaVintage,
fabric for sheers: bettiecouture, curtain tassels: FabricsTrimsPillows, curtain hardware: Cozzy Coverings, 3 pink and purple signed and numbered prints from Montreal's St. Michel flea market,
vintage radio converted into a Bluetooth speaker by my husband: Daff Design, purple vase
on radio & glass owl vase
on dining table & most of the
vintage ceramics
on buffet: Vanier Moderns, plate with semi-circle hanging
on wall in alcove & bowl below it & 2 small bowls leaning against books: Le Lou Ula Atelier, plate with flower: L'Arbre et la Rivière, brass reed sculpture & brass plant stand: The Pale Blue Dot, wooden stool plant stand & purple vase
on dining table: Highjinx, rug: eCarpetGallery, Hay Denmark blanket and Ferm Living orange pot: The Modern Shop, framed canvas abstract painting: Andrea @hunt.
Is the
fabric on your window coverings so old that you can not even pretend to call it
vintage?
From Mexico: wool rug
on floor and
on bed, everything
on walls, otomi pillow, blanket
on Panton chair, trinkets
on nightstand except blue pots, shells
on window ledge
Vintage: metal nightstand, Panton chair,
fabric used as curtains, plant stand Moroccan wedding blanket: a wedding gift from Jo Pendant light: Wunderkammer White lamp
on nightstand: HighJinx Pillow
on chair: VdeV
From trips to Mexico: wool rug
on floor, everything
on walls but large canvas, all pillows
Vintage: pots
on coffee table, vases
on white shelving, blanket
on sofa,
fabric used as curtains, stereo cabinet used as TV stand Sectional sofa: Furniture Maison Art over sofa: Madame Clamour by Villa Betula Pendant light: Wunderkammer Coffee table: built by my husband Plant pot: Ikea Table lamp: semi - built / semi-restored by a friend Walls: Farrow & Ball Inchyra Blue (hallway wallpaper = Tourbillon) Featuring 3 of the herd: Phoebe, Mimin and Felix
There's lots of
vintage goodie / white / fun
fabric / painted furnishings going
on in this fabulous little space, too!
I just love the
vintage charm and initially I had every intention
on keeping it for the long haul, however 1) the new room design calls for something
fabric and plush to break up all of the wood pieces, and 2) the frame is too long for our mattress so our pillows constantly fall behind it.
To create a
vintage American 1950s theme in your bedroom, find colorful
fabrics for bed linen and pillows, and adjourn large prints of pop cultural icons from the era
on the wall, such as Marilyn Monroe or Elvis Presley.
A chair found
on Kijiji received a special
fabric treatment with a bold floral back and graphic Marimekko front, while the
vintage fashion sketch shown in the mirror's reflection is from Holt Renfrew.
Love her bedroom in all it's
vintage goodness, the
fabric, the furniture, the clothing
on the wall, it's beautiful!