Tag Archives: madebyhand
3 seasons; 3 super-busy women!
it's that time in the year when seasons collide. sula is a hive of activity as we three women juggle work for three collections, past, current and future.
knitwear development
We ensure that our yarns are not only of exceptional quality but also sourced with care and respect for the animals. Our nickel cardigans is 100% hand loom knitted in Peru
reversible dog coat
reversible shiny coat inspired by ember coat AW19 is incredibly versatile, and hand made one by one with intricate felled seams and hand made wooden buttons.
sula autumn Winter
Clothes are softly tailored and take your shape. They are flattering and suit the feminine body in all its diversity. New styles include a fully reversible back-pleat jacket.
Matilda in New York
Upon our arrival at D+A morning light poured in from the windows We all had an excited buzz motivating us through our jet lag as it was a busy show.
our collection for summer 24
Overalls have all been carefully cut to flatter the female form. We also present our first bridal dress as well as a new print, inspired by the faded pressed flowers found betwixt antique books.
embroidering over damage
sadly a few of our cutwork skirts were marked during the making process, We have embroidered over the damage inspired by kintsugi, a visible mending technique.
making Thames skirt
Thames quilted skirt is redolent of an 18th century petticoat, one worker will have spent at least two days hand quilting the skirt and intricately stitching this hem.
Cardigans in Summer
After a life time of collecting cardigans, I decided it was time to take the best features and design the perfect cardigan. They are knitted from the wool of a Peruvian Highland sheep.
the clean shirt
Clean shirt is easy, hard wearing and stylish, made from Japanese washi cloth which is from the pulp of the gampi tree, mitsumata and kozo bush. Made by hand it involves an intricate process.
the sweep dress
The sweep Dress was inspired by Alison's desire to create the perfect dress. Care, time and intricate work is a the heart of our ethos at sula though not without its difficulties.