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...
Burdastyle Charcoal Wool and Navy Leather Winter Coat
Last October, I made a navy cashmere and leather coat for one of my dearest friends. I would not call it a success. Since this first coat did not turn out as I had hoped, I simply had to design a new version of the winter coat! The new coat was first going to be an original and modern twist on a particular vintage style. (I’m being vague in my description because...
Designer Black Wool Jacket
A customer in an Anagrassia black wool coat with soft & real (lamb) leather cuffs and buttons and silk lining. The cinched and belted waist makes the sports jacket very flattering, sporty, and chic for women. This handmade jacket is made with all natural fibers and truly sustainable. Shop the outerwear on the Anagrassia website here: Womens Black Wool Coat...
Dark Green Wool Jacket
Published 10/22/2018 Here is a recent custom ordered sports jacket for women. Wool Leather Jacket for Women: ~100% heavy satin dark green wool ~Dark brown real Italian leather cuffs ~ Belted and cinched waist ~Deep lapels to waist (made with bespoke tailoring techniques and hand stitches) ~Fully Lined with modal textiles (Website sells the jacket with silk lining) ~ Gold and Brown Eagle buttons (The center button is supposed to represent the Ravenclaw...
Plaid Women’s Wool Jacket
MISSION Our mission is to make the world more beautiful. More than an ideal, it is also very practical. When it comes to sharing life and all that it holds, we are on the same team. The throwaway mentality of a fast-fashion culture is not sustainable. Nor is it desirable. Georgio Armani once said, “The difference between fashion and style is quality.” Good quality lasts and is therefore always in style, because it...
Gold Wool Kids Cape
(Written Fall 2018. Posted late on the blog.) Today, I am sharing the gold 100% wool cape handmade for the Piccolas by Anagrassia Frontier Collection. The cloak has openings for the arms, a button enclosure at the neck, and a hooded (lined) cape. This cape is incredibly cute and warm. It is the most popular item in the Fall 2018 collection! Below, you see Ivanka sporting the cape. More colors available...