Published 07/19/2013 Pattern: Vogue 8848 Materials: 1 yard of Twill Silk 1/2 of Silk Charmeuse (I found it on super Clearance!) 1- 18″ White Invisible Zipper 3 yards of Interfacing (20″ wide) 1 1/2 yards Lining fabric Washable Marking Pen Sewing Machine & Scissors Silk Cocktail Dress I fell in love with this silk twill fabric! I chose this pattern because 1) it had a fuller skirt and required very little fabric 2)...
Long Sleeves Flower Girl Dress
One Year Anniversary of the Anagrassia Lace Flower Girl Dress (Date first published December 5, 2014) I really can’t believe it’s been one year since I made my first flower girl dress! It was the beginning of a new chapter in Anagrassia. I want to thank all my readers and recent customers over this past year. I really appreciate your support and business. (And I’m really grateful to those who pushed me...
Winter 2015 Anagrassia Leotard Options For Flower Girl Dresses
Please place your summer bridal orders before June 15. I’m taking an indefinite break from bridal orders to rest and plan for the fall season. My flower girl dresses are leotards + very poofy tulle skirts. (They are basically mini ball gown dresses.) The skirts have 13–15 layers of tulle and take a large amount of time and materials to make. (They are not the skirts that have tulle tied around an elastic waistband.)...
Projects from the Past: Wedding Rehearsal Dress & Silk Floral Dress
Over 2 years ago, I made my sister’s wedding rehearsal dress. I used Vogue’s V8766 pattern. I used ivory raw silk for the underlay, poly bridal lace for the overlay, and a lightweight ivory polyester fabric for the lining. This dress was pretty heavy from all the layers! I adjusted the pattern to have thin straps and shorter hem length. Also, I did not attach the sleeves to the raw...