A designer tried to reclaim the American flag. Her liberal followers revolted. (washingtonpost.com) A designer tried to reclaim the American flag. Her liberal followers revolted. By Maura Judkis 2026070210012100 Kimberley Gordon designs dreamy, feminine, size-inclusive dresses for her brand, Selkie. It's winking, upscale whimsy — the kind of gown a woman might wear to twirl in a field of wildflowers, or feel like a princess.