it was so inspirational. I used to take a boat and sail out to the middle of the ocean, sit in the sun with the breeze, waves - and just design........
This is reflected in her designs, especially the Aurora collection, consisting of long silk chiffon pastel greens, with amber accents representing the sun and the breezy chiffon - the sea. It has a silk detail representing the waves.
Sonata has also incorporated a linen line into the collection - Essentially Sonata - saying -
“Linen is very important in everyday wear - it is the most anti-allergic fabric. I used antique embroidery methods to produce these pieces - they are something which can be bought through-out the year - essentials, not just throw-away fashion....”
