So much so that I tracked down Lawrances email so that I could do a studio visit.
Were her clothes really made out of paper as they appeared on the runway?
As it so happened, we were staying in the same place.
A model wearing a look by Amy Lawrance.
I knew wed get along.
Amy Lawrance resort 2025
The gold shimmer silk fabric in this dress is traditionally used in millinery.
Its a mid-century-meets-sci-fi kind of thing, she added.
Amy Lawrance resort 2025
It had triangular cutouts at the hip anchored in shirred fabric detail.
Elsewhere, a shimmery dress was made from silk abaca, which is typically used in millinery.
She does everything by hand.
The gold shimmer silk fabric in this dress is traditionally used in millinery.
The lines on the bodice of this dress are inspired by Barbara Hepworths sculptures.
She studied fashion design at RMIT in Melbourne, where she has been living for the past 12 years.
Its sort of a thing of chipping away when I have the time, she said.
Amy Lawrance resort 2025
I tend to work on two or three pieces at once.
She estimates that each dress takes at least 15 hours to complete.
Im really my own fit model, she explained.
The lines on the bodice of this dress are inspired by Barbara Hepworth’s sculptures.
I start with flat pattern making, and then I put it on and make adjustments.
I like being able to wear it and see how it feels and go from here.
Right now, Lawrances designs are available made-to-order through her Instagram account.
Amy Lawrance resort 2025
Each look was accessorized with a hat and socks with laces sewn on the top.
Paper-fan-like details adorned the back of one top.
The designer likes to play with a “two-dimensional [feeling] and the way the garment can fold on itself.”
Amy Lawrance resort 2025
Each look was accessorized with a hat and socks with laces sewn on the top.
Amy Lawrance resort 2025
Paper-fan-like details adorned the back of one top.
