In the gentle caress of a whispering breeze, one discovers the essence of oceanic serenity: sea salt. This precious substance embodies both beauty and profound symbolism, connecting the vast depths of this world to our very souls. Its crystalline structure, reflecting the sun's golden rays, mirrors the luminescent wisdom that shines within each of us. And just as the sea salt harmonizes with the waters of the earth, so does this pale blue-gray silk taffeta fabric, which echoes the union of our inner selves with the vast cosmos...
Viridian is the color between green and cyan on the color wheel. It is serene, yet bold, striking, yet ethereal. This teal-and- dark chocolate is a luxurious and elegant hue that exudes timeless beauty. Viridian is is considered timeless because the blend of blue and green has been used for centuries in art, fashion, and design. It was first discovered in the 19th century, and has been used in various art movements, from Impressionism to Art Nouveau. Ultimately, its versatility and ability to complement other colors have made it a classic!
This exquisite aqua-and-cream taffeta is reminiscent of the captivating Aventurine gemstone. It drapes gracefully, bestowing upon its wearer an air of effortless sophistication. Its radiant hue and sumptuously smooth texture evoke a sense of unparalleled glamour, elevating any project to couture status. Adorned in this divine creation, the wearer is imbued with a quiet sense of sartorial supremacy, akin to possessing its namesake gem.
An enigmatic solid turquoise that hypnotizes onlookers with its irresistible jewel-toned coloration. The Siren is a half-bird, half-woman sea-spirit from Greek mythology akin to the mermaid. However, the siren was often depicted as a deadly temptress who lured sailors towards rocky shores with her hypnotic singing, causing them to crash into the rocks and meet with a watery demise…This silk is 52” wide.
A day on the beach in Comino, Malta is truly an unforgettable experience. The crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean stretch out before you, sparkling in the sun, inviting you to take a dip. The water is a deep shade of turquoise, while the cliffs that surround you are a warm terracotta. Flowers dot the shoreline in a riot of color, with bright pink bougainvillea and delicate purple wildflowers adding a pop of vibrance to the landscape. It is quiet and idyllic, a peaceful respite from everyday life. As you take a refreshing dip in the turquoise water, you feel invigorated and alive, very much like what it feels like to wear this vibrant turquoise silk taffeta. Both the cool water and the luminous fabric wash away stress and worries, leaving you refreshed and rejuvenated. Later, as the sun dips below the horizon, and you feel peaceful and content. The beauty of Comino and the silk taffeta that bears its name have left an indelible mark on your soul, a memory you will remember forever…
The Celestrina butterfly, with its delicate wings and dusty blue hue, is a symbol of grace and transformation. Its iridescent wings shimmer in the sunlight, evoking a sense of wonder and awe, and it embodies the possibility of change and growth, and the idea that beauty can emerge from even the humblest of beginnings.In much the same way, this dainty silk taffeta fabric's pale beige and dusty blue (with a hint of lavender!) colors blend perfectly with each other, reflecting the Celestrina’s beauty and grace. The fabric is airy and light, much like the butterfly's wings, and it makes any project soar!
"Obikin" is a portmanteau used by some Star Wars fans to refer to the complex relationship between Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker (later Darth Vader) in the Star Wars prequel trilogy. These two characters are a central part of Star Wars, and have a complex and fraught relationship, with Obi-Wan trying to guide and mentor Anakin, and Anakin chafing against his mentor's authority and seeking greater power.The colors of lightsabers in the Star Wars universe are often used to represent the affiliation of their wielder. These colors have become iconic symbols of the two sides of the Force, with blue and green representing the light side and red representing the dark side. The contrasting lightsaber colors highlight the rift between Obi-Wan and Anakin, and their differing allegiances ultimately lead to their climactic confrontation in the third prequel film, Revenge of the Sith.This silk is adorned with tiny textured microdots that measure 0.5mm, which are pleasing to the eye without being distracting.
A darker variant of our “Norway” ribbed taffeta, a SYLPH is a type of elemental being or spirit associated with the air and wind, according to Western European folklore and mythology. It is often depicted as a spooky, graceful, ethereal being, possessing a delicate and elusive nature…This tri-toned taffeta, consisting of teal, taupe, and black yarns, captures the mystery, lightness, and grace of this being, conjuring imagery of a cool breeze, a wisp of dark mist, as well as an overall sense of otherworldly elegance.Features microlines that measure 0.5mm - very tiny, and perfect for adding a nuanced texture unlike anything you ever imagined!
In the cosmic dance of life, amidst the rhythm of breaths, lies the essence of the sacred gift of oxygen. It is the unseen thread that weaves through the tapestry of our existence, embracing all beings with tender grace. Symbolizing the unity of all creation, it harmonizes the dance of the elements within us, connecting us to the vast cosmos and the eternal flow of time. And in the embrace of this pale blue-gray silk taffeta, we find a reflection of this profound symbolism. This gentle hue, like a whisper of celestial breath, calls us to delve into the depths of tranquility and inner peace. The fabric drapes effortlessly, mirroring the seamless rhythm of our breath, an interconnectedness that binds us together…
This bold, regal navy is named for that office of august magnitude that was appointed to administer distant dominions on behalf of a king, and was entrusted to implement directives, maintain order, and exercise executive power, all in the name of their sovereign liege. The controversy surrounding the viceroy lies in his role as a representative of imperial powers: he was tasked with governing foreign lands often through oppressive, manipulative means which included perpetuating a system of exploitation and subjugation…
As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a golden hue across the cresting teal waves, I steered my sailboat towards the fabled island of ANTILIA. The water shimmered like liquid turquoise, whispering secrets of the untouched paradise that lay ahead. My heart pounded with anticipation, fueled by tales of vibrant flora and elusive, jeweled creatures awaiting discovery. With a final surge, the boat beached on the soft sands, and I stepped ashore, ready to explore the wonders of this mythical haven…
Salagadoola mechicka boola Bibbidi-bobbidi-boo…Put 'em together and what have you got? Bibbidi-bobbidi-boo! This ethereal azure-and-off-white pairing recalls what is perhaps the most iconic blue ball gown ever! Let yourself be enveloped in its luminous blue hue as your ethereal glow casts an enchanting spell on all who behold you, and capture the essence of a fairytale transformation into a vision of timeless beauty with this stunner!
THE CAULDRON sits stoically, its surface etched with the memories of countless potions brewed and spells cast. As it has passed from one witch to another through the centuries, it eagerly embraces each new mistress and her pursuit of magic. The cauldron is vigilant and resolute, yet glows warmly whenever it bubbles with dangerous and mystical concoctions. The cauldron cradles supernatural secrets in its iron heart, and is forever bound to the dark legacy of its enchanted lineage…
IN LIGURIA, ITALY, the gentle Mediterranean breeze caresses the frothy coastline, and golden sunlight dances on the waves as they roll rhythmically toward the shore. Shimmering turquoise water sparkles under the Tuscan sun, each wave a graceful massage that soothes the senses. Time slips away as you sip Pinot Grigio by the sea, all worries dissolving amidst the soft sound of waves kissing the sandy Mediterranean beach...This teal and white figured fabric is the dotted version of our popular ‘Cielo’ taffeta, evoking the serene beauty of Liguria’s coastline!This silk is adorned with tiny textured microdots that measure 0.5mm, which are pleasing to the eye without being distracting.
This solid French blue is elegant, refined, and effortlessly graceful. It possesses a subtle sheen and exudes a quiet power. Its muted hue balances tradition with a touch of modern charm. Wearing it, you’ll always be poised and always be polished.
This light gold-and-misty blue pairing evokes the environs of MAYFAIR, ENGLAND. Gold is evident throughout its gilded facades, historic luxury, and the radiant warmth of its heritage, while blue embodies the refined calm of its Georgian architecture, the tranquility of Hyde Park nearby, and its subtle air of sophistication. Together, these two regal colors evoke a harmonious blend of grandeur and serenity, mirroring Mayfair's identity as a haven of understated prestige.
THE TUFA ROCK rises in otherworldly formations, its pale, porous spires sculpted by time and water into shapes both delicate and immense. Born from mineral-rich springs, it holds the memory of vanished lakes, standing as a testament to the quiet artistry of nature’s slow alchemy. In the glow of dawn and dusk, its surface gleams with a soft, chalky luminescence. Similarly, this warm gray-and-powder blue taffeta shifts with an ethereal glow, its soft contours capturing the silent poetry of stone and sky…Bonus: this silk is 60" wide!
Cobalt, with its deep, lustrous hue, embodies a timeless elegance reminiscent of the midnight sky, evoking feelings of mystery and allure. Its significance extends beyond its aesthetic appeal, symbolizing resilience and strength in its enduring presence. Adapted from our dupioni by the same name, this deep blue-and-onyx black captures the essence of this mineral's allure by weaving together sophistication and charm.The herringbones measure just 3 millimeters or 1/8”, so they are subtle. Woven as a high-quality jacquard - each herringbone is inlaid right into the fabric!Width & weight: 54” and 100 grams.
HMS BRITANNIA, a regal vessel of the British royal family, embodied grace, dignity, and the spirit of tradition as it sailed the world's oceans, carrying dignitaries and royals alike. With its elegant silhouette and stately interiors, it was both a symbol of prestige and a sanctuary on the seas. As the royal yacht, it held not just a place in history, but also the hearts of those who witnessed its grandeur, leaving behind a legacy of splendor and service. Launched in 1953 and serving as the royal yacht until its retirement in 1997, Britannia became a symbol of British sovereignty, hosting numerous state visits and royal engagements during her illustrious 44-year career. Like the deep navy color of the Britannia’s iconic hull, this diamond taffeta captures the essence of Queen Elizabeth’s elegance and understated power, reflecting the ship's dignified presence and royal legacy...Each diamond measures 1/8” x 1/8” with a 1/4” repeat. Woven as a high-quality jacquard - each diamond is inlaid right into the fabric!Width & weight: 54” and 100 grams.
