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couturier of Texas

Austin, TX
Joined December 2011
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@tejanico
Dominico Lee
3 years
A one of a kind wedding dress for a one of a kind bride. 500 yards of fabric, 2000 hand sewn glass beads, a removable skirt, and almost one year of designing/sewing. Handmade by me here in Texas.
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Dominico Lee
2 years
Finished this shirt I made out of recycled curtains (ignore the threads, also it hasn’t been pressed)
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Dominico Lee
3 years
“You’re only 23? Omg you’re just a baby” Okay then carry me!!! Pick me up!!! Hold me!!!
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Dominico Lee
1 year
When I sat next to her at the CFDAs she said she paid the waitress to bring chipotle through the back of the museum it was being held at and even asked if I wanted anything
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1 year
Teyna Taylor brought chick-fil-a to the Met Gala dinner
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Dominico Lee
5 years
It took two weeks and over 150 yards of ivory tulle to create this tea length gown with hand pleated ruffle detailing. Handmade by me in my studio
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Dominico Lee
3 years
Also I can’t get over this
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Dominico Lee
1 year
Hey Donatella, make her the face of Versace
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Dominico Lee
2 years
I threw a silk cape on her and she’s lovely
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Dominico Lee
1 year
This is all I want. To sit like a senora on a porch with Fresh filler, a nice 20 units of Botox to lift my brows. A lovely little bag.
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1 year
Selena Gomez in new photo.
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Dominico Lee
5 years
I’ve been sewing this 2-in-1 custom (using over 300 yards of tulle) and I just has to share it with y’all 💜🦄💜
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Dominico Lee
3 years
Schiaparelli… My heart stopped. Wow.
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Dominico Lee
3 years
Me at the clinic when the nurse tells me to stick out my tongue
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Dominico Lee
2 years
Glove making in the studio
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Dominico Lee
1 year
Stella McCartney asking the host “are you not taking this seriously?” Cause the host didn’t know who she or aubrey plaza is was…. Iconic
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Dominico Lee
2 years
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Dominico Lee
2 years
I wanna cry wow
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Dominico Lee
1 year
People are saying he’s being a diva but also like… he’s the mastermind behind some of yalls favorite girlies… like do y’all even know the amount of press this man brings to these artists and brands, where the hell is his seat lmao
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1 year
IM SCREAMING 😭
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Dominico Lee
3 years
Peta better run buffalo bill her coins, nice try, stealing ideas from a queer artists!!! You’re over sis!!!
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New York Post
3 years
PETA launches gruesome online shop with goods made of 'human' leathers
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Dominico Lee
3 years
gay boys calling themselves dolls, like okay annabelle 🙄
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Dominico Lee
5 years
If y’all are still supporting these hard boiled eggs please let me know so I can send you a video of me laughing at you loudly
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Dominico Lee
2 years
When my momma told me my hands were a gift from my great grandma who was a seamstress I can really see it in this gown
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Dominico Lee
1 year
I think about this Zac Posen custom at least twice a day
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Dominico Lee
4 years
Wear a fucking mask!!! Buy one you like!!! Decorate one!!! Buy matching ones for you and your vato!!! Just wear one when going out!!!
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Dominico Lee
2 years
I’m trying to think of the most foul thing I can say about this look
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Dominico Lee
4 years
This is privilege. How is it that we can protest police brutality and get sprayed with hoses while these people are endangering the lives of the community with nothing but cameras rolling?
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Adam Parkhomenko
4 years
complete idiots. all of them.
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Dominico Lee
1 year
Oh my
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Dominico Lee
3 years
now let’s hear it for the back of the dress
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Dominico Lee
1 year
The making of the rosette bustier Made completely of dead stock cream silk and draped around a fully boned silk lined corset base
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Dominico Lee
3 years
JEDET AKA YOUNG CHRISTINA ORTIZ FROM VENENO FOR GALORE MAGAZINE HAS MY JAW DROPPED
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Dominico Lee
6 years
If you find me intimidating or if I come off as a threat to you, that’s a YOU problem. You’re the one putting yourself down and below me...
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Dominico Lee
2 years
Custom draped velvet gown by me
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Dominico Lee
3 years
Regina King in custom Schiaparelli
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Dominico Lee
2 years
This is one of the most beautiful collections I’ve ever seen.
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Dominico Lee
11 months
Dead stock China silk, silk chiffon ribbons, raw hems, and hand painted chiffon rosettes on Vivienne for Nicó SS24
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Dominico Lee
1 year
10 years in the making. My first NYFW moment. I can’t stop smiling. Not bad for a small town boy from the barrios of south Texas. ❤️
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Dominico Lee
3 years
the bride wore Nicó Yayis (Yayisvc on IG) in a one of a kind custom couture Nicó bridal gown Handmade and designed over the span of one year with over 500 yards of fabric, 2000 hand sewn beads, and so much love made by me here in Texas
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Dominico Lee
5 years
Here’s another dress for your TL. These embroideries were handmade in Iran and gifted to me by a dear friend. The appliqués were hand sewn onto delicate tulle and organza and looks like skin when worn. Dress, embroideries, and design by me.
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Dominico Lee
11 months
Nicó SS24 First NYFW show
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Dominico Lee
2 years
If astrology isn’t real why do Taurus’s look like this
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Dominico Lee
2 years
Custom Raw silk draped corset with bias cut silk detailing made by me
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Dominico Lee
3 years
Maybe I snapped? ✂️🪡
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Dominico Lee
3 years
good morning
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Dominico Lee
4 years
Let girls do whatever they want and start harassing men
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Dominico Lee
3 years
now kiss
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Dominico Lee
10 months
Vivienne made this skirt and I can’t stop thinking about it
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Dominico Lee
3 years
My mouth dropped
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Dominico Lee
4 years
AUSTIN TEXAS HAS NEVER GAVE A FUCK ABOUT THE HOMELESS. NOTICE HOW THE ONES STARTING THE FIRE ARE WHITE CITIZENS WHO CONTRIBUTE TO THE NASTY ATX CULTURE.
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Dominico Lee
2 years
handmade this custom shirt with my bf 🔵
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Dominico Lee
4 years
From my heart to yours NICÓ SS21 Look 1/12
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Dominico Lee
3 years
MISS AZEALIA BANKS IN NICÓ AW21 Wearing my blush textured tulle tea length gown, styled by Kareem Cole
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Dominico Lee
1 year
She ate that other girl up LMAO
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Up Next
1 year
A Pamela Anderson x Frankies Bikinis collab is happening
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Dominico Lee
10 months
The bride wore Nico
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Dominico Lee
3 months
a bride purchased this piece and wore it recently for her wedding and it was oh so special
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Dominico Lee
2 years
I threw a silk cape on her and she’s lovely
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Dominico Lee
2 years
Got approved for my 1000 sq ft dream apartment with a view of the park and walking distance to my studio, I could literally cry. She’s all mine. ❤️
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Dominico Lee
5 years
I finished this painting after months of procrastinating
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Dominico Lee
3 years
Very honored to announce that I have been selected to join the ACC Fashion Incubator Program and will begin my first ever Designer Residency next week 😭❤️ This feels so surreal. I am so full of joy. Look out, Austin! The Couturier of Texas is comin’!
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Dominico Lee
1 year
The bride wore Nicó ❤️
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Dominico Lee
4 years
There is a trump rally NEXT TO THE SELENA STATUE being thrown together by a dumb fuck running for mayor in my hometown of Corpus Christi after being asked by the family of Selena to stop using her namesake. Like WHY.
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Dominico Lee
2 years
Richard Quinn, if you’re reading this I love u
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Dominico Lee
11 months
Fun fact: I hand painted and made each flower you all saw on the runway. Each petal took 5-7 minutes. There was a total of at least 25 flowers with about 6 petals each.
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Dominico Lee
4 months
this dress really changed the trajectory of my career, like she really was everything
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Dominico Lee
3 years
A one of a kind wedding dress for a one of a kind bride. 500 yards of fabric, 2000 hand sewn glass beads, a removable skirt, and almost one year of designing/sewing. Handmade by me here in Texas.
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Dominico Lee
2 years
The one and only MISS USA IN NICÓ SS23
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Dominico Lee
8 years
Okay this is me
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Dominico Lee
3 months
Whipped up a bias cut dress with raw edges and asymmetrical hem out of some deep red dead stock silk I had
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Dominico Lee
9 months
She really does have the range and isn’t scared to alter her look, I’m sorry but she really is that girl for a reason lmao
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kim has been SERVING omg
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Dominico Lee
3 years
AB in Nicó AW21 🕷
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Dominico Lee
2 years
I thought these were Area at first but then I saw that they were Balmain
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Dominico Lee
1 year
Mother
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Dominico Lee
11 months
And then that happened
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Dominico Lee
4 years
It takes one second to retweet my 6 months of work 🥺❤️ it would mean the world and would help get a queer owned brand out there ❤️ Thread of my new collection:
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Dominico Lee
4 years
From my heart to yours NICÓ SS21 Look 1/12
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Dominico Lee
8 months
Outa my comfort zone but I did that
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Dominico Lee
2 years
I really snapped when I made this gown huh
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Dominico Lee
2 years
From sketch to reality A bias cut draped corseted gown made of luxury silk charmeuse, satin, and 2” yards of love. Thank you @aldotgee for championing me and thank you @EboneeDavis for being the ultimate muse and bringing the vision to life.
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Dominico Lee
5 years
Custom Nicó mini dress Made out of 80 yards of hot pink tulle by me
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Dominico Lee
3 years
in the studio with vivi
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Dominico Lee
2 years
I hate her
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Dominico Lee
9 months
My heart stopped
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Dominico Lee
8 years
@nikkilipstick SWATCHED. 🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈 @CMakeupArtist
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Dominico Lee
5 years
My gown is touching Gaga Gaga is touching my gown. I win. All of you bitches who hate me, wrap it up cause it’s time to get with the winning team, hoe!!!!
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Dominico Lee
5 years
*cries in corpus*
@netflix
Netflix
5 years
Get your first look at Christian Serratos, who will play Selena Quintanilla in a coming of age story chronicling the iconic singer's rise. Selena: The Series — Part 1 premieres in 2020.
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Dominico Lee
2 years
Yes, I can make you one ❤️
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Dominico Lee
5 years
I sketched this gown in the back seat of an Uber on the way home from a terrible day and I had this idea stuck in my head for hours so I had to put it on paper. Two weeks later I found the sketch folded in my bad, ordered velvet, and made this gown in one night.
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Dominico Lee
3 months
I’ve had this silk lamé for like two years and have done nothing with it
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Dominico Lee
8 months
this really was the best gown of the year. It’s unfortunate that it’s missing (it was either stolen from my door or never delivered) but it was a truly special gown. It got me my first Elle feature and really made me so proud.
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Dominico Lee
11 months
Dead stock China silk, silk chiffon ribbons, raw hems, and hand painted chiffon rosettes on Vivienne for Nicó SS24
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Dominico Lee
4 years
The gem of the entire exhibit: The Smoke Dress Made up of over 400 yards of tulle over a 6 week period. The texture is created by layering strips of tulle side by side and placing it in a constant swirl motion. On display at the Art Center of Corpus Christi 🌫
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Dominico Lee
5 years
Y’all asked to see more gowns so here’s one of my favorites. This gown is so special to me. My beige tulle tea length gown with hand-made tulle fern embroideries. Made and designed by me 🌿
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Dominico Lee
3 years
The making of: Look #6
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Dominico Lee
4 years
Hi I know today is scary but I finished this custom today
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Dominico Lee
3 years
Selfless IG plug!
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Dominico Lee
11 months
frayed dresses are the brand staple
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Dominico Lee
3 years
Start to finish
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Dominico Lee
8 years
@nikkilipstick babe, look what I got... Look at the packaging... The pigment...
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Dominico Lee
1 year
Y’all forget that front row is literally meant for buyers, stylists, editors and celeb guests…. It’s not exclusive to celebs… and these people are literally fashion celebs if we’re going that far lol
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Dominico Lee
3 years
I wanna see dula peep in this
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Dominico Lee
3 years
Anok. Wow. Wowowoww.
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