Published March 13, 2019 Women’s Sport Jacket Happy (early) St. Patrick’s Day! Today, I’m sharing one of my recent custom orders. Here is a sports jacket/blazer for a lady. I used Gordon tartan wool from England. This dark green, navy, and gold check is a classic Scottish tartan named after the House of Gordon. The pockets and sleeve hem binding were made with soft cognac (real) South American leather. (The button is also...
Ukrainian Embroidered Blouse Plaid Dress
Piccolas Collection Shop Childrenswear Fall Clothing We saved the best garment for last. The final piece of the 2018 Piccoalas fall collection is the hand embroidered blouse/vyshyvanka. It is a white linen bohemian style blouse with black and navy authentic Ukrainian embroidery. The blouse can be purchased on the website here: Ukrainian embroidered blouse Customers can customize the colors and embroidery design. Please email Mary Grace if you are interested in...
Lace Bridal Leotards & Bodysuits for Adults
*~The lace leotards are custom made and will fit the customer better than the sample leotards pictured on models seen in most blog photos~* _____________________________ If you are interested in purchasing a custom made (& handmade) adult bridal leotard/bodysuit, please contact me (Mary Grace0 via email or contact form for the current catalog and order form. I’m currently only accepting orders via Paypal invoicing. (Etsy shop is temporarily closed until December.) __________ R E...
Sustainable Fashion Plaid Jackets, Solid Wool Cape, and Wool Leather Coats for Midwest Family
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...
Anagrassia Custom Alencon Lace Long Sleeves Bridal Bolero
Here are wedding photos from one of my customers who purchased a alencon lace wedding bolero. Details: Handmade & Custom/Made to Measurements Ivory Alencon Lace Lace Scallop Edges along the hems and neckline Back Satin Buttons...
Ivory Alencon Lace Bolero Topper for Bride
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...