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One of a Kind

Our first two collections, BIG MOOD and Trousseau, were created using deadstock, vintage, and various textiles we've collected over the past decade. Each piece is one of a kind and available for purchase. We chose these fabrics and design elements because they brought us excitement and wonder. We'd love to create a custom piece with you that sparks that same sense of wonder in your wardrobe. Contact us to place a custom order or with any inquiries here.

Trousseau

Trousseau released on March 16, 2021. View the full lookbook here.

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the Hazel wrap blouse, Mara trousers, Mae vest

This floral cotton wrap top is upcycled from a vintage table runner. It has horn sleeves and a-line peplum. Back features a vintage lovebird handkerchief found at an estate sale in Brownsburg, Indiana. The trousers and vest were both made from hand-dyed plaid jacquard weave lyocell fabric. The wide leg plaid trousers feature a zipper closure and box pleats. The vest has box pleats and a back tie.

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the Sawyer jacket, Sylvia skirt

This set is made from upcycled, hand-dyed cotton jacquard and vintage quilted denim pillowcases. The Bolero jacket has a sculpted back, echoing the shape of the matching waist wrap skirt.

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the Estelle dress

Hand-dyed scarlet wrap dress in Tencel twill features a vintage Japanese silk scarf inlayed into neck and waist. Dress is full cut on bias for ease of motion and enhanced fluidity (AKA dancefloor safe).

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the Leona Cape, Michi Blouse, Genevieve Skirt

The wrap blouse is made from hand dyed Tencil twill and features a pleated peplum (not shown) and voluminous sleeves. Cuffs are made from vintage scarves found at a local estate sale. The A-line skirt is made from vintage jacquard upholstery fabric and has a back zipper closure. An Acid green mini stripe cape in upcycled upholstery fabric completes the set.

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the Phoebe dress, Marlowe jacket

White Tencel twill tent dress with gathered neckline, side cutaways, and primary colored organza flounces on the back. The jacket was made with bleached bull denim and vintage fabric overlaid in a geometric burst pattern. Both are paired with a two-tone upcycled denim belt.

BIG MOOD

The BIG MOOD released on October 28, 2020. View the lookbook here.

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the Helena dress

The dress that launched a 1000 custom orders. Made from black organdy and crepe back satin, featuring organdy tied bow neckline and plunging back. Sheer layers of organdy create dramatic volume without excessive weight while crepe back satin provides silky, slinky base for maximum comfort.

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 the Iris jacket

Made from deadstock embroidered taffeta, featuring proper-sized sleeves and pockets. Inspired by 1950s house coats and 1980s shapes.

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 the Millie dress

Made with hand-dyed deadstock silk shantung and embroidered Lace. To minimize waste, we created three pieces from these fabrics (Millie, Bianca, Evelyn). Designed to be a carefree and whimsical companion piece for the Evelyn dress. Embodies dressing to look good by dressing to feel good (truly, you have to try it).

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the Evelyn dress

Made with hand-dyed deadstock silk shantung and embroidered Lace. To minimize waste, we created three pieces from these fabrics (Millie, Bianca, Evelyn). Featuring asymmetrical ruffles and endless encouragement to dance past the curfew that fairy godmother granted.

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 the Viktoria dress

Made from 40 yards (yes, you read that correctly) of deadstock brocade fabric. Inspired by the stage costumes of Elton John and court dress of Marie Antoinette. Features a tiered ruffle skirt and cape back that flow from the dramatic shoulder ruffles. A practice in wearable art and the art of dress.

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 the Nanette dress

Made from a black brocade fabric with red and magenta rose motif that William has been saving since 2015. Inspired by the more is more aesthetic of the 1980s and hourglass silhouette of the 1950s.

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the Myrtle dress

Made from over 10 yards of deadstock taffeta. Inspired by Watteau backs of 18th century and Iconic character Myrtle Snow. Featuring the twirliest 40’ hem.

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the Beatrice dress

Made from deadstock 3 ply non-stretch velvet for maximum softness and sustainability. Features horned puff sleeves that taper towards the elbow and flair to a bishop sleeve at the wrist. Empire waistline with delicately gathered midi-length skirt for youthful but conservative styling. Sleeve and hem length adjustable upon request.

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the Ruth dress

Inspired by the incomparable RBG. Made from deadstock Guipure Lace and organza with satin lining. Swing dress silhouette and severe sleeve shapes designed to hold the space Ruth made for women everywhere. Neckline designed to match with all of the options in your Jabot and Collar closet.

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the Lily vest

Hand dyed deadstock brocade. A nearly-no-waste garment, designed to add fun and flair to tried and true looks.

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the Bianca dress

Made with hand-dyed deadstock silk shantung and embroidered Lace. To minimize waste, we created three pieces from these fabrics (Millie, Bianca, Evelyn).

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the Tabitha dress

Made from deadstock iridescent taffeta and black swiss dot lace. Designed around using all (and just) the 2 yards of deadstock taffeta we had. We paired it with the lace to give a sense of length and coverage while keeping the youthfulness and frivolity of a mini dress.

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the Margot dress

Made from gold embroidered lace William has been saving since college, and swiss dot lace with a satin lining. To keep fabric waste minimal, we made the ruffles using remaining swiss dot lace from previous pieces. Inspired by the convergence of 1960s youth culture and the Old Guard of 1950s couture.

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the Penelope dress

Made from Black Satin and Swiss Dot Lace used as accents and lining throughout BIG MOOD Collection. We used the same base design as Margot dress but with large puff sleeves and lace overlays. Features sheer back panel shortened hemline to contrast high neckline and large sleeves.