Flower Girl Dress Photo Shoot!

My lovely niece modeled the new flower girl dresses, available custom made to order!

Ruffled Collar Dress shown in the apple green color with white eyelet hem trim

Garden Party Dress shown in a green and pink flower print with lace collar and flower applique details.



Painted Flower Dress shown in the eyelet white with pink sash and flower with lace hem trim, the sash and flower color can be customized to match the bridal party.





Special thanks to Sarah and Whitney ❤

Real Wedding! Bridesmaids in Midnight navy cotton

Pictures from Kate's October 2010 wedding in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico!! 2 of the bridesmaids are wearing the pleated collar dress in midnight navy cotton! Such a pretty and refreshing wedding, I love the calla lily flower bouquets and bright flower hair pieces. Photography by The Youngrens.

Ivory Tier Dress

Love, love, love these pics from Dave Ouano Photography, model Natalie Bryant is absolutely stunning!!! Make-up by Melissa Lyn, Location: Chicago, September 2010

Ivory cotton gauze tier dress with 1920's vintage lace trim in blush and braided strap detail, dress design by Amanda Archer Collection.

Real Wedding! Bridesmaids in MIDNIGHT

Chicago wedding! Loved working with these ladies! Angel and Brian's August 2010 wedding at the Salvatore's is so stunning! Bridesmaids wore the pleated collar dress in midnight navy. I love the bright magenta flowers paired with the midnight color, very beautiful combo! Photography is by Steve Koo, you can see more pictures from this wedding here

Angel wore the pleated collar dress in Ivory for her after party wedding reception!

Real Bride! Lizzy!

I adore these pictures from Scott and Lizzy's July 2010 wedding in Georgia photographed by Alan Friedman. Lizzy is wearing a custom Amanda Archer Collection strapless sweetheart gown with side seam pockets and criss cross draping at bodice, made in ivory silk.

NEW DESIGN: V-neck ruffle cotton dress!

New images from Dave Ouano Photography! v-neck ruffle dress shown in paprika cotton, side seam pockets, ruffle design criss crosses in front.

Modeled by Eleanor Simon, make-up and hair by Melissa Lyn

Valentine's Day

Red Ruffle Dress, the perfect Valentine's day outfit! Here is a recent custom dress I created for a client to wear on Valentines Day, this was a mix of the ruffle collar with a flared and pleated skirt.

Some of my favorite things:
1. WickedGems

2. DolorisPetunia

3. SatinDolly

4. SewnNatural

5. NonTrendy

6 LuxeDeluxe

7. LottieFrank

8. AfroPumpkin

9. Rwth

Roses Are Pretty!

A few of my favorite rose themed Etsy items in celebration of my new painted roses dress in ivory:

1. Amanda Archer

2. Gardens of Whimsy

3. Whichgoose

4. Jpartsncrafts

5. Two Knit

6. Luxe Deluxe

7. LaViejaTunTun

8. Flora Bond

9. Linen Me

Lemon Meringue Dress

Seriously craving spring now that the holiday's are over, here are some new spring/summer dresses inspired by one of my favorites: Lemon Meringue Pie! These dresses feature a removable front bow for added romance and are made from lux cotton lace, draped with clean lines and side seam pockets! Available in White or Lemonade

Sarah's June Wedding PART I

I am so thrilled to get these pics from Sarah's June wedding! I designed and created both the wedding gown and bridesmaids dresses. The colors and setting of this wedding are incredible, absolutely beautiful! Two of the bridesmaids wanted a custom print with sleeved dresses, one of the bridesmaids wanted the monarch color pleated collar dress. Sarah's wedding gown was made from silk and french lace, custom designed, more details and pics to come....

Enjoy!

Bridesmaids in Ivory

❤ this picture from Alison's June 2009 wedding, here her bridesmaids mixed red with the Ivory Pleated Collar Dress!

Carnival Engagement

These are some of the cutest engagement photos EVER, love the carnival setting! Erika is wearing the pleated collar dress, photography by Kate Headley, more pictures at the Rock 'n Roll Bride (also a fabulous blog for brides!)