Claire La Belle's Page

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I Love Hats Because?: Everyone should wear a hat they are an essential part of the wardrobe, the were worn with such elegance years ago and we should all bring back the hat! The hat you wear tells a story about the person you are an reflects dignity and poise. I don't only love wearing hats I love making them also.

About Me: Spending a majority of her youth in Europe with her diversely artistic family, Claire then began designing and handcrafting her creations in 1992 which then inspired her to cultivate and establish her Western Australian label La Belle by Claire in early 2007 creating a unique and superior range of fashionable Headpieces and adorned statement body embellishments which are appreciated for their individually for their eccentricity and Victorian Mode with Attitude! In addition to this La Belle by Claire has been invited to participate in many Fashion and even Art exhibitions around Perth. Claire's aptitude in design emerges in each single design with decorative feathers, vintage hand selected lace and materials, flowers and beadwork collecting and collaborating some breathtakingly beautiful accessories. La Belle by Claire Creates many couture designs for race day looks, balls, extravagant events and performances Claire stocks and collaborates couture headpieces and adornments with some of Perth’s very own couture designers.

Elaine Mergard said…: So pleased you have found my site Claire. We would love to feature your work as very unique to Australia just add pics. I hope you can add to your skills through my site. I have more lessons to film in this new year including Leather Flower work. & French flower making.

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