Saturday, April 07, 2012

Faith In Fashion


Joan who you see here next to the robe that was made by her.
The skill, talent of ideas and materials used to make the religious robes, along with the associated regalia. It is in Bendigo til June 17th 2012. I met with Joan who made a applique robe and regalia showing the amazing abilities to show the dirvese nature of Australia. Plus much more from cloth made with glod lurex, to raised embroidery, chauseable fromVennia in  1800's, and the Tapa - bark ones are just a wonder in how and the way in which they are made. A feast of Embroidery and other methods made by people who you can see enjoy the process of making and belief of the wearer. 

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Weaving

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