Pink printed draped dress with a slit
Sonali Dharmawardena · Date not documented
Sri Lanka
Sonali Dharmawardena
- Wax-resist batik
- Natural-fibre textiles
- Experimental fabric treatments
Sonali Dharmawardena brings experience in pottery, jewellery and fine art to the Sri Lankan craft of batik. Working with natural fabrics, wax resist and dye, she develops original textiles that connect her interests in painting and fashion.
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Pink printed draped dress with a slit
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Pink and green printed long dress
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Gold and pink draped ensemble
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Soft folds shape the silhouette and suggest movement around the body.
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Red sleeveless long dress
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Grey striped dress with floral appliqué
2023 · Colombo Fashion Week Luxury Resortwear
Floral pattern brings an expressive surface to the garment’s silhouette.
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About Sonali Dharmawardena
Her Sonali Dharmawardena and Acushla labels explore new fabric treatments while drawing on established craft traditions.
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Colombo Fashion Week: Sonali Dharmawardena