Like before, the bankers have screwed us over and left us to fend for ourselves. Soup kitchens are full to the brim, unemployment and crime high.
Survive is all we can do. We weather the storms. We stay strong.
Sometimes we fight to survive and break the rules to make a buck. We are The Lawless.
This collection is about survival, resourcefulness, and the sometimes hard ways in which we live.
*Uppity linen waistcoat with handmade leather button.
*Loner oversize linen jacket with handmade leather buttons.
*Slinger vintage L-shaped leather belt.
*Military pup-tent pants.
*Stingray muscle T-shirt.
*Contraband 3-pocket vintage leather bag.
* Chinese packing-cloth scarf.
*Vintage fedora hat.
*Asylum leather cuff from vintage medical restraints.
*Boots by Fly London.
See also...LAWLESS COLLECTION PART I
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21 comments:
I love this collection and the name. Goes with the left over convict mentality thats in our DNA. We are good at work arounds.
Love everything about this collection! The name and the thoughts behind, the design, the colors - everything! You're a genius, Don.
Kim- So true...convicts or corrupt cops (that populated Sydney at it's founding)...take your pick! Thanks for commenting.
Trine, Thanks so much for dropping by. So glad you like the collection. Best wishes, Don
survivre avec des beaux habits!
ELFI- Indeed, we can survive and be well dressed. Thanks!
Wow! Love it all. My faves are the linen vest and horizontal striped coat. I would want to wear them every day.
I like the new way of commenting about your work Don. The story telling certainly moves away from the mundane.
loving your work once again :) uppity waistcoat being my favorite this time.. and those pants, of course
MainelyDad- Thanks so much. very happy with these new pieces.
Sylvia- Thank you. I am making more of an effort with my writing. I like creating- clothes AND stories so I'm happy I can combine them.
Mokosha- Thank you. Really glad you like!
Lots of inspiration here--raw edges and a story :)
yo i pinned this ~ FANTASTIC
Some great pieces. I like the vest best. Grungy chic!
in awe
of the Lawless
collection
and writing
Deborah- Thanks so much. Raw edges indeed! Thanks for the comment.
Paula- Thanks! Always appreciated.
Valerie- Thank you. I will be making more waistcoats like this- all one piece.
India- Thank you SO much for your kind words- very encouraging.
LOVE the swagger, the attitude. The pieces are coolness, toughness. LOVE!
Love the concept and love the look. Dig that vest but I am wondering if a pair of those pants are floating around in my size???
Love love love the fraying details! Great look on you!
Love the thought that goes with this collection...it is so real.
DeniseAngela
The pants and the ingenious reuse of the vintage medical strap... incredible!
You leave me speechless.
Off the hook!
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