The soutache technique, formerly used in Russia for decorating coats, with Dori Csengeri becomes haute couture costum jewelery and in the Mistique collection follows shapes and colors reminiscent of the deep ocean: the blue of the abyss, the turquoise of crystal-clear water surface, the red of corals and green and yellow of fishes and shells. Precious fabrics like silk are transformed into ribbons, all hand-sewn, to form spiral or S patterns enclosing cabochon stones, bohemian beads, Swarovski crystals, shells, wood or metal lined with leather. As if they were embroidered in 3D. Here are the photos and prices.
