Handmade Bridesmaid Dress
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Handmade Taupe Bridesmaid Dress

Pub­lished 10/31/2013 In my sis­ter’s wed­ding post, do you remem­ber me talk­ing about my best friend’s wed­ding the evening before my sis­ter’s wedding?! Not only did the wed­dings fall with­in 24 hours of each oth­er, but I decid­ed to make my dress for my friend’s wed­ding too! (Read more about the gown and dress I made for my sis­ter here)  Below I share some pho­tos of this dress on my...

Ukrainian Embroidered Lace Dress
Bergdorf Goodman, Couture Sewing, customer, Dress, Dresses, Easter, Embroidery, Ethnic, Linen, Marusya, New York City, Ukrainian, Ukrainian Embroidery, Vyshyvanka
hand ukrainian embroider dress sewing

Khrys­tos Voskres! Christ is risen! Phew! Lent is over and true to tra­di­tion; I bare­ly fin­ished my annu­al East­er dress for East­er Mass. Every year at this time, I design and sew a Ukrain­ian inspired East­er dress. This year, I had trou­ble choos­ing between 4 dress designs. So by the time I nailed down a design and start­ed the embroi­dery, it was already half way through Lent. Blue Ukrainian Embroidered Dress A...

Ivory Silk Cocktail Dress
Bergdorf Goodman, Bride, Bridesmaid, Couture Sewing, Dress, Dresses, Rehearsal Dress, Silk, Sustainable Fashion, Wedding, Womenswear
ivory silk cocktail dress

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)...

Ukrainian Embroidered Dress
Atelier, Bergdorf Goodman, Couture Sewing, Dress, Dresses, Embroidery, Ethnic, Marusya, Ukrainian, Ukrainian Embroidery, Vyshyvanka

Ukrainian Hand Embroidered Dress in Honor of My Babcha  My Babcha was a spe­cial woman. Her sto­ry is quite remark­able and the lessons she taught me were even more so.  I only hope to be as strong as her and pass on her spir­it to others. Aside from her wis­dom, her love of sewing was passed on to me. My babcha was an incred­i­ble seam­stress! She was self taught and...

Illusion Neckline Lace Communion Dress
Bergdorf Goodman, Bespoke, childrenswear, Communion, Couture Sewing, customer, Dress, Dresses, Floral, Flower Girl, for sale, Lace, Marusya, Wedding
Illusion Neckline Lace Communion Dress

Shop this dress on Ana­gras­sia Cou­ture web­site here: Illu­sion Neck­line Lace Communion I did­n’t make many First Holy Com­mu­nion dress­es this year because I was in New York City before Covid-19 hit Amer­i­ca. How­ev­er, I did com­mit to mak­ing a cus­tom dress for my sis­ter’s god­daugh­ter this year. Along with my sis­ter, the First Com­mu­ni­cant designed her own cus­tom dress, which remind me of the wed­ding dress­es worn by Princess...

Insect and World Map Girl Dresses
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cotton play dresses

Back to School Dresses One of the most pop­u­lar Pic­co­las & Malen’­Ka Col­lec­tion gar­ments are the petal sleeve dress­es. The cot­ton dress­es are great for every­day wear, machine wash­able, and last for a long time.  Order your back to school dress today here:  Insect Dress: Bug Dress World Map Dress: World Map Dress DRESS DETAILS: 100% Cot­ton Dress  (The fab­ric is pre-shrunk and washed in baby detergent.) Dress Details- Back But­tons, Petal Sleeves, and...