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Published 07/19/2013 Pattern: Vogue 8848 Materials: 1 yard of Twill Silk 1/2 of Silk Charmeuse (I found it on super Clearance!) 1- 18″ White Invisible Zipper 3 yards of Interfacing (20″ wide) 1 1/2 yards Lining fabric Washable Marking Pen Sewing Machine & Scissors Silk Cocktail Dress I fell in love with this silk twill fabric! I chose this pattern because 1) it had a fuller skirt and required very little fabric 2)...
Published 5/10/20219 I had the pleasure of making Stella’s First Holy Communion dress. She is a cousin to one of my very first customers. Hand Painted Couture Girls Dress: COMMUNION dress style (It’s a full dress with a lace and rayon upper bodice and satin and tulle lower skirt.) This dress is part of the HOUSE OF GODFREY COLLECTION #5284 “Pink” Hand-Painted Bodice (Florals are also painted in green, lime, red,...
Published 08/28/2013 Written By My Father: A busy summer got busier with the marriage of our daughter Katie last Sunday. It was a beautiful day with contributions made by many family and friends, and I would be remiss if I didn’t acknowledge a few that I have not already thanked publicly. The good people of St. Michael’s Ukrainian Catholic Church were extraordinarily hospitable, and its choir exceptional as they welcomed...
Published 08/12/2014 Part 1 here My sister’s dress for the baptism was literally a last minute project. My sister came over last weekend, flipped through Burdastyle catalogs, chose a dress design, dug out fabric from my stash, and showed me what she wanted. (However, I highly recommended this pattern. I’ve wanted to make this dress since I first saw it in the Burdastyle catalog in February.) Since my sister’s body is...
*~The lace leotards are custom made and will fit the customer better than the sample leotards pictured on models seen in most blog photos~* _____________________________ If you are interested in purchasing a custom made (& handmade) adult bridal leotard/bodysuit, please contact me (Mary Grace0 via email or contact form for the current catalog and order form. I’m currently only accepting orders via Paypal invoicing. (Etsy shop is temporarily closed until December.) __________ R E...
Published 01/25/2015 Skirt Description: ~ Satin Skirt with 5 layers of tulle ~ Satin waistband ~ Back invisible zipper ~ Back hook and eye enclosure ~ Back vent (satin skirt) This skirt length can be ordered above the knee or tea length. Check out the champagne adult tulle skirt here You can purchase the skirt on etsy here (During checkout, please send me your waist, hip, and waist to knee measurements and desired...