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· through the looking-glass

Location: The National Trust woodland walk at Bringsty

Props: Balanced tea cup with tissue

Theme: Inspired by the works of Lewis Carroll, Saga Sig and Tim Walker

Character Profile: The Looking Glass

Dress; 100% silk chiffon, net underlay

Vintage mirror frame with embroidered centre piece

Character Profile: Alice Liddell
Dress with silk, eyelash lace and boning detail. Model Molly Kennedy explores an Alice Liddell youth and fragility.

"And what does it live on?
"Weak tea with cream in it."
A new difficulty came into Alice's head, "Supposing it couldn't find any?"
~ Lewis Carroll: Through The Looking Glass

Character Profile: The Red Queen
Charcoal-grey evening dress, 100% procion-dyed silk with lace, underwiring and embroidered embellishment.

"It's a poor sort of memory that only works backward," said the Queen.
~ Lewis Carroll: Through The Looking Glass

A multiple shutter captured the movement of the silk referencing Viktor & Rolf's 'Flowerbomb', with thanks to Tom Hill. http://tom-hill.tumblr.com/