Baby Shower Gift: 12 Vests for Each Month of the First Year

baby shower gift idea vests

Pub­lished 07/06/2014 Can you remem­ber a child­hood fash­ion mis­take? Not that it was a real mis­take, because you did mean to wear it. But rather some­thing so bad­ly put togeth­er you wish your moth­er would have stopped you before you got out the door.  I can cer­tain­ly remem­ber mine — and my sis­ter Tess’. My sis­ter real­ly liked to wear vests. There was a peri­od of time when she would always...

Blue Plaid Pleated Girls Dress

Light Blue and White Plaid Check Tartan Pleated Girls Kids Fall holiday Dress with brown back buttons. Worn with white peter pan collar blouse High End Kidswear

(Writ­ten Fall 2018. Post­ed late on the blog.)  One of the prep­py and fall dress­es fea­tured in the Pic­co­las by Ana­gras­si­a’s Fron­tier Col­lec­tion is the blue plaid jumper. The dress is made with a medi­um weight 100% cot­ton flan­nel tex­tile and back wood­en but­tons. The dress is great for fall and win­ter when paired with with a tur­tle neck, blouse, or Ana­gras­sia lace leo­tard. The drop waist and pleat­ed skirt also makes...

Ukrainian Embroidered Blouse Plaid Dress

Ukrainian Embroidered Girls Blouse

Pic­co­las Col­lec­tion Shop Chil­drenswear Fall Clothing We saved the best gar­ment for last. The final piece of the 2018 Pic­coalas fall col­lec­tion is the hand embroi­dered blouse/vyshyvanka. It is a white linen bohemi­an style blouse with black and navy authen­tic Ukrain­ian embroi­dery. The blouse can be pur­chased on the web­site here: Ukrain­ian embroi­dered blouse Cus­tomers can cus­tomize the col­ors and embroi­dery design. Please email Mary Grace if you are inter­est­ed in...

White & Ivory Handmade First Holy Communion Dresses

Communion dress lace

The way my moth­er remem­bers it, I was not a fan of my First Holy Com­mu­nion dress. The very sim­ple short sleeve lace dress (my mom picked out for me) did not cut it for me back in sec­ond grade. Even though I can agree with my mom now that the dress was per­fect for my style & per­son­al­i­ty, I was not hap­py with her back then! I dis­liked the...

Long Sleeves Flower Girl Dress

Mary Grace Anagrassia Flower Girl Dress Lace and Tulle skirt

One Year Anniversary of the Anagrassia Lace Flower Girl Dress (Date first pub­lished Decem­ber 5, 2014) I real­ly can’t believe it’s been one year since I made my first flower girl dress! It was the begin­ning of a new chap­ter in Anagrassia. I want to thank all my read­ers and recent cus­tomers over this past year. I real­ly appre­ci­ate your sup­port and busi­ness. (And I’m real­ly grate­ful to those who pushed me...

Sustainable Fashion Plaid Jackets, Solid Wool Cape, and Wool Leather Coats for Midwest Family

girls wool coats

What will the world look like in 20 or 30 years? Will peo­ple con­tin­ue to wear dis­pos­able cloth­ing? (The aver­age life span of a gar­ment is 3 years.) Will fast fash­ion com­pa­nies exist? Will the fash­ion indus­try con­tin­ue to be the #2 pol­luter in the world? These are the ques­tions being asked in the fash­ion indus­try right now. Not only are fash­ion com­pa­nies wast­ing mil­lions of pounds of unsold gar­ments...