Welcome to Explore Designs by emelia prince ruyle
One of a kind wearable art hand dyed and made in Vermont
Inspired by silver birch trees. This silk tee has been re-explored, hand dyeing it to become a one of a kind piece of wearable art. It has a deep V cut out on the back, making it even more unique.
38” chest, 18.5” length (women’s medium)
100% silk noil
Re-explored takes vintage silk pieces and transforms them into something new to extend the life cycle of the garment and keep more textiles out of landfills.
Beautiful hand dyed + made raw silk jacket inspired by the colors in the garden.
56” chest, 19.5” length
100% silk noil
Dry clean or hand wash cold
Hand dyed + made in Burlington, VT
Inspired by the beauty of the reservoir. This vintage silk top has been re-explored, hand dyeing it to become a one of a kind piece of wearable art.
Measurements: 43” chest, 25” length
Womens medium
100% silk noil
Re-explored takes vintage silk pieces and transforms them into something new to extend the life cycle of the garment and keep more textiles out of landfills.
Inspired by the beauty of the reservoir. These vintage silk pants have been re-explored, hand dyeing them to become a one of a kind piece of wearable art.
Measurements: 26-30” waist (elastic and drawstring), 43” hips, 13 rise, 26” inseam
Womens medium
100% silk noil
Re-explored takes vintage silk pieces and transforms them into something new to extend the life cycle of the garment and keep more textiles out of landfills.
Beautiful hand dyed + made raw silk jacket inspired by the details of birch bark.
56” chest, 28.5” length
100% silk noil
Dry clean or hand wash cold
Hand dyed + made in Burlington, VT
Inspired by the details of birch bark. This vintage silk skirt has been re-explored, hand dyeing it to become a one of a kind piece of wearable art.
Measurements: 24” waist, 25.5” length
100% silk noil
Re-explored takes vintage silk pieces and transforms them into something new to extend the life cycle of the garment and keep more textiles out of landfills.
Inspired by the details of birch bark. This vintage silk top has been re-explored, hand dyeing it to become a one of a kind piece of wearable art.
Measurements: 36” chest, 34” waist, 23” length
100% silk noil
Re-explored takes vintage silk pieces and transforms them into something new to extend the life cycle of the garment and keep more textiles out of landfills.
Light + airy silk chiffon scarf inspired by the veggies and blooms growing in the garden. A great layer for warm weather as it is very lightweight and breathable. Wear long or drape it over shoulders as a shawl.
21” wide 87” long
100% silk chiffon, light weight and semi-sheer
Hand dyed and made in Burlington, Vermont
Hand wash cold, hang to dry
A look into what I’ve been up to this summer - creating, exploring, swimming and sunning!
I have found a lot of inspiration in the colors of my gardens this summer… from veggies to flowers there has been a wild range of colors and patterns.
Inspired by the changing light as seasons shift. This silk jumpsuit has been re-explored, hand dyeing it to become a one of a kind piece of wearable art. Has elastic on back waistband and a long tie to adjust the top half + style in different ways.
Measurements: 40” chest, 26-30” waist, 11” rise, 26” inseam
Size medium
100% silk noil
Re-explored takes vintage silk pieces and transforms them into something new to extend the life cycle of the garment and keep more textiles out of landfills.