Elaine
Elegance is among the few stores that have remained a constant
on the Devon House property, providing a steady flow of return
clientele who lavish in the intricate designs of store operator
Elaine Ellington. Ellington designs using natural threads
and handmade techniques to create truly one of a kind creations
in the ancient Caribbean art of crochet, cutwork, batten berg
lace and hand embroidery. Her range of collections include
elaborate wedding and evening dresses, tailored conservative
business suits, fun casuals and even daring swimsuits, complete
with accessories from a perfect “crochet bag”
to elaborate 26 inch floppy straw hats.
