HIGH SPIRITS
ONLINE PREVIEW
8 OCTOBER 2020 HIGH SPIRITS
Welcome to my first Kara Baker Ready-to-Wear collection. Each dress is a one-off and available for purchase on a first in best dressed basis (literally!). When you join the The inspiration for this collection named ‘High Spirits’ online collection preview, you’ll be able to purchase the is the joy of reconnecting with people post-pandemic; dress of your choice by PayPal and your new ‘High Spirits’ clothes that celebrate a sense of freedom, fun and long piece will be couriered to you. summer days. If you decide there’s a style you love but prefer a Kara Fresh happy dresses are comfortable, cool to wear and Baker Couture garment created in fabrics and colours colourful, constructed from my collection of vintage of your selection, of course that is available on a custom cottons. I’ve mixed prints and patterns and also drawn made basis too. Just ask. on my love of patchwork craft. It’s zero waste, sustainably conscious clothing. Perfect as an antidote to COVID-at Thanks for joining my online salon show and here’s to home dressing of leggings and sweatpants, these pieces celebrating brighter times ahead! are destined to be fabulous house dresses, chic poolside cover-ups or effortlessly glamorous at alfresco gatherings this summer and beyond. 0. 1. 2. 3. THEA * THEA THEA * THEA *
Vintage cotton and silk /cotton Vintage cotton chambray, silk /cotton Vintage cotton and cotton voile Vintage cotton, silk /cotton and linen easy fit dress. with Liberty print neck band easy fit dress, easy fit dress. easy fit dress.
Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: S, M, L
$695 $695 $695 $695 4. 5. 6. 7. THEA * VIRGINIA VIRGINIA * GERANIUM
Vintage floral, cotton voile and glazed Sheer black glazed vintage cotton voile Liberty of London Tana Lawn cotton with Japanese satin cotton with cotton poplin cotton voile easy fit dress. trimmed with vintage Ric-Rac. vintage plaid cotton binding. contrast bands.
Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: One size
$695 $795 $625 $585 8. 9. 10.
SANTORINI HOLLY MAXI TENT DRESS
Pull-over dress with high side slits and Vintage cotton mixed print and patchwork. Vintage cotton print. side pockets in satin stripe vintage Vintage belt optional. cotton.
Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: One size
$435 $995 $525 11. 12. 13. 14.
CALYPSO CALYPSO * IRIS HOUSE DRESS *
Vintage cotton with vintage Ric-Rac trim. Japanese satin cotton with super long Spot and stripe cotton with reversible Bateau neckline, centre front and back Belt not for sale. sash and vintage Ric-Rac trim. sash tie belt. slit with large patch pocket.
Sizing: One size Sizing: One size Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: One size
$545 $545 $525 $325 15. 16. 17. 18.
HOUSE DRESS * IPANEMA IPANEMA * IPANEMA *
Bateau neckline with large patch pocket. Mixed vintage cotton prints. Mixed vintage cotton prints with vintage Vintage cotton chambray and gingham Swiss cotton embroidered bib. with vintage Swiss cotton embroidered bib.
Sizing: One size Sizing: One size Sizing: One size Sizing: One size
$325 $575 $575 $575 19. 20.
CLARE MOROCCAN DREAM
Apron dress in vintage cotton chambray Mixed vintage cotton stripes. with concealed patch pockets.
Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: One size
$645 $625 21. 22. 23. 24.
MOROCCAN DREAM IPANEMA HOUSE DRESS HOUSE DRESS
Vintage black glazed cotton voile. White vintage linen. Mixed vintage stripe cottons. Mixed vintage stripe cottons.
Sizing: One size Sizing: One size Sizing: One size Sizing: One size
$625 $575 $325 $325 25. 26. 27.
CULOTTE JUMPER ACAPULCO ACAPULCO
Vintage woven cotton stripe with patch pockets. Yarn dye vintage stripe maxi. Yarn dye vintage stripe maxi with vintage belt.
Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: One Size Sizing: One size
$625 $645 $645 28. 29. 30.
Vintage cotton chambray with crossed strap With side pockets in vintage woven satin Reversible shift dress in spot and stripe back and side pockets. stripe plaid. cotton.
Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: S, M, L
$565 $450 $415 30. 31. 32.
DAISY VIOLET * VIOLET *
Reversible shift dress in spot and stripe Mixed vintage cotton print. Mixed vintage cotton print. cotton. Vintage belt optional. Vintage belt optional.
Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: S, M, L
$415 $595 $595 32. 33. 34. 35.
VIOLET * PICNIC * RUNAROUND * RUNAROUND *
Mixed vintage cotton print. Vintage Liberty of London Tana Lawn Mixed vintage and contemporary Mixed vintage and contemporary Vintage belt optional. cotton print. cotton prints. cotton prints.
Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: M Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: S, M, L
$595 $565 $495 $495 36. 37. 38. 39.
RUNAROUND RUNAROUND * BIKINI COVERUP * BIKINI COVERUP
Mixed vintage and contemporary Mixed vintage and contemporary Silk /cotton print. Vintage glazed cotton voile. cotton prints. cotton prints.
Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: One size Sizing: One size
$495 $495 $345 $345 40. 41. 42.
ORB POOLSIDE * POOLSIDE *
Mixed Japanese cotton prints. Silk /cotton with multi-coloured Silk /cotton with multi-coloured necklace in cotton bias binding offcuts. necklace in cotton bias binding offcuts.
Sizing: S, M, L Sizing: One size Sizing: One size
$465 $495 $495 42. 43. 44. 45.
POOLSIDE * POOLSIDE * POOLSIDE * POOLSIDE
Silk /cotton with multi-coloured Silk /cotton print. Silk /cotton print. White vintage linen. necklace in cotton bias binding offcuts.
Sizing: One size Sizing: One size Sizing: One size Sizing: One size
$495 $310 $345 $475 46. 47. 48.
WRAP TIE HALTER WRAP TIE HALTER BUTTERFLY
Vintage cotton prints with silk covered Vintage cotton prints with silk covered Vintage woven satin stripe cotton plaid. buttons. buttons.
Sizing: One size Sizing: One size Sizing: S, M, L
$225 $225 $225 HOW TO PURCHASE KARA BAKER READY-TO-WEAR COLLECTION
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