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,...
White & Ivory Handmade First Holy Communion Dresses
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...
Anagrassia Lace Leotards & Tulle Flower Girl Dresses
Best Selling Flower Girl Dresses Published May 19, 2014 Mary Grace Godfrey is the designer and seamstress behind the Anagrassia label. Anagrassia launched in 2013 with the trendsetting adult bridal separates and “Flower Girl” dresses, which were lace (lined) bodysuits with tulle skirts. Since then, the brand has expanded its special occasion outfits and custom orders to include baptismal, Communion, Bat Mitzvah, and Quinceañera gowns and dresses. Recently, Mary Grace has focused her attention...
Communion Face Masks
Communion Face Masks Many churches and schools have set the new dates for First Holy Communion. But unfortunately, they are requiring the girls and boys to wear face masks on their special days. This face masks is intended for girls (10 and under) for First Holy Communion mass or wedding ceremonies. Silk Lace Face Mask: Silk/Wool Outer Layer with Chantilly Lace (from France) Overlay Lined with cotton Elastic Bands (Unlike the elastic shown...
Communion Silk Wool Dress with Illusion Neck
I recently made this beautiful white silk wool dress with illusion neckline for a little girl receiving her First Holy Communion. Due the Covid-19 and the quarantine orders, we haven’t had the girl try on the dress yet. I make future adjustments to this dress after the final fitting. Silk Communion Dress: White Silk Wool Textile Silk Charmeuse Lining White Dotted Netting for Illusion Neckline Cotton Pom Pom Trim This dress...
Communion Style Lace and Tulle Dress for Canadian Flower Girl
I’m fortunate to have made multiple pieces for returning girls and families over the years. Here is one such family, which I’ve had the pleasure working with to create custom garments for their special occasions/events: “K” is wearing a #5320 Communion Style dress as a flower girl for a wedding in Canada. The bodice is created with custom ordered ivory French alencon (#5320) lace and gold shimmery rayon lining. The sleeves...