Rita Berghuis
Textile Art
Wearables
Here you find clothes and bags which I designed myself.
In my clothes and bags I often use fabrics which I made myself.
Which makes the designs even more exclusive.
Several clothes are made in commission.
Bridal dress
She wanted to be a princess one day... There are 30 pearl buttons at the back, 17 metres of tulle whereof more than half 3 metres wide.
Collarpiece
This collarpiece 'Roses in the Air' is made for a contest Collarpieces,
presented by the Fries Museum, Leeuwarden-NL.
Bridal dress
This silk dress has been made especially for our daughter. The dress has a cotton lining.
Gala
This silk dress is especially made for Pia for wearing giving concerts.
Wedding
The weddingdress is a three piece garment, made of silk. The men's costume is made of linen.
Evening gown
This garment is worked out after a Burdamode-pattern.
I changed the pattern to create a better look. A scarf completes the garment.
Scarf
The top of this shawl is made of silk fabrics. The back fits to an evening gown.
In the contest 10 years Voetjebreed - 'Make a Wearable Shawl' - honored first place.
Purse
Small bag
Jacket
I designed this asymmetrical jacket for Margriet.
She chose the organic forms and the colours.
Chenille jacket
This jacket is my own design, made of chenille. Chenille is a velvetsoft fabric, created by using multiple layers of fabric.
Chenille vest - Flowers
I made this chenille vest in commision. It is my own design. You see stylised flowers in green on a red and orange background.
