November 15, 2018

Sleeveless Himo Dress

Our Sleeveless Himo Dress: an oversized piece with drawstrings all over to play with! Pictured with Hoponit Paradin "Snakes & Bees" Pure Silk Scarf, made in Melbourne and hand dyed with natural botanicals. Snaps of the sleeved version coming soon!


Closeup of waist drawstring


Front view


Closeup of back view
(Can be worn both ways with back as front)


Wandering away...

November 1, 2018

Pure silk scarves from Hoponit

Snapshot of new shipment of scarves from Hoponit! Part of the Paradin Collection, these exquisite pieces feature archival emblems from 16th century French canon Claude Paradin, and are printed on pure silk


October 15, 2018

Scarves from Hoponit

An assortment of lightweight scarves & shawls have arrived from Hoponit! Part of the Haeckel Collection, these stunning pieces marry the beautiful drawings of 19th century German biologist Ernst Haeckel (from the archives of the State Library of Victoria) with beautiful cottons and linens. These limited edition pieces are made by hand here in Melbourne, with smaller scarf styles and bigger shawls that can also function as a throw! Pictured: Hoponit Haeckel No. 7 Shawl/Thrown in White, worn over Curved Placket Shirt and Pinstripe Wide Pants


October 12, 2018

Osterstein Dress

Following the Osterstein Shirt is the Osterstein Dress! Made from the same Wide Stripe Japanese cotton, with fold down collar, front patch pocket and gathered bottom panel


October 11, 2018

Osterstein Shirt

New Osterstein Shirt, cloaked in shadow. Made from a beautiful Wide Stripe Japanese cotton, with fold down collar, patch front pocket, bias cut bottom panel and cuffed sleeves. Boxy silhouette with an a-line, it's perfect matched with the Pinstripe Wide Pants in navy linen for the warmer weather


September 14, 2018

Arrival from JSP

Some stunning earrings from JSP, made from the most adorable miniature 1800-1900's antiques: an 'Anchor' naval photo book, Crocodile leather imprint purse with enclosed photo book and tiny binoculars!





September 11, 2018

September Weather

What gorgeous weather we've been blessed with today... Many great new pieces to come in the following months to E.S.S with the change in climate; here's hoping everyone managed to catch some rays on this beautiful September day x