Clothes that Make My Vintage Heart Sing: Sylvie Facon

~ Elaine Howlin

Sylvie Facon is truly an artist. The dresses she creates are more akin to masterpieces that have jumped out of a canvas than evening attire. Each one tells a fantastical story you can’t help but wish you were a part of.

The pieces are often inspired by everyday things such as books, a violin, buildings and straw. Seemingly mundane items that Facon transforms into wearable whimsey and wonder. I am dying to get my hand on that book spine dress! Which one would you wear?

Sources: https://www.sylviefacon-creatrice.fr/

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Elaine lives in the lush green countryside of Ireland with her husband. She spends her time lost in the pages of books and journals, reading and creating for hours on end.

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