~ Conscious Couture ~

Welcome to Conscious Couture! Featured on this page are some of our one-of-a-kind gowns. These gowns are available to purchase, or can be used as starting ideas for your very own Conscious Couture creation.

We offer personalized, custom designed gowns through our design studio in Santa Fe. If you are interested in a custom design, please contact us and we will work with you to create a gown that is as uniquely beautiful as you are.  

Be sure to check back every few months for new couture designs.
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Flamenco gown, with a twist

To create this design, we started with our " flamenco gown" , but added a little high fashion twist: a stand up ruffle, starting along the straps in front and wrapping around the back of the neck. This gown is available in either red hemp/peace silk satin as shown, or in plum, deep chocolate, black, mocha, or natural ( all hemp/peace silk satin)

This gown starts at $2600
Available by special order

 
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Peacock Dress

Cowrie shells and peacock feathers... from the sea to the land... This gown can be recreated in any of our color combinations and using different shells and feathers. Gown as shown is a size 2/4.

This gown starts at
$3,200
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Flamenco Gown

This gown is made for movement!  Princess seams down the front and back create a body hugging silhouette, then explodes into a cascade of eight tiers of flounces at the bottom of the gown.

This gown starts at
$1,800
The bride at her wedding celebration.
We told you this dress was made for movement!
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~ This is a modified photo of the train, shown here with a high contrast. This is simply to illustrate the shape and placement of the snakes on the train, sometimes difficult to show in photos ~

~ this is a detail of the two snake tails meeting at the bottom back of the overdress, just above where to train meets the overdress ~

Serpent Gown

Slip into this hand beaded serpent gown and undertake the transformation into your new self. This one-of-a-kind dress features two snakes twining down the front and around to the back hem. The snakes are embellished with silver metallic thread and outlined with hand-sewn crystal seed beads. The over dress is of hemp silk satin, the full underskirt with netting of hemp silk. At the center back are two serpents with beading that falls gracefully on the open back.  The snake theme is echoed on the detachable train.  This dress is a Size 4.

This gown starts at
$2,200
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Chiapas Gown

This one-of-a-kind dress features hand embroidery done in Chiapas, Mexico.
The main fabric of the gown is a hemp/tencel blend , with 100% sheer silk overlay on the upper-skirt
and sleeve detail. The embroidery is done using a 100% silk thread. The gown shown above is 
a size 6. We have a limited availability of these embroidered bodices, in our various hemp silk 
fabrics.  Start with one of these incredible bodices and we will help you to design the rest of your
gown to work with it.

Please call us to discuss available fabric choices, sizes and prices.