Handmade Designer Women's Apparel
Ann’s clothing incorporates a diversity of hand-sewing techniques: beading, appliqué, piecing and embroidery. Her garments exemplify her love of exquisite natural fabrics and the palette of colors and textures they offer.
Ann collects vintage Japanese kimono silks, fine-stenciled prints and artisan paintings. She combines pieces from different bolts and re-sews them into new designs and motifs.
Ann’s finished designs look striking from a distance; up close, their impeccable attention to detail distinguishes them. Browse through our shop to find that unique handcrafted item you’ve been looking for. Visit our shop
I started this jacket months ago. Last May to be precise. And now, finally, it’s finished! For years now, I had a picture torn from a magazine of a skirt with a gorgeous pattern. It looked like a colored pencil drawing with layers and layers of colored lines. So beautiful. I’d been waiting not only […]
A pandemic, crazy intense politics and now, a horrific riot in Washington DC. It has not been an easy time. My nerves are shot, how about yours? Would you like a short reprieve to think about something else? For the last few months, we’ve been working on a 90 second video focusing on my work. […]
Can you believe it? We did it! We got through 2020 and are just about to jump into a brand new year. I am so looking forward to life with no covid. And going back to happy visits with friends and family, open restaurants, easy travel, craft shows [!] and all the big and little […]
