gaudycouture's Profile

Bio

We are a mother (Elizabeth 45yrs) and son (Edward 18yrs) team. Our mutual love of designing, sewing and each other works well for us. We also create with a few of our friends, a collection of eccentric, creative souls brought together by our love of fashion and wearable art.

What inspires us?
Our late night sewing sessions, each other, our children and parents,gardens,flowers,daydreaming,coffee,tea,scones,romance
thrifts stores, garage sales,the ocean, seashells, starfish,broken statuary,
Fairy tales, royalty, tulle, anything french, tarnished silver, Halloween, old keys, vintage movies, foreign films, theater, the scent of old books, diamonds, classic Chanel, the color pink, children's books, Polaroid pictures, European history, the 18th century, bubbles, flowers, water stained maps, old wedding dresses, fuffles, ruffles, velvet,the circus, turquoise the color, and lace...the list is endless.

Favorite Materials

Velvets, Tulle, old wedding dresses, satins, lace, ribbon, silk, sequined fabric, Vintage jewelery