SY-D008 / Drape & Detail

Burgundy Bell Sleeves

A burgundy dress with a high neckline, an upper-front opening and long flared-cuff sleeves, featuring a botanical surface pattern.

Explore front, sides and back ↓

Sara’s original sketch — Burgundy Bell Sleeves — DESIGNER’S ORIGINAL SKETCHSara’s original creative work

Design visualization — Burgundy Bell Sleeves — DESIGN VISUALIZATIONA vision before it is made

The visualization helps you imagine the design before it is made; it is not a photograph of a finished garment.

Hats and jewelry are styling for the visualization, not part of the dress design or purchase package.

THE ART OF THE DETAIL

Beauty, in the details.

Close-up studies of the visualization; execution details are discussed with Sara.

The upper silhouette — Burgundy Bell Sleeves — 01The upper silhouette

The waist construction — Burgundy Bell Sleeves — 02The waist construction

The fall of the silhouette — Burgundy Bell Sleeves — 03The fall of the silhouette

THE DESIGN IN PERSPECTIVE

A view from every side

Proposed visualizations

Front, sides and back. Side and rear views are proposed interpretations of the original sketch; execution details are agreed with Sara.

THE STORY BEHIND THE LINE

Romance in Shadow

An editorial reading in dialogue with Alexander McQueen

The Gothic Romanticism explored by Alexander McQueen offers a cultural reference for delicacy and gravity held together. In Burgundy Bell Sleeves, the high neckline establishes a controlled line while the flared cuffs open into softer shapes. Between them, a dark botanical surface rewards a closer look. Sara’s drawing reads first as a defined silhouette, then as a quieter rhythm of details gradually coming into view.

Story reference ↗

AN IMAGINED SCENT MOOD

If a design had a scent.

Rose

Incense

Cedarwood

A dark-toned rose between incense and cedar, echoing the meeting of botanical motifs and a high neckline.

An imagined scent interpretation of the design.

MAKE IT YOUR VISION

From inspiration to your conversation with Sara.

Purchase the design to make in your studio or with a tailor of your choice. Sara agrees the price, deliverables and usage terms with you before purchase.