Making artifical leaves and petals, Shirley Leaf and Petal Co uses every material imagineable, including: flameproofed parchment, taffeta, cotton, card, velvet, leather, etc. and even the "waste" gets used as "seaweed" by stage and set designers.
Their recent work, exported all over the world including Germany, USA, Australia and Japan, includes: supplying all the national theatres, petals for fashion designers to create outfits from, shop decorations including animated ones for Christmas, a stage of geranium heads to support opera singers, chiffon leaf trails for the National ballet, olive leaves for Oberamagau, leaves for the Disney film Pocahontas, trees for the millenium dome, rose petals for a Steven Spielberg film, dahlias for Glyndebourne, leaves for children's T.V., etc. |
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