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Long Skirts – idea2lifestyle’s Shop

// August 25th, 2009 // Fashion

RED POCKET LONG SKIRT

If you like pure and clean water
You will like cool and fresh wind

— theme of Less is More line

It’s a peach version of our top selling item “Red Pocket” long skirt in “less is more” line. The pockets are now in indigo blue to go with peach. 360 degree, comfortable and elegent… more

in red

in beige

in navy

in blue

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Blue cloud long skirt

This is the very first piece made with traditional Han hand dyed cloth. Usually we design and make pieces with ethnic hand loomed cloth ordered from rural China thousands miles away. Have neglected the truly beautiful fabric made by our ancestors. It is from a water village, where my family rooted. I have been there in spring when I was four. In my memory, it is a beautiful old village on water, surrounded by mountains full of flowers. Major traffic is boats. I still remember my relative brother and sister gave me a bunch of flowers, it was hung under the grey tiled eaves and my mum forgot to take it with us when we left. I don’t speak the dialect, but I can feel the fabric is speaking to me in the dialect which I can understand like mother tongue… more

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Peacock skirt

Watching reviving of the sun
A lake of peacock colored ripples

A skirt for the peacock princess, inspired from a sun rise view by a lake. Asymmetrical, romantic, eye-catching and earthy all at once.

Waist adjustable with elastic and drawing strings; we will send a detachable pleated waist tape which is accented with four peacock feathers. The waist tape will visually slim you, and when you walk, the beautiful feather will flow with your steps. You may wear the skirt with the tape or play the tape with another skirt, pants or dress… more

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The Peony Pavilion

Dream is a thread, sewing through the impossible encounter.

Inspired from the master piece Kunqu opera, full of beautiful poetic lines which are too beautiful to be translated into other language. You may search “ The Peony Pavilion” at wikipedia for a brief learning.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peony_Pavillion

The applique was inspired from ancient painting on round shaped paper framed in square shaped frame… more

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Summer

Summer is a season of flowers and ripe fruits, summer is a season of airy long skirts. For a summer you will love, we will do our best!

Here is a limited edition line with three flowy chiffon long skirts full of beautiful floral prints, and accented with two REAL peacock feathers on the end of drawing strings.

Elegant ruffle seam serged waist, fully lined, won’t see through… more

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Butterfly

“I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free. Mankind will surely not deny to Harold Skimpole what it concedes to the butterflies.”

Charles Dickens’ Bleak House

You won’t have enough beautiful boho skirts, because it represents nature, freedom, romantic elegant and sexy. This long skirt is just too beautiful to be true… more

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Little buddha skirt

Under the Banyan tree, the prince didn’t want to leave … he insisted me grow this tree with birds and flowers on this skirt. Ode to the beloved one, like a blessing kiss soothing like tropical dawning…

Comfortable and drapy cotton+silk, with adjustable elastic waist, so it will fit most. The tree applique is carefully trimmed first then sewn on the skirt, exquisite and quality workmanship. The hem is complimented with exotic floral patterned lace in linen. The pics didn’t justify these details. It will look even better than the pics showed… more

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Orchid skirt

Inspired from exquisite Korean wind orchids, a kind of flower only can survive along cliffs with clean air and breeze, bloom little graceful flowers with intoxicating scents every June. A timeless beautiful skirt, neat, elegant and easy to wear. Special asymmetrical cutting, Thai fisherman pants waist (adjustable waist with drawing strings which covered by pleated piece)… more

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Lonely

The sky is so high,
the mundane world is behind and beyond,
all the birds flied home,
in a secret valley,
I am fishing alone in snow.

Second design born from lonely time. This maxi skirt is inspired from a poem depicting the mood when facing the world alone in snow one thousand years ago… more

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Three minutes to midnight

Can a skirt be in no color, but let you see all the beautiful colors? Can a dress be with no pattern, but let you see the most exquisite changing gestures of light and shadow? With these question, we worked out this skirt and dress many ways to wear piece. Elegant, simple and special, just as beautiful as an airy dream… more

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Angel in white

A fine silk top for angel. Impressed by the idea of City of Angle, angles are in black and live in city library. Every time I go to library afterwards, I wish I will truly find them. It is a top, versatile, elegant, free, airy, unique, how about going to library in this top?… more

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Flamingo

A flaming long skirt, airy and flowing, light and soft voile in strikingly beautiful prints inspired from Indian patterns, too beautiful to be true…

Fully lined, waistline accented with turquoise ruffles and bamboo buttons, there are more beautiful details waiting for you to find when you try it on!… more

SILK MINI SHRUG TOP

A magic mini silk shrug top, especially for who want to wear spaghetti dress or low cut dress to office or some formal places. Also you may wear this top to match any of your top, shirt or anything you’d like to play with. A fun game to do the mix and match:) … more