Production time is approximately 12 weeks for Anagrassia handmade and custom garments. Fabrics and buttons ship quickly. Wool capes ship in about 3-5 weeks.
The Knife-Pleated Communion Dress is a standout choice for families seeking a unique yet elegant design for their daughter’s First Holy Communion. Combining playful energy with timeless sophistication, this dress features crisp knife pleats and an A-line silhouette inspired by 1920s flapper style. Crafted from luxurious polyester, it offers a beautiful satin finish that catches the light and adds a touch of grace to every movement. Perfect for active girls, this dress is both fun and practical, with a design that reflects the care and attention to detail found in every creation at Anagrassia Atelier. It’s an affordable option in our custom collection, providing a budget-friendly way to invest in a quality, tailored garment without compromising on style or craftsmanship....
I've always considered crafting custom First Holy Communion dresses among my favorite work projects. This sacrament holds immense significance for each girl, who eagerly anticipates finding or creating her own special dress for the sacred occasion. This year, I had the pleasure of creating more Communion dresses, including collaborating with local girls to bring their visions to life. One particularly memorable project involved a girl and her mother who visited Anagrassia Sip'n Sews to transform the mother's wedding gown into a First Communion dress. Together, we embarked on a journey of design, pattern-making, beadwork, fabric cutting, sewing, and fittings. It was a joyous experience collaborating with them, and I was very impressed by the mother's sewing skills and...
This unique communion dress was made from the mother's ball gown wedding dress. It features a beaded bodice, cap sleeves, and a beautiful silk organza skirt with a silk lining and sash with a big bow – all combining to create a stunning and sustainable fashion statement perfect for the sacrament and special occasion.
First Holy Communion dresses are some of my favorite pieces to make. Each girl has a unique personality and taste, which are reflected in the dresses they design. And this is a big day, so they take the dress selection very seriously!
My niece and I started designing her dress last fall. Unfortunately, I wasn't happy with the first design and set it aside while I focused on other things. When I came back to the project (with only a week to go before the Mass), she had a completely different vision!
