THE DARIA DRESS: Bohemian Ukrainian Flower Girl Babcha Inspired
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bohemian, embroidery, flower girl, dress, tutu, tulle, skirt, ukrainian, ethnic, vintage, inspired, floral, trim, lace, leotard, alencon, pink, ivory, blue, red

Shop Dresses HERE I’m real­ly excit­ed to release the first ANAGRASSIA man­u­fac­tured prod­uct: THE DARIA DRESS! The dress­es were made in Chica­go, IL and South Bend, IN. Thank you to every­one who worked with me on this project! You all were all incred­i­ble and so patient!  The DARIA dress is a mod­ern take on a dress my Babcha cre­at­ed and designed over 50 years ago for my mom (who hap­pens to be...

Stephanie & Roman’s Ukrainian Wedding
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Ukrainian, wedding, dress, embroidery, floral, silk, wool, sewing, fabric, lace, merezka, gold, white, ivory, charmeuse, ukraine, full, skirt, blouse, shirt, bridal, bride

All of the pho­tos tak­en on the wed­ding day by Kar­la Korn Pho­tog­ra­phy. www.karlakorn.com ____________ Stephanie showed up with her wed­ding dress still in pieces and none of her embroi­dery fin­ished — or even start­ed. Need­less to say we were both more than just a lit­tle bit stressed with her wed­ding day just two weeks away. We had spent over twelve months plan­ning her dress. We had gone over every­thing: the...

Wedding Season in the Anagrassia Studio
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Anagrassia, Atelier, Seamstress, Dressmaker, Studio, Tutus, tulle, skirts, peonies, white, wedding, ivory, champagne, Malen'Ka, Collection

It’s busy wed­ding sea­son in the studio! Here are some Ana­gras­sia updates: ~ Please order by mid June if you need dress­es for an August wedding.  I’m tak­ing about 3 weeks off from tulle skirts and leo­tards in July. I’ll be work­ing on my fall designs and tai­lor­ing projects. ~If you’re inter­est­ed in order­ing an Ana­gras­sia dress from me, please look at the FAQ’s on the new Ana­gras­sia web­site. ~Remem­ber to con­tact me...

Easter 2015 Burdastyle Ukrainian Embroidered Linen Crop Top and Skirt
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Ukrainian Embroidered Linen dress crop top

Krys­tos Voskres! Hap­py Easter! I knew I want­ed to make this Bur­dastyle out­fit as soon as saw it in the month­ly Bur­dastyle mag­a­zine! How­ev­er it wasn’t until 2.5 weeks before East­er, that I received my linen in the mail and began embroi­der­ing the crop top/blouse. My won­der­ful moth­er came to my res­cue by embroi­der­ing the dark red skele­ton of the design. This part of the embroi­dery takes more time and...

Mixed Media Project: Printed Linen & Hand Embroidery
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For the longest time (since my ear­ly years in col­lege), I’ve been itch­ing to do a mixed media project of my moth­er & grand­moth­er. Final­ly a week before this past mother’s day, I decid­ed to tack­le this project for my mom! Late­ly, I’ve been sewing a lot of flower girl dress­es and projects for oth­ers, so I was excit­ed to set aside every­thing for this per­son­al project! I knew I want­ed to...