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Art of Adornment

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  • Art of Adornment

  • 39 / Female
  • Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

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Details

  • Status: Married
  • Here for: Networking, Friends
  • Ethnicity: White / Caucasian
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
  • Education: College graduate
  • Occupation: Artist, Designer

Interests

  • General

    Victorian, Edwardian, and 1920's fashion; steel-boned corsets; la Belle Epoque; satin gloves; lace chokers; vertical striped stockings; cameos; "old school" Goth; cats; pointy granny boots; ancient Egyptian art; Swarovski crystal; antique silver; black velvet.

     

    Victorian Gothic Style Jewelry

     

    Victorian Gothic Style Chokers

     

  • Music

    Peter Murphy; Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds; Wire; Voltaire; Siouxsie and the Banshees; Collide; Bauhaus; Peggy Lee; Glenn Miller Orchestra.

     

    Victorian Gothic Style Pendants

     

    Victorian Gothic Style Cameos

     

  • Movies

    Sweeney Todd; Plunkett and Macleane; Gangs of New York; Gone With The Wind; Chicago; Moulin Rouge; Cabaret; Dangerous Liasons; Harry Potter films; Shadow of the Vampire; The Ten Commandments

     

    Victorian Gothic Style Necklaces

     

    Steampunk Style Men's Accessories

  • Television

    Tele...what?

     

    Victorian Gothic Style Jewelry

     

    Victorian Gothic Style Chokers

     

  • Books

    The 1902 Sears-Roebuck catalogue; Harry Potter; Oscar Wilde; Graham Hancock.

     

    Victorian Gothic Style Costume Accessories

     

    Victorian Gothic Style Hats

     

  • Heroes

    Scarlett O'Hara; Severus Snape; Morticia Addams; Vicomte de Valmont; Louise Brooks; Mae West; Theda Bara; Bette Davis; Marlene Dietrich.

     

     

     

Latest Blog Entries

Schools

Networking

  • Maker of accessories: antiqued silver jewelry, wood box handbags, hats/millinery. Interested in talking to agents/retailers/distributors.

  • Seeking female models in the Vancouver area interested in modeling my jewelry & accessories for product shots.

  • Seeking photographers worldwide interested in incorporating my designs into their fashion shoots.

Companies

  • Art of Adornment

    • Vancouver, BC CA
    • Owner & Designer
    2004 to present

Blurbs

About me:

Visit the Art of Adornment Online Store
(click image to visit online store)

 

Art of Adornment ~ Victorian Gothic Jewelry & Accessories:
One-of-a-kind and limited edition vintage-inspired handcrafted accesories. Elegant velvet, satin and lace chokers; sparkling Czech glass bead necklaces, bracelets, and pocket watch chains; antiqued silver and Swarovski® crystal chandelier earrings; classic cameo filigree brooch pins; fancy feathered top hats and hair combs; découpage and silver embellished wood box handbags. Also costume supplies are available, including lace fans, gloves, pocket watches and hosiery. Ship worldwide!

 

New! Art of Adornment merchandise (t-shirts, mousepads, mugs, & more) is available in our ZAZZLE GALLERY.


Feel free to subscribe to our MySpace blog (updated every 1-2 months) or LiveJournal blog (updated weekly) to check out our latest creations.

 

 

About The Owner/Designer:

I am best known by the name 'Valerian' (or 'Elaine' in person), and have been selling my creations online since May 2001. You can also find me on DeviantArt, Model Mayhem, FaceBook, StyleHive and Kaboodle.

 

Who I'd like to meet:

Clients, models, artists, designers, fashion divas, performers... especially other over 30 Gothy-types with a passion for historically-inspired fashion.


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