"this side of paradise"

"this side of paradise"

'how the moon floats through her "is an attempt to give new life to antique crochet lace tollies and also marks the beginning of a process of re salvaging the past slavna continues to use in her creation. she attempts to fashionably augment the product of the times past feminine practice, consummated during time of rest or leisure. she re envisions the tollies as delicate beaded capes, accessories of filigree quality. the abandoned once priced possessions, products of hours of labor and love become objects of desire in a new form in the new century, 2011.