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WINTER 2010/2011   V OLUME 37 NUMBER 4 34 |  DRESSED TO SMILE  by Elizabeth Lopeman  With a nod to tra ditional German peasant dresses, Olga von Moorende breaks through the mundane with wild prints and carefully structured patterns. 36 |  ECLECTIC ELEGANCE  by Jacque line Ruyak  Wearable artist Starr H agenbring turns her love of color , texture, and painting into a heady mix of beauty and fun. 40 |  FASHIONABLE MUTA TIONS  by Shannon Werle Set apart by a penchant for do-it-yourself fashion, Berber Soepboer designs garments that blossom with each collector’ s vibrant alterations. 42 |  CELEBRATING SUCCESS  by Laurie Fage n Driven by her passion to create unique fabrics and chic attire, Candiss Cole-Footitt continues to push the boundaries of textile design in her timeless art-to-wear collections. 46 |  BOTANICAL ALCHEMIST  by Sherida Warner  Australian cloth artist India Flint walks hand in hand with Mother Nature, wandering the countryside in search of plants to create sustainable garments. ON THE COVER:  Candiss Cole-Footitt (Candiss Cole Designs),  Ocean Sunrise Bay Jacket, Euro Collection, 2010; industrially needlefelted alpaca and merino wool fabric; hand-dyed and wet-felted. Photo: John Cooper.  PAGE 40: Berber Soepboer, Colour-In Dress (detail), 2008; organic cot- ton fabric; machine-stitched, digitally printed and colored with textile markers. Garment design and concept by Berber Soepboer, textile design by Michiel Schuurman. Photo by the artist. PAGE 46: India Flint (Prophet of Bloom), Bushbaby Dress (detail), 2010; Milkymerino fabric and silk, silk thread; machine- and handstitched, natural-dyed with eucalyptus.  Photo by the artist. PAGE 36: Starr Hagenbring, Geometric Nine Gore Swing Jacket, 2010; vintage and modern silk and silk-blend fabrics; handpainted and machine-stitched . Model: Valencia Davis. Photo: Tom McInvaille. Features 40 46 36

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WINTER 2010/2011  VOLUME 37 NUMBER 4

34 | DRESSED TO SMILE by Elizabeth Lopeman

 With a nod to traditional German peasant dresses, Olga vonMoorende breaks through the mundane with wild prints andcarefully structured patterns.

36 | ECLECTIC ELEGANCE by Jacqueline Ruyak 

 Wearable artist Starr Hagenbring turns her love of color,texture, and painting into a heady mix of beauty and fun.

40 | FASHIONABLE MUTATIONS by Shannon Werle

Set apart by a penchant for do-it-yourself fashion, BerberSoepboer designs garments that blossom with each collector’svibrant alterations.

42 | CELEBRATING SUCCESS by Laurie Fagen

Driven by her passion to create unique fabrics and chic attire,Candiss Cole-Footitt continues to push the boundaries oftextile design in her timeless art-to-wear collections.

46 | BOTANICAL ALCHEMIST by Sherida Warner 

 Australian cloth artist India Flint walks hand in hand withMother Nature, wandering the countryside in search of plantsto create sustainable garments.

ON THE COVER: Candiss Cole-Footitt (Candiss Cole

Designs), Ocean Sunrise Bay Jacket, Euro Collection, 2010;industrially needlefelted alpaca and merino wool fabric;

hand-dyed and wet-felted. Photo: John Cooper. PAGE 40:

Berber Soepboer, Colour-In Dress (detail), 2008; organic cot- 

ton fabric; machine-stitched, digitally printed and colored with

textile markers. Garment design and concept by Berber

Soepboer, textile design by Michiel Schuurman. Photo by the

artist. PAGE 46: India Flint (Prophet of Bloom), Bushbaby

Dress (detail), 2010; Milkymerino fabric and silk, silk thread;

machine- and handstitched, natural-dyed with eucalyptus. 

Photo by the artist. PAGE 36: Starr Hagenbring, Geometric

Nine Gore Swing Jacket, 2010; vintage and modern silk and

silk-blend fabrics; handpainted and machine-stitched. Model:

Valencia Davis. Photo: Tom McInvaille.

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