Abbie Walsh - one-off vintage fashion accessories

Thursday, 7 June 2012

New Arrivals at House of Snowball



A beautiful collection of Abbie Walsh one-off accessories, re-worked original 1920's beaded cape and vintage bags have landed safely at House of Snowball , the simply stunning boutique stocks a wonderful selection of there own label and we are lucky enough to supply and work closely with them to conjure up designs to inspire.
Also now in stock are our handembrodiered white cotton antique hankies, using 1940's embrodiery designs and wedding garters made using exquisite antique ribbons and trims.

Photographs taken by Heidi Coakley.

Sweet, descriptive and poetic article on the House of Snowball store by The culture concept circle

Friday, 1 June 2012

Alesha Dixon - Ill Manors Premiere


The lovely stylist Katie Greengrass asked me to make a black bow collar for Alesha Dixon to wear with her outfit for the Film Premiere of Ill Manors - Here is Alesha looking gorgeous in her vintage blazer and stunning Charlotte Olympia Shoes, the black bow is made from beautiful silk crepe. We love!

Tuesday, 29 May 2012

Brides July/August - 'Look no Pearls'


In the 'Look no Pearls' shoot of the latest July/August issue of Brides magazine features an Abbie Walsh for Atelier-Mayer lilac chiffon necklace with tiny hansewn vintage lilac sequins and silver diamonte brooch. Styled by Bryony Toogood and photographed by Peter Buckingham, the shoot illustrates amazing colour and texture.
Atelier-Mayer stock a variety of colours and prints of this design, all one-off and using vintage materials.

Friday, 18 May 2012

Harper's Bazaar China - June issue


Arrived today - a copy of June issue of Chinese Harper's Bazaar, thrilled to see my beaded bow collar featured in this elegant shoot - Fashion Installation. The collar is competely handbeaded, beaded with original twinkley vintage lilac and pink bugle beads. The shoot is photographed by Patrick Lindblom, styled by Lucia Liu and modelled by Bonnie Chen, simply graceful with striking details which throws gasps of pleasure off of the page.

Saturday, 12 May 2012

At the Races - Black Caviar


Australia's Black Caviar won it's 21st Consecutive race in Adelaide, Morphettville, by winning the Group One Goodwood. Jockey Luke Nolen wearing his orange and black spots while Jill Taylor, one of the sylish ladies who owns Black Caviar, took a visit to House of Snowball and bought her beautiful dress, along with her hat. Jill's two daughters are sporting Abbie Walsh rosette headbands, perfect winning outfits! Good Luck for Royal Ascot .....

Friday, 20 April 2012

Alesha Dixon - Britain's Got Talent


Gorgeous full length pic, for Alesha's Britain's Got Talent Audition outfits Elle are keeping tabs.




If you missed last Saturday's Britain's Got Talent - Here's some pictures of Alesha Dixon on the judges panel wearing an Abbie Walsh collar. The collar is a one-off piece and is available to buy from our online Abbie Walsh shop.

Wednesday, 11 April 2012

House of Snowball's Fashion Show



In sunny South Melbourne Australia, fashion boutique House of Snowball took part in Melbourne's Scout About street festival, where hundreds of people lined the streets to take in a colourful, exciting collection of stage performances as well as in-store performances, shows, tours, food and workshops.

House of Snowball put together a joyous fashion show from there beautiful boutique, with live performances from Paul Rowe. The dresses were a sight sensation, and featured some Abbie Walsh accessories.
These pictures feature a blue feather headband and chiffon/silk petal pompom headband.