{"id":3043,"date":"2013-06-16T21:40:23","date_gmt":"2013-06-16T17:40:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clarissarizal.com\/blogblog\/?p=3043"},"modified":"2013-08-26T10:56:42","modified_gmt":"2013-08-26T06:56:42","slug":"collaboration-with-preston-singletary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clarissarizal.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/collaboration-with-preston-singletary\/","title":{"rendered":"Collaboration With Preston Singletary"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Pinning the border of the button robe – the design in the background is waiting to be cut out<\/p><\/div>\n

Couple of years ago I asked my friend Preston Singletary if he had some images suitable for making button robes; I didn’t feel like designing any robes, I just felt like getting down to the nitty gritty and get going on sewing ’em!<\/p>\n

Preston’s design of this robe is based on our legend “Raven Steals the Sun”, bringing light to the world.<\/p>\n

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with a wet cloth placed over the cut-out applique, the heat from the iron fuses the image to the robe body<\/p><\/div>\n

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Lily Hope helps her daughter Bette (SikiKwaan) Hope take out the basting threads<\/p><\/div>\n

With the help of Lily and Bette in April, and later with my friend Lis Saya who helped lay out the buttons and sew them down, I finally finished this robe to this point by mid-June\u00a0 (though it still needs the circle of buttons about the body).<\/p>\n

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“Raven and the Sun” is a collaboration between designer by Preston Singletary and seamstress Clarissa Rizal — the robe is not quite finished; it still needs the circle of buttons that goes around the entire body of the Raven<\/p><\/div>\n

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The robe worn by a dancer<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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