The Spanish word for “dove,” this soft, solid warm gray with a little bit of shimmer lives up to its promise as a sartorial symbol of peace! The dove is a gentle, docile bird that is monogamous and affectionate with its mate. This gentleness, combined with the fact that it was used as an early form of long-distance communication (in other words, to facilitate human connection) is likely how it came to be a symbol of peace…
In the depths of the ocean, there lies a shellfish called the abalone, and now, from the depths of the fashion world emerges a fabric that shares the same name and possesses the same innate beauty. Behold our Abalone silk shantung fabric, a symphony of neutral nude hues with a faint pinkish undertone that speaks of elegance and refinement. It is truly a work of art, crafted by the skilled hands of artisans who understand the delicate interplay of light and texture. It is a rare find that must be savored and cherished. In the hands of a skilled sewist, this fabric can be transformed into a masterpiece that captures the imagination and evokes a sense of wonder in all who behold it.
THE HUMBLE BISCUIT is a timeless comfort in the expansive world of baked delights that beckons with its golden-brown exterior. The cake’s aroma, rich and inviting, wafts through the air, promising flaky layers and buttery goodness that begin with a satisfying crunch and end with a tender, melt-in-your-mouth texture. Similarly, this iridescent shantung emerges as a tactile delight, blending two harmonious colors - a warm tan and a soothing grayish-cream. The fabric's surface is mostly matte with a subtle luminosity, reminiscent of the biscuit's golden crust. This creates a visual comfort, evoking the cozy and inviting essence of a perfectly baked biscuit!