Donna-May Bolinger

  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Maker
Artisanal shoemaker and fashion-designer based in Sydney.
Tags: Footwear, Shoes, Handmade, Artisan

Donna-May Bolinger graduated in sculpture, fashion and textile design in 1987 and subsequently learned the skill of shoemaking from European-trained artisans. Since 1990 she has been making made-to-measure shoes in her Sydney workshop. In 2005 she produced around 8500 pairs of custom made shoes, as well as leather accessories.

Bolinger’s work was exhibited in 'Smart works: design and the handmade’ at the Powerhouse Museum in 2007.

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Writers:
Catherine Reade
Date written:
2012
Last updated:
2012