FOR SALE: THE MANY FACES OF CAMELIA

DISORIENTED IN SYDNEY, IN CHIFFON CAMELIA.

ITEM No. 0001: THE CAMELIA BLOUSE IN CHIFFON.

A CORNERSTONE OF THE COLLECTIONS, CAMELIA COMES OUT EVERY SEASON IN A MIRIAD OF SILKS, CHIFFONS AND SWISS COTTONS. SHE WAS BORN OUT OF NECESSITY; THE ENDLESS CIRCUIT OF THE SUMMER HIGH CALLED FOR A GO-TO-GAL, A PARTNER IN CRIME. BUT ONCE SHE WAS AROUND, I COULDN'T RESIST BUT TAKE HER OUT TO PLAY EVERY SEASON, WHETHER PRINTED OR PALE. 

AND EACH HEM WILL ALWAYS BE LOVINGLY FINISHED BY HAND, BECAUSE WHEN YOUR BODY IS THIS BEAUTIFUL, WHO WOULD DREAM OF TOP-STITCHING YOU WITH A MACHINE, MASS PRODUCTION SYLE?

CAMELIA IN COTTON:

ITEM No. 0002, THE CAMELIA BLOUSE IN COTTON:

THE FOUNDATION OF THE LOVE CHILD WARDROBE, THE CAMELIA BLOUSE IN COTTON; A BIT OF HOME-SPUN HIPPIE LUXE. HAND-FINISHED AS WITH HER CHIFFON SISTER, LA FORME FANTASTIC FLANKED WITH A CONTRASTING TRIM. THE POSSIBLE COMBINATIONS ARE ENDLESS, AND THATS INTENTIONAL; WE DON'T WANT TO CLONE THIS GAL, BUT LOVE DISCOVERING ALL HER MULTIPLE PERSONALITIES:

A DASH OF ACID? CHERRY? THE CROWNING GLORY OF CAMELIA:

ITEM No. 0001: THE CAMELIA BLOUSE IN CHIFFON:
PEASANT BLOUSE WITH GATHERED NECKLINE AND CUFFS AND ROUNDED HEM. INTERIOR BODY FLANKED WITH FRENCH SEAMS, ALL HAND-FINISHED. AVAILABLE IN 100% CHIFFONS PICTURED ABOVE: ORANGINA, BAMBOO, POPPYSEED, ACID, WATERCOLOUR, LIMES AND YELLOW DOT, SHE CAN BE MADE TO ORDER WITH OR WITHOUT A CONTRASTING BAND. WANT YOURS EXTRA LONG? A SHORTER SLEEVE? NO PROBLEM. THATS THE BEAUTY OF CAMELIA: SHE'S A SHAPE SHIFTER.
MACHINE WASH COLD, LINE DRY.
SIZES: SMALL, MEDIUM AND LARGE
PRICES VARY ACCORDING TO SELECTION.
$265.00-$298.00 USD


ITEM No. 0002: THE CAMELIA BLOUSE IN COTTON:
100% COTTON PEASANT BLOUSE WITH GATHERED NECKLINE AND CUFFS AND ROUNDED HEM. INTERIOR BODY FLANKED WITH FRENCH SEAMS, ALL HAND-FINISHED. AVAILABLE IN COTTONS ABOVE: HENRI, CLASSIC, CAPE COD, BUTTERNUT, VERY PALE ROSE AND BARELY MINT. [WITH OR WITHOUT CONTRASTING TRIMS: CHERRY, ORANGE SHERBET, NAUTICAL, ACID AND BARELY MINT] LET ME CUSTOMIZE HER FOR YOU.
MACHINE WASH AND DRY. 
SIZES: SMALL, MEDIUM AND LARGE
$138.00-$165.00 USD

THE BOHEMIAN LIBRARY: EXCERPTS

THE MUSE:

THE BIBLE:

THE OBVIOUS:

THE NOSTALGIC:

THE FIELD GUIDE:

THE AUTHENTIC:

FOR SALE: SHORTS STORY

THE DANCING BLUR, IN KELLY GREEN CORDUROY.

ITEM No. 0017: THE RALPHIE SHORTS AND No. 0023 THE RICHIE SHORTS:

THEY BORROW THEIR NAMES FROM THE BOYS, FOR THEIR EASY UN-FUSSY NATURE AND ALL AMERICAN ATTITUDE. I DEVELOPED AND PERFECTED RALPHIE AND RICHIE OVER THE COURSE OF TWO YEARS TO ENSURE A PERFECT FIT.  A CORNERSTONE OF THE GROUPIE TROUSSEAU,THEY KIND OF REMIND US OF LEIDERHOSEN, AND LORD DO WE LOVE A BIT OF GERMANIC INFLUENCE. 

 THE SEAMS ARE REINFORCED TO ENSURE DURABILITY ON THE DANCEFLOOR AND WHEREVER ELSE YOU MIGHT TAKE THESE BOYS. 

ITEM No. 0017: RICHIE SHORTS: FRONT ZIP WITH BUTTON, POCKETS AND CUFFS[PICTURED ABOVE IN KELLY GREEN CORDUROY AND VINTAGE PAISLEY]
AVAILABLE IN CLASSIC LEOPARD, BUFFALO SOLDIER, KELLY GREEN CORDUROY AND ROSSO VELOUR IN US SIZES 2-10.
$138.00 USD
ITEM No. 0021: RALPHIE SHORTS: FLAT FRONT SIDE ZIPPER, WITHOUT POCKETS ( WITH OR WITHOUT CUFFS) AVAILABLE IN CLASSIC LEOPARD, BUFFALO SOLIDER, KELLY GREEN CORDUROY AND ROSSO VELOUR IN US SIZES 2-10.
$112.00 USD

FOR SALE: SHEIK IT UP

LET US GIVE CREDIT WHERE CREDIT IS DUE: EDIE TAKES HER NAME FROM THE LATE, GREAT SEDGEWICK AND LITTLE BEALE RESPECTIVELY, BOTH OF WHOM HAD A PENCHANT FOR PANTLESSNESS, RECKLESSNESS AND THEATRICS.

SPUN IN SILK VELVET WITH SATIN TRIMMING, SHE WOULD BE EQUALLY AT HOME ON A MOROCCAN ROOFTOP (TALITHA, WE CAN HEAR YOU CALLING). SHOWN IN 100% SILK-VELVET KITTY PRINT WITH SATIN CORAL TRIMMING.

EDIE TUNIC IN SILK VELVET ITEM No. ET 0001: SIZES SMALL, MEDIUM AND LARGE.
$398.00 USD

PLACES: MY SHAM SHUI PO

EVERYONE HAS A SPIRITUAL HOME. MINE HAPPENS TO BE TWELVE SQUARE MILES ON THE KOWLOON SIDE, BOASTING EVERY IMAGINABLE BUTTON, BOBBLE, RIBBON, TASSLE, FABRIC AND EVERY OTHER FANTASTICAL ACCOUTREMENT IN THE RAG TRADE. SENSORY OVERLOAD FOR SOME, BUT THIS STUFF IS MY DRUG OF CHOICE:

GA-GA FOR GROGRAIN:

THE AMAZING MR. KAY, MY ZIPPER MAN:

A SHOT OF SNAKE BLOOD IS THE DELICACY IN OLD SHAM SHUI PO. DON'T WORRY, ITS VERY FRESH; THEY'LL KILL THE SNAKE ON THE SPOT JUST TO EASE YOUR MIND.

BUT I GENERALLY LEAVE THAT TO THE LOCALS. THERE ARE ONLY SO MANY PLACES A ROUND- EYE CAN GO. 


BESIDES, WHO NEEDS SUPPLEMENTS WHEN YOU CAN DINE OUT ON THESE DIVINE MORSELS:

CAN YOU SAY 'AZTEC SURF SHORTS' FOR SUMMER? WE'LL TAKE ONE IN EVERY COLOUR, PLEASE.

THIS IS THE STUFF DREAMS ARE MADE OF.

SWEET JANE

FOR SALE: PONY CLUB

YO PICASSO

SELF PORTRAIT, OIL ON CANVAS (1901)

ITEM No. 0086: THE PICASSO SHIRT IN PONY PRINT.

WHATS NOT TO LOVE ABOUT A GOOD COMEBACK? I HAVE BEEN HOARDING THIS DISCONTINUED FABRIC FOR YEARS, BUT I DECIDED TO PULL IT OUT OF THE ARCHIVES AND MAKE A FEW FOR THE HORSEY SET. INSPIRED BY ONE OF THE GREATS, MY MAN PABLO, THE PICASSO SMOCK IS THE EPITOME OF STARVING ARTIST CHIC, AND LOOKS EVEN MORE EXCELLENT A BIT RUMPLED. 

100% COTTON BLOUSE, GATHERED SLEEVE AND HAND-FINISHED CUFFS AND HEM (AS ALWAYS). MACHINE WASHABLE (OBVIOUSLY). THE PONY CLUB NEVER LOOKED SO GOOD.

AVAILABLE IN SMALL, MEDIUM AND LARGE, EDITION OF 3.

$265.00 USD

SHOWN WITH THE RALPHIE SHORTS, IN GOLD: ITEM No. 0017

MEET THEODORA: MADE TO ORDER

ITEM No. 0072: THEODORA VELVET SMOKING JACKET.

FOR FALL, I LOOKED TO MY FATHER'S FABULOUS SMOKING JACKET TO CREATE THE PERFECT UNSTRUCTURED VERSION IN VELVET. SHOWN IN SPINACHWATER GREEN AND ROYAL VELVET, WITH CONTRASTING PIPINGS IN SHOCKING SILK. START ME UP AND SWATH ME IN VELVET, THEODORA.

MADE TO ORDER MEANS WE MAKE IT ACCORDING TO YOUR SPECIFIC MEASUREMENTS, SO ITS UNIQUE FOR YOU. AVAILABLE UNLINED OR FULLY LINED IN 100% PRINTED OR SOLID SILK. 

CUSTOM JOB: STEPHANIE'S DRESS

ITEM No. 0085: STEPHANIE'S ONE OF A KIND DRESS IN SWISS DOT CHIFFON.

MY BEST IMPRESSION OF FLEETWOOD MAC. 100% SILK CHIFFON MAXI WITH GATHERED NECKLINE AND RUFFLE. FRENCH SEAMS AND HAND FINISHED THROUGHOUT. ADD HEAVY LASHINGS OF SEASHELLS AND PATCHOULI AND SERVE.