Published 12/08/2013 Shop Anagrassia here: Contemporary Luxury Childrenswear Clothing ________________________________ Striped Oxford Shirt for Boys Last year, I picked up this blue striped designer fabric from Mood Fabrics in New York City. I wanted to buy a shirting cotton that was good quality, unique and cute for little boy. Mood had such a large selection of shirting cottons that at first it seemed impossible to choose one fabric. But as soon as...
Plaid Jacket for Kids
(Written Fall 2018. Posted late on the blog.) Next on the piece featured in the Frontier Collection by Piccolas by Anagrassia is the plaid jacket for kids. The tartan coat is made with a brown and green lumbar jack style wool textile. The design is made with gold cuffs and a wide collar. The fall outwear is intended with girls in mind, but it is also great for boys. Shop check coat...
Ukrainian Vyshyvanka
Hand Embroidered Ukrainian Shirts and Dresses Published 20/23/2018 Here are just a few absolutely stunning photos of my sister’s family photoshoot. Each piece was embroidered by my mom. My grandmother sewed the adult vyshyvanka dress around 35 years ago and I sewed the girls’ vyshyvanka dresses and the baby’s baptismal gown, which my sister stuffed in his pants. The photos were taken by Indiana photographer Adina Brown-Selner. Her photography business is called...
Green Plaid Girl’s Dress
(Written Fall 2018. Posted late on the blog.) Today, we show Ivanka in the dark green and orange/red plaid drop waist dress for the Piccolas Frontier Collection. The girl’s holiday jumper is 100% cotton. There are faux leather buttons that run down the back and the vertical and horizontal stripes match perfectly throughout the pleated dress design. This dress is a great wardrobe piece for fall or winter. Pair it with...
Blue Plaid Pleated Girls Dress
(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...
Part 1 Piccolas by Anagrassia’s “Frontier” Fall Collection: The Kid’s Sports Jacket
It’s officially fall in Northern Indiana. Our warm summer nights have transitioned into crisp cool days. The leaves have lost their vibrant greens and taken on a myriad of amber, golden and crimson hues. A few remain, clinging to trees, but most are blanketing the ground where they’ve fallen, just waiting for an eager child to rake them into piles for jumping. And right down the street, in a shop...