FIRENZE MAGENTA Traditional Leggings working on it felt like

working on it felt like combat at times

In this piece I have combined the Penelope textile with a waistband from the Izzy Lapis textile designed from historic wall coverings I saw in Krakow in 2017

The smell will disappear a few days after the shoes are unpacked

It's not a place I could have gotten to by solely working with the original drawing

This textile is an archive piece

FIRENZE MAGENTA Traditional Leggings working on it felt likePRODUCT DETAILS Textile Origin Story: In 2015 I took a trip to Italy with my sister, niece, and mom. In my work as an interior designer I have on several occasions been able to source marble that has not been quarried in centuries. This is always a real score creating a completely unique project. When in Italy I was taken by the marbles that are so old that I have never seen them here even in the our oldest buildings. I took many tight close up photos