Photos of Anne's Dress Designs & Visual Art  

A selection of photos of dresses from Anne's Dress Design Collection, & dresses she designed & handmade for customers, including handsewn silk wedding gowns, occasion & prom dresses and ladies luxury day wear. Ready Made Dresses are in the Shop as are handmade cards, art originals & prints. More photos of  Anne's original art, cards, & dresses will be added in due course.

Ivory silk dupion wedding gown with hand beaded corded lace bodice and sleeves

Sustainable bridal dress made of "seconds" 100% Silk crepe, 100% Silk chiffon, organza and habotai left overs from other dresses and projects and a sample piece of discontinued English lace. Sewn with recycled Polyester thread. A one off wedding dress, POA. Or made to order from new silks and lace.

Ivory silk wedding dress with very full skirt, lace hand beaded cap sleeve bodice with a sweetheart neck. Silk satin and lace pochette shoulder bag.

Cream silk dupion straight wedding dress with English lace trim

Cream silk dupion and lace 1920s inspired wedding suit with lace trimmed hat and handmade bag

Back view of deep rose silk dupion gown with bustled train

Ivory silk ankle length wedding dress with basque waistline, short sleeves and scoop neck

Ivory Mikado silk straight wedding dress with chiffon overlay, shawl collar, short sleeves and silk chiffon full godet in back seam.

Red silk dupion dress with silk ribbon straps and skirt with raised front hem

Hand made red 100% silk roses on upcycled 1950s ballgown - back view

Bodice of bride's mother's upcycled wedding dress

Silk flowy tunic with antique lace collar and black silk skirt that Anne designed for a client who was visiting Glyndebourne for a concert

Pale blue 100% silk lace wedding dress with hand dyed silk crepe underdress

Silk dupion wedding dress with original hand embroidery design on cuffs and shawl collar with silk veil

Back detail of a hand sewn black silk dress with silver hand embroidery design that Anne created exclusively for one of her clients

Hand beaded original design from Anne's embroidery portfolio that she used as a detail on the front of a client's wedding dress

Ivory silk wedding dress with high waist, square neck and wide straps.

Eri silk wedding dress with short wedding coat and headdress

Wrist corsage made of silk trimmed with vintage lace motifs and vintage millinery fabric flowers

Short flounced skirt dress with flounced cap sleeves made of Liberty fabric, print and plain, with silk lining

Silk satin kaftan

Grey wool silk lined jacket with hand appliqued leather, an original creation for one of Anne's clients

Original glass bead border design hand embroidered with glass beads on 100% Silk dupion

Silk dupion princess style dress with straps. Mid length skirt. Matching dupion jacket with silk chiffon flounced waterfall trim. Designed for a mother of a bride.

Silk mother of the bride 3/4 sleeve princess line dress with silk lined champagne lace jacket

Silk coat dress with unique hand embroidery for a step mother of the bride

Short cotton print shift dress made of Liberty cotton print fabric

A white satin wedding dress with soft cut bodice with wide straps and a mermaid skirt with a short train

Short pale blue wedding dress with pleated waist, square neck and draped sleeves

Flower girl ivory silk bow with diamante buckle on silk covered headband

Handmade dresses and suits

Silk dupion ruched wedding dress with raised front hem, shawl collar and bow on back of dress

Off white Liberty Tana lawn cotton blouse with tufted cotton voile skirt lined with silk

Short sleeve off white Liberty Tana lawn cotton fitted blouse with short peplum and narrow English lace ruffled trim

Organic wool tweed jacket with silk lining and trimmed with silk dupion

Slim full length wedding dress with short train, lace bodice lined with silk and flared sleeves

Silk dress with ivory satin back chiffon sleeveless bodice and wrap over heavy silk crepe taupe skirt

A duck egg blue full length slip dress. Two layers of silk crepe back satin with narrow straps

Burgundy straight wedding dress. Lace up back with black cord lacing

Silk bias cut wedding dresses. Anne designed these from silk leftover from wedding dresses she created for 2 of her clients.

Original sketch Anne made for a red taffeta ballgown with a v shaped waistline that she created for a customer - in 1982

A selection of handmade cards, commissioned cards, hand painted silk scarves, silk headdress, silk tunic, beaded silk bag and some artwork

Selection of images from Anne's Digital Collection: Meditation, Lady on the Lake, Kaleidoscope, Rainbow Flowers, Fluffy Spiral

Handmade Silk roses

Virgin and Child and Decorated Christmas Tree - Christmas cards designed from hand cut stencils made by Anne

Christmas hanging decorations. Hand beaded with glass beads on 100% silk in 3 and 4 inch bamboo embroidery hoops with 100% silk hanging loops

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