Exclusively for you, here is a luxury handcrafted bag, in Harris Tweed and genuine leather. Truly a unique gift idea for her. This bag features a herringbone design in genuine Harris Tweed 100% wool fabric. It is paired on the body, with a green wax canvas, quality faux leather and quality fixtures and fittings. The lining is made from waterproof canvas fabric. The real veg tanned leather handles, have been fixed using brass rivets and the adjustable, removable 1" wide vegetable tanned leather crossbody strap, also has quality brass fixings. On the front of the bag you will find a wide and deep zipped pocket, and on the back is a large slip pocket. The top has a zip closure. The base on this bag is also in genuine leather. Finished size of the bag: 12" high 10" wide 3" deep So if you appreciate quality and a hand crafted item, this might be the one for you.
Dame Vivienne Westwood was an English fashion designer perhaps best known for being one of the most influential figures in punk culture/style and bringing ‘new wave’ fashion to the mainstream in the 1970s. Born in 1941, Vivienne Isabel Swire initially studied jewelry and silversmithing. However, due to her belief that a woman from a middle-class …
Far left: Bride of Fortune Harris Tweed, A/W 1987 Of the Harris tweed crown, Westwood said: It’s comic, but terribly chic. I like to keep it on when I’m having dinner. It’s so English. Tippet: fake fur Skirt: tulle Stature of Liberty corset: synthetic Crown: wool Rocking Horse shoes: leather Lent by Vivienne Westwood Left: Prince suit Harris Tweed, A/W 1987 Vivienne Westwood devised a matching shirt tie, in which the tie could be unbuttoned and laundered. This set a trend. Prince jacket, with trapeze back, and Classic trousers: cotton velvet Shirt and tie: linen John Bull hat: felt Lent by Vivienne Westwood Right: Princess suit Harris Tweed, A/W 1987 My whole idea for this collection was stolen a little girl I saw on the Tube one day. She couldn’t have been more than 14. She had a little plaited bun, a Harris tweed jacket and a bag with a of ballet shoes in it. Jacket, crini and Peruvian hat: Harris tweed, plastic boning in the crini Cardigan: wool Necklace: synthetic Lent by Vivienne Westwood Far right: Love suit Harris Tweed, A/W 1987 Barathea is a wool traditionally used for uniforms and riding wear. Love jacket: barathea Polo neck: knitted wool Criniscule skirt: Tattershall check wool Rocking Horse boots: leather Hat: wool and felt Necklace: synthetic Lent by Vivienne Westwood Image from Vivienne Westwood - The Exhibition, Museums Sheffield: Millennium Gallery 29 May – 21 September 2008 Exhibition organised by V&A, London Image © Museums Sheffield
Nobody Gets Out Sober A hand embroidered quote, beautifully stitched in navy embroidery floss set against a neutral cotton makes this quote stand out! This design is customisable, please contact me directly if you wish to do so! The Design can be transferred on to Tana Lawn Cotton or Harris Tweed for example. Perfect addition to your art collection. Give it as a gift or keep it for yourself! Hand stitched illustrated design, displayed in a 6inch beech wood hoop. Finished in the highest quality using different embroidery techniques and backed with grey felt. Item will be dispatched within 1-2 working days via 2nd Class Post for UK deliveries, Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or commissions requests.
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