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  • Trevor Raynor Hoodie

    Trevor Raynor Hoodie

    For the exterior of this Hoodie, i used vintage tea towels with designs by artist Trevor Raynor, which seemed to be popular in the 1970’s/80’s. Although, despite extensive searching online, i was unable to find ANY information about Trevor Raynor. But, if anyone out there can help, i’d love to hear from you. Was fun Read more

  • Expo 88

    Expo 88

    23/06/2024 & 28/06/2024 My first ensemble and first time making a pair of pants. All made from vintage (guess what year?) tea towels. Also made use of a couple of Expo 88 patches, and more Australian pennies, half pennies, and 2c pieces. Accessorised with a genuine Expo 88 cap and guide book. Premiered at the Read more

  • Blue Flowers hoodie

    Blue Flowers hoodie

    11/06/2024 For this one i upcycled a vintage tablecloth for the outer front and hood, vintage tea towels for the arms and back, and a vintage tablecloth for the inner lining. Australian pennies and half pennies were used for the buttons. Debuted at Valor fashion event on the 29th June, 2024 @sobahbeverages (insta), Burleigh Heads, Read more

  • Next Gen Emerging Fashion Runway 1

    Next Gen Emerging Fashion Runway 1

    May 5th, 2024 Co-Producers: Rise To The Runway (@risetotherunway_official), Queensland Arts and Fashion Festival (@qldartsandfashionfestival), The Bella Styling Co (@thebellastylingco), Gold Coast Fashion Project (@goldcoastfashionproject) Models: @waaron_13, @scarlettyoung05, @theindrakelly, @kejaco91, @_mayasharabi_, @_jxxn_s Photography: Tito Media (@titomedia), Lucid Dreams Imagery (@luciddreamsimagery) Read more

  • Tiger hoodie

    Tiger hoodie

    Lots of new skills learnt with this one, including cuffs, buttons, buttonholes, collar. Australian pennies used for the front buttons (half penny for top button). Half pennies and 2c pieces used for cuffs. Vintage tiger tea towel used for back and I believe that the golden striped material was once a table cloth. I also Read more

  • Dolphin Dreaming hoodie

    Dolphin Dreaming hoodie

    Made from 7 different vintage tea towels sourced from all over Australia. My first jacket to include a drawstring! Featuring lining ‘Water dreaming’ by Chantelle Nampijinpa Robertson 29/11/2023 Read more