Bright, happy pictures these ones are! The location is beautiful! I can just smell the crisp, fresh air. Laura wore the Magnolia wedding outfit, which is composed of a long smooth silk cadì skirt, and a sheer silk chiffon blouse, over a comfy, stretchy bandeau in jersey. Custom made for her, of course…. comfy and chic, […]
Elise wanted a wedding dress with color, and she fell in love with the Salvia dress. She was not however partial to the lavender I had used for the original gown, and so I agreed to make it with an entirely ivory and sage green palette. The bodice is smooth silk, stitched all over and […]
Charlotte chose a dress that was entirely one of a kind. I had made it with no one particular in mind, as I do when I am developing new designs and experimenting new fabrics. I used a particularly raw and textured vintage hemp, and then evolved the design so as to soften and contrast with […]
Kathleen chose to have me make her my ever-favorite Amsonia dress in blue, and it was a thrill to make it for her. She is a dancer, and she got married in Costa Rica on the ocean-side. I can just feel that splendid blue silk fluttering in the wind…
Beautiful, strong Esther is a dutch woman, who lives in Sicily with her husband and baby, and who came all the way up to my studio in the north of Italy to find her dress. To then get married in her hometown, in Holland! She looked breathtaking in this textured hemp and silk Lonicera dress, […]
Cari’s request was a bit of a challenge. But one I jumped straight in to happily. She wanted me to make her a separates outfit, composed of the Hortensia silk blouse, the Ilex silk bustier and the Tulipa silk cadì skirt. The challenge was: she wanted the skirt to be dyed a deep, inky, vibrant […]
Laura is simply a beautiful soul. Her wedding photos make me want to jump right in and take part in all the beauty happening. She chose the Tilia wedding dress, and asked me to customise it with lace applique on the bodice, and with a more flowing, generous skirt. The dress that came out suited […]
What makes it all so meaningful for me… Dear Lucia, Our wedding was the best wedding ever 🙂 I guess everybody must say this, but it was a perfect day. The weather was the best, only one sunny day that week in Holland, so we were in luck! Our bike ride to the wedding […]
