Tessa’s White and Ivory First Holy Communion Lace and Tulle Dress
Communion, Marusya
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

This sea­son, a por­tion of my cus­tom orders are from refer­rals and return­ing customers.  Below are pho­tos of Tes­sa in her Ana­gras­sia First Holy Com­mu­nion dress. She is a cousin to one of my first cus­tomers and her fam­i­ly has pur­chased a vari­ety of Ana­gras­sia items over the years. (Thank you!) Tes­sa’s Spe­cial Occa­sion Dress Details: ~Com­mu­nion Dress Style ~White #5320 French Alen­con Lace ~Ivory 100% Silk Jer­sey Lining ~White Tulle (6...

Hand Painted Lace Leotard
Marusya
Flower Girl Dress

For the third year in a row, I’ve had the hon­or to make Miss Cata­leya’s birth­day leo­tard. This year, she chose the hand paint­ed lace #5284 leo­tard with bright orange and yel­low flo­rals and back cham­pagne but­tons. The body­suit is lined with shim­mery gold rayon. This piece is cus­tom made and part of the House of God­frey Col­lec­tion. Shop the leo­tard on the Ana­gras­sia web­site here (Ana­gras­sia tulle skirt is pic­tured...

So Much Dishonesty in One Photo
Marusya

The girls in this pho­to were some of my first cus­tomers. I’ll nev­er for­get them because I real­ly enjoyed work­ing with them and they were the first ones to ever wear (and helped design) the #0908 lace leotard. But in just this one screen­shot, you can see so much dishonesty. First, the image was water­marked by 2 (maybe 3) dif­fer­ent Chi­nese companies. Sec­ond, the pho­to is used for anoth­er Etsy...

Niece’s Easter Dress (THOMMY Dress with Hand Painted Lace)
Marusya
Lace Linen Tulle Flower Girl Unique Dress

Here are a few pho­tos of my niece’s East­er dress this year. It’s the Thom­my Dress design with hand-paint­ed (Style #5284) lace. The Thom­my Dress is made with a detach­able tulle skirt/sash. My niece’s dress (below) was made with­out the tulle attach­ment. Shop the dress here...

The Calling of the Artist
Marusya
Ukrainian Seamstress Tailor Mary Grace Godfrey

The best things in life uplift us. I am not talk­ing about ele­va­tors when we need to get to the top floor, (although that is nice). Rather I am talk­ing about lift­ing our spir­its as we go about our day-to-day activ­i­ties. This is the role of the artist, who “give us enthu­si­asm to do our work” as St. John Paul II said in his famous Let­ter to Artists. Beau­ty speaks...