Oh hey! I made a dress for my daughter! it’s a rather special one actually… 😉 So where to begin…well of course I’m teasing; my darling girl recently married her man D and this is her wedding dress, that I…
Tag: embroidery
Kelly’s wedding dress
photo by Shoshana Kruger Photography Kelly’s hair by Higley’s Hairdressing location; the Melbourne Hotel in Perth dress and veil; made by me! SO; Tim and Kelly became engaged to be married in January of last year… and shortly afterwards Kelly…
a family collaboration
So Mum is up to stay with me, and she popped out the other day wearing this gorgeous, completely handmade ensemble… and it occurred to us that it was a tri-generational effort! Mum made her skirt, Cassie made the scarf for…
Magdalena Dusk; an Alabama Chanin project
Finally! my Alabama Chanin outfit! It’s finished, and now done and dusted! Yay! I may look all cool, calm and collected on the outside here but on the inside I’m cheering like a madman. Phew. This project has been quite an undertaking……
a strange lingerie set
I fully admit it; this could very well be the weirdest, most bizarre thing I’ve ever made! I had toyed with the idea of making a lingerie set to complete my one year one outfit… er… outfit; but rejected the…
an all Western Australian dress
OK; it’s done, the second and arguably the most time consuming component of my one year one outfit project! Can I just interject right here… WOOOOHOOOOO! Phew! so, just saying, but I’m tentatively predicting that this one piece could…
raspberry/navy Alabama Chanin tank top
I’ve finally finished my latest Alabama Chanin project… Below is how it appeared on this blog previously…? (shudder) well, that dress has undergone extensive renovation over the past five months and now at last, I am quite satisfied. I received…
raspberry Alabama Chanin tank dress
I’ve finished a handmade dress. It’s dyed, printed and stitched together entirely by me. This is a fitted tank dress, the pattern is from the book Alabama Studio Sewing + Design, by Natalie Chanin. I dyed shocking pink linen…