Monthly Archives: January 2016

Debra Weiss’ new Fabric Works, each hand pieced and sewn textile is part of her no waste project. Composing with the scrap fabrics collected after the production of her clothing, Debra responds to relationships between color and form the same way one would make a painting or collage. Without cutting any of the scraps, Debra… Read more »

She was a dress maker at the turn of the last century who made radical loose flowing gowns which became an integral part of the portraits of her by Gustav Klimt. The gowns themselves did not sell well, for this she relied on more conventional designs. ref: www.messynessychic.com/2015/07/15/dressing-the-woman-in-gold-the-unknown-bohemian-designer-behind-the-paintings