norm & gio gaudet fuse the ancient Georgian art of felting with modern silhouettes, perfect fit and vivacious colours to create their exquisite line of outerwear, Gaudet, launched at fashion week in Toronto in 2009. Their collection opened the 2010 LG Fashion Week, Beauty by L’Oreal. www.gaudetfashionhouse.com
Felting with Flair! Be amazed by the Gaudet duo as they demonstrate their unique style of felting. Their revolutionary techniques have attracted the attention of textile enthusiasts all over North America and Europe. In this 45 minute session, Norm and Gio will take you through the steps of both the new and ancient felting processes.
Fashion Arts Stage – Fri 11:30 & Sat 3:30
Haute Couture Felting A trunk show not to be missed! Haute couture felting is no longer an oxymoron. Come experience haute couture felting as Norm and Gio Gaudet show their completely felted runway pieces grouped by technique. Home made and hand made no longer mean the same thing. The Gaudet coats are must-see pieces for anyone interested in taking their craft to the next level. Here’s your chance to see and get an up-close-and-personal look at their fabulous coats.
Fashion Arts Stage – Fri 4:30 & Sat 11:30