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Elena Dawson

Elena Dawson creates timeless and beautiful semi-deconstructed garments in her East Sussex studio. She studied at the University of Brighton and began working as a seamstress after graduating, which turned out to be an invaluable experience. “I draw on the knowledge I learned at the tailors still now in the way I make clothing,” she says. “When you work on alterations you are really tearing the guts out of the garment, performing a sort of autopsy—you really get to see a garment at its most vulnerable point. Observing this state of semi deconstruction in the making of a garment or shoe is what I like to retain in my finished work."


All pieces are sewn, dyed, and/or hand printed in her studio in England.



TO PURCHASE:

call  +1 843 723 4418 or email us & include the product you are inquiring about

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note: measurements and size availability can be found on each product page
ELENA DAWSON SHORT BLAZER, CREAM - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON SHORT BLAZER, CREAM
ELENA DAWSON BABY TOTE TAPESTRY, RASPBERRY TWEED - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON BABY TOTE TAPESTRY, RASPBERRY TWEED
ELENA DAWSON MID LENGTH SHIRT - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON MID LENGTH SHIRT
ELENA DAWSON LONG SHIRT - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON LONG SHIRT
ELENA DAWSON LONG DRAWSTRING PANT, MAGENTA - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON LONG DRAWSTRING PANT, MAGENTA
ELENA DAWSON TAPESTRY FLOWER BROOCH no. 6 - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON TAPESTRY FLOWER BROOCH no. 6
ELENA DAWSON DISTRESSED SHIRT - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON DISTRESSED SHIRT
ELENA DAWSON CORDELIA SKIRT, MAGENTA - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON CORDELIA SKIRT, MAGENTA
ELENA DAWSON HACKING COAT, RASPBERRY TWEED - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON HACKING COAT, RASPBERRY TWEED
ELENA DAWSON BABY TOTE TAPESTRY, FUSCHIA SILK VELVET - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON BABY TOTE TAPESTRY, FUSCHIA SILK VELVET
ELENA DAWSON CALYPSO COAT - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON CALYPSO COAT
ELENA DAWSON DRAWSTRING PANT, OLD ENGLISH TWEED - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON DRAWSTRING PANT, OLD ENGLISH TWEED
ELENA DAWSON BABY TOTE TAPESTRY, GREEN - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON BABY TOTE TAPESTRY, GREEN
ELENA DAWSON HACKING JACKET, OLD ENGLISH TWEED - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON HACKING JACKET, OLD ENGLISH TWEED
ELENA DAWSON PANT, SWAN LINEN - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON PANT, SWAN LINEN
ELENA DAWSON LUNAR COAT - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON LUNAR COAT
ELENA DAWSON BABY TOTE FLOWERS, MOONSTONE SILK VELVET - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON BABY TOTE FLOWERS, MOONSTONE SILK VELVET
ELENA DAWSON SHIRT FRILLS, CREAM COTTON CAMBRIC - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON SHIRT FRILLS, CREAM COTTON CAMBRIC
ELENA DAWSON BOAT BLAZER, STRIPE - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON BOAT BLAZER, STRIPE
ELENA DAWSON SUMMER NIGHTS COAT, BLUE MIXED TWEED - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON SUMMER NIGHTS COAT, BLUE MIXED TWEED
ELENA DAWSON PANT, BLUE MIXED TWEED - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON PANT, BLUE MIXED TWEED
ELENA DAWSON FLOWER HARNESS - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON FLOWER HARNESS
ELENA DAWSON PJ PANT, MOONLIGHT CAVIAR - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON PJ PANT, MOONLIGHT CAVIAR
ELENA DAWSON CORDELIA SKIRT, MOONLIGHT CAVIAR - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON CORDELIA SKIRT, MOONLIGHT CAVIAR
ELENA DAWSON SHIRT, WHITE COTTON CAMBRIC - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON SHIRT, WHITE COTTON CAMBRIC
ELENA DAWSON CORDELIA SKIRT, BLACK COTTON VENTILE - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON CORDELIA SKIRT, BLACK COTTON VENTILE
ELENA DAWSON ROSEBUD SKIRT, SOFT CANVAS - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON ROSEBUD SKIRT, SOFT CANVAS
ELENA DAWSON VALENTINA COAT, PEONY PINK TWEED - WORTHWHILE
ELENA DAWSON VALENTINA COAT, PEONY PINK TWEED
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