Ribbonwork Embellished Silk Half Slip By Piper Ewan

Ribbonwork Embellished Silk Half Slip By Piper Ewan, c. 2010, USA. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

Date: c. 2010

Origin: USA

Fabric: Silk charmeuse

Brand: Piper Ewan

 

A half slip crafted from bias cut silk charmeuse with an elasticated waist. It is embellished with silk charmeuse rouleaux vines, hand stitched ribbonwork roses from ombré wired ribbon, and Swarovski crystal gems.

Kirsten Moore began her clothing brand ‘Piper Ewan’ in 1998, having learned to sew at the age of 3 from her mother and great grandmother. The company is named for her pet cat. The company has explored many different directions, including bridalwear, dance costumes, accessories and lingerie. Currently, Piper Ewan’s focus is on illustration work, and ribbonwork accessories. 

 

From the collection of Karolina Laskowska

Museum number: KL-2022-011

Adverts

Adverts keep The Underpinnings Museum running! Please consider visiting our sponsors if you enjoy this website.

Ad
Ad