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the crustacean collar
[ sold ] about 17" around neck, and it sits nicely on collar bones a pale crustacean i stitched while traveling, in the dark mostly :).. the collar is quite versatile, it looks different every way you turn it. the centerpiece is a mass of pearl beads + glass, little antique beads and tiny hand stitches. it's backed with antique silk satin. there are two buttons for fastening, and vintage shopping bag handles sewn on. handmade with love + sea magic. photos: selene sold
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the xylem necklace
new ! worn low, it measures 18" to point worn high it measures 13 1/2" to point pocket measures 2 1/2" x 3" a crustacean stitched of the underground.. made for the roots; the pearls + shadows, deep beneath our feet. handmade from found materials.. tattered lace, cord, thread and antique beads. there is a pocket sewn in, for your most precious secret things. the necklace be worn high or low.. has hook&eye closure as well as a button & loop. photos: selene $86.00purchase
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the tabitha cape
[ sold ] about 19" long in front 6 1/2" long in front 17" long in back, at point collar is 4" at highest a sister to the witching cape, this piece is patchworked from vintage sweaters, skirts, ribbons, velvet + lace. there's an assortment of old black dewdrop beads & buttons scattered about, and crowning the cape.. a regal ruffled collar. photos: selene sold
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the nesting collar
new ! 15" around neck at smallest, adjustable to be larger. measures about 7" vertically a midnight collar, stitched with antique wisteria lace... it ties in front with lace ribbons, and has a tiny nest of pearl beads perched on the left. a lovely piece for everyday wear. photos: selene $42.00purchase
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the angel collar
[ sold ] 16" around neck at smallest adjustable to be larger a lovely little landscape collar, patchworked from vintage scarves, lace, cotton, lining + silk. it ties in front with ribbons, and has a scattering of tiny pearl beads sewn on. photos: selene sold
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the artemis necklace
[ sold ] about 18" long worn high & 22" long worn low i stitched this piece in a truck travelling east, with a beautiful pit-bull on my lap..* tattered hand-dyed lace, vintage black rabbit fur, and precious old beads. it has buttons that adjust behind the neck, and can be worn high or low. the first of the crustaceans.. ! photos: selene sold
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the emily skirt
new ! 33" waist 38" hip 15-16" long all gibbous garments can be altered to fit you. please inquire if needed: insides@gibbousfashions.com there are larger pictures (here) a sweet skirt from the vault.. made out of salvaged materials; hand-dyed to a lovely grey-violet, with tints of green.. stitched with antique lace and crochet.. 16 old white buttons close it on the left. there are also 6 little pockets to keep things sorted. photos: selene $86.00purchase
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the goethe dress
[ sold ] 34" bust 29" waist 38" hip about 35" long all gibbous garments can be altered to fit you. please inquire if needed: insides@gibbousfashions.com there are larger pictures here the goethe dress was made entirely out of vintage european shopping bags.. a patchwork of words and straps, it is quite a piece of history. there are 2 pockets, and 6 antique buttons close it in front.. wandering lines of straps and black stitches finish it. truly one of a kind. i would wear this dress everyday. it's so tempting! :) photos: selene sold
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the mirabelle skirt . . on sale!
[ sold ] 32" waist up to 42" hip 19-20" long a piece from the vault! handmade with antique + vintage materials.. lace, stripes, eyelet, and tiers of ruffles. 2 pockets for treasures, and a trusty vintage zipper on the left. little old buttons and hand-stitches adorn.. a perfect spring pick-me-up. photos: selene (*... . on sale til 5/15.. .*) sold
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the trista dress
34" bust 29" waist 34" hip about 32" long in front about 34" long in back an floral patchwork of salvaged lace.. some of it quite ancient. the torso is an intricate web, and tiers of tulle + lace ruffles bell out at the hips. the dress closes in back with a beautiful vintage zipper, and has adjustable ribbon straps. lovely on it's own or layered over other colors, it is a most unforgettable flower. photos: selene $575.00purchase
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the valentine cape
about 21" around neck (but adjustable) 6" long in front 11" long in back a sweet collar, made of vintage velvet + salvaged coat lining.. stitched with antique lace & adorned with little pearl beads.. it ties in front + has a pretty petal silhouette in back. a lovely addition to any ensemble.. photos: selene $64.00purchase
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the Rose skirt
32" waist 40" hip 20-25" long such a lovely skirt for the rose queen.. a patchwork of petals, from salvaged materials.. hand-dyed and stitched, with tiers of ruffles + sculpted fabric flowers. the skirt has a zipper on the right, and two pockets hiding in the back.. the ruffles make for a lovely flower-bell hem, and there are tatter ribbon flowers hanging at the sides. photos: selene $375.00purchase
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