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.
In the midst of a challenging season, I received an email and voicemail that changed everything: a request to create custom wool coats for the Vance children to wear at the Inauguration. This commission was more than just an exciting opportunity—it was a reminder that hope never disappoints. From the perfect fit and timeless craftsmanship to the personal touches that told a story, this project was a celebration of heritage, elegance, and the joy of creating something truly special. Join me as I share the journey of designing these bespoke coats, from the tailored details to the meaningful elements that made each piece unique, including a special embroidery by my mother and buttons that paid homage to Notre Dame. This...
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This one-of-a-kind women’s leather jacket tells a story of heritage, craftsmanship, and personal connection. Created for my sister, a successful artist in Los Angeles, the jacket combines soft French lamb leather, silk charmeuse lining, and intricate Ukrainian hand embroidery stitched by our mother. Designed to celebrate individuality and tradition, this custom piece is a perfect example of how bespoke tailoring creates garments that are truly special. Discover how investing in a unique jacket can elevate your wardrobe with timeless elegance and meaning.
Ukrainian inspired jacket handmade by Mary Grace Godfery, emerging luxury designer for Anagrassia. The crop genuine cognac leather and suede jacket is fully lined and made with authentic hand embroidery from old colorful Ukrainian kilims.
What will the world look like in 20 or 30 years? Will people continue to wear disposable clothing? (The average life span of a garment is 3 years.) Will fast fashion companies exist? Will the fashion industry continue to be the #2 polluter in the world?
These are the questions being asked in the fashion industry right now. Not only are fashion companies wasting millions of pounds of unsold garments each year, it is polluting the world and exploiting labor to create the textiles and garments.