Hand Smocking by Jill Barnes

Clothes of distinction for children

 

 

Jill Barnes trained at the Royal School of Needlework and is a member of the renowned Sussex Guild. (www.thesussexguild.co.uk)

All her handworked clothes for children are unique, particularly in the smocking of dresses.

All garments are only available by direct order or purchase at a Sussex Guild or other exhibition (see Events page).

Her smocking is in traditional style but with modern ideas using Liberty Lawn, other top quality fabrics and silk.

Commissions are undertaken with customer’s own materials or specific requirements for colours or styles.

Deliveries within 28 days.

The images below give an overview of the handworked clothes.

 

 

Smocking

 

Dungarees

Fun dungarees are reversible and, if the standard sizes are inappropriate, they can be made to order.

Party Dresses

 

Special occasions

For special occasions clothes can be made to your own design and with your own material.
Example of Christening robe smocking

 

Last updated: 3 November, 2009