Debbi Little
The collection is inspired by the "make do and mend spirit" re-cycle re-vamp and reconstruct, The look utilitarian glamour.
Jitterbug wrap over ruched dresses/ball gowns/cocktail coats, tops and skirts are hand dyed to vibrant colours- ultra violet, French blue, electric leaf green, ink black and ruby red. The look is romantic and functional as the dresses screw into a tiny bag to travel.
The vintage "ball gowns in a bag" and re-cycled silk parachute skirts and dresses have sold exclusively from Calypso New York to several boutiques throughout Europe and the UK.