Long Floral Kimono Jacket
Easter, Floral, Jacket, Jackets
Long Floral Jacket

Pub­lished April 7, 2018 Hap­py East­er! (Read more about my East­er dress here and Gigi’s East­er dress here) Here are pho­tos of my Flo­ral East­er Jacket.  I used Bur­dastyle’s 08/2016 Coat #116 pat­tern. (Pat­tern adjust­ments: FULLY LINED, SIDE SLITS, LOWER BACK PIECE CUT ON FOLD) I used the Egypt­ian cot­ton lin­ing scraps from Beranger’s jack­et. Work In Progress…Choosing the pock­et design and placement....

Silk Faille Bridesmaid Dresses
Dress, Dresses, Flower Girl, junior bridesmaid, Marusya
Dark Navy Silk Faille Pleated Junior Bridesmaid Dress with suede silk lining, open back, pockets, and emerald green big bow for wedding Bat Mitzvah interlining

A Day in the Life of a Dress­mak­er and Fash­ion Designer Have you ever won­dered what’s behind the vision and con­struc­tion of a beau­ti­ful dress? Hours and hours of labor? Yes. Cre­ative vision? Absolute­ly, but this cre­ativ­i­ty must also be firm­ly ground­ed in basics of tex­tiles and con­struc­tion tech­nique. This is why I am not just a fash­ion design­er. What I see in my head I know how to make...

Anagrassia Flower Girl in French Wedding Wearing Communion Style Ivory French Alencon Lace and Tulle Dress
Communion, Dress, Dresses, Flower Girl, for sale, Marusya, Wedding
Anagrassia Ivory Alencon Lace First Holy Communion Custom Dress and Flower Girl dress for wedding, special occasion or bat mitzvah. White Tulle and Satin Sash

Here is one of my recent cus­tomers as a flower girl in a sum­mer wed­ding in France. Pho­tog­ra­phy by Aure­lie CM (France) http://www.aurelie-cm.com Dress Details: “Com­mu­nion” Style Dress (Full Dress) Ivory French Alen­con Flo­ral Lace  Cap & Unlined Sleeves Gold Bodice Lining 6 Lay­ers of Ivory Tulle and 1 Lay­er of Ivory Satin Ivory Satin Sash Ivory Satin Buttons Back Hid­den Zip­per and Hook & Eye Enclosures Shop www.anagrassia.com here: Com­mu­nion Style Cus­tom Dresses...

Ukrainian Hand Embroidered and Italian Calf Leather Luxury Handbags
for sale, Marusya, New York City, Ukrainian, Wedding, Womenswear
One of a kind luxury designer hand Ukrainian blue green embroidered wristlet purse handbag with cognac or brown italian calf leather with zipper by Anagrassia

Here are some Ukrain­ian hand embroi­dered purs­es I’ve made over the years for fam­i­ly and friends.  Shop your very own one-of-a-kind purse on the Ana­gras­sia web­site here: Ukrain­ian embroi­dered leather handbag Hand­bag Details:  9.5″ x 6″ Ukrain­ian Hand Embroi­dery (Choose your colors) Real Ital­ian or Argen­tin­ian Cognac Calf (Very High Qual­i­ty) Leather Strap & Back  Ful­ly Lined  Inside Pock­et  Shop your very own one-of-a-kind purse on the Ana­gras­sia web­site here: Ukrain­ian embroi­dered leather handbag...

Ivory Alencon Lace Bolero Topper for Bride
customer, for sale, Marusya, Wedding
A custom ivory/white bridal wedding alencon lace topper bolero jacket with three quarter long sleeves and off the shoulder with scallop neckline for winter/fall

Recent­ly, I cre­at­ed a cus­tom #5810 ivory alen­con lace wed­ding bolero for a bride in Colorado.  The top­per’s neck­line was made to show off the lace’s beau­ti­ful scal­lop edge.  It took a cou­ple mock-ups and a few adjust­ments before I nailed down the final design and fit.  The pho­to above shows the last mock-up, before the final cut. As you can see, I need­ed to take it in a bit in the...