Completed work part 1
This section contains completed work.
Classic green pintuck-detail JSK with dropped waist, buttoned bodice and ruffle trim, plus matching mushroom bolero with ruffle trim
A classically styled green JSK with dropped waist and tiered skirt, made in light poplin cotton. Dress is princess-seamed at bust, has an interfaced bodice for extra-smooth fit, and fully lined with cream poplin cotton. Features pintuck detail down the front and back bodice panels and on each skirt tier, and wide pleated shoulder straps. Fastens with invisible zipper and hook and eye. Trimmed with fabric ruffles at neckline and underbust as well as along the bottom skirt tier; also trimmed with matching fabric-covered buttons down centre bodice. Includes matching bow on hairslide and smaller bow on pin to attach to beret or bag. Matching bolero is in neutral/mushroom shaded stretch cotton, fully lined with cream poplin cotton and features puffed shoulder sleeves and a self ruffle trim around the body and at cuffs. Ruffle is made to stand up and create a semi-high collar at back of neck.
Military-style khaki wool high-waisted, pleated skirt and double-breasted halter waistcoat (double set)
A fully lined, high-waisted khaki wool skirt with deep front pleats, brass buttons and D-ring detail, and back ruffled bustle panel. Skirt features high waist, detachable cross-back braces, and detachable pouchette bag on metal carabina clips. Skirt is trimmed with off-white tulle embroidery lace; back ruffles are off-white poplin cotton trimmed with the same lace. Features two front bows, back bow to sit above bustle and matching khaki collar bow (all on detachable brooch pins.) Skirt also has adjustable ribbon corset lacing in back panel. Fastens with side invisible zipper and hook and eye; braces attach through metal brace clips and are designed to be worn slid through epaulettes of matching blouse (see below). Halterneck waistcoat features double-breasted buttoned lapels, brass button front fastening and back buckle cince. Both skirt and waistcoat are fully lined with cream poplin cotton lining. Detachable pouchette is self-lined and reinforced with stiff interfacing; edges are trimmed with matching satin ribbon binding. Skirt and waistcoat are one of an identical double set.
Off-white pintucked blouse with Peter Pan collar and military detailing (double set)
An off-white poplin cotton blouse with Peter Pan collar, left breast pocket, pintuck detail in front and back, military-style epaulettes, long sleeves and front buttons. Trimmed with off-white tulle embroidery lace at collar and cuffs. Includes matching collar bow on detachable brooch pin. Blouse is one of an identical double set.
Red damask-print JSK and capelet set
A classically styled red JSK and capelet made from damask-print cotton. Dress is princess-seamed and fully lined with cream poplin cotton. Capelet is lined with coordinating red poplin cotton. Includes back shirring panel for an adjustable fit. Fastens with invisible zipper and hook and eye. Trimmed with cream embroidered tulle lace, red satin braid, detachable satin ribbon cross ties and brooch pin bows which can be worn as hairclip bows, and matching satin ribbon waist belt. Includes matching headddress and lace hair corsage.
White classic cutsew
Offwhite thick unbrushed fleece cotton cutsew, featuring long puffed sleeves, square neckline and white velvet ribbon trim. Trimmed with white tulle embroidery lace in two lengths at collar, cuffs and hem. Includes detachable velvet bow at bust, detachable velvet ribbon cross-ties. Fastens with invisible back zipper and hook and eye. All seams are overcast to prevent ravelling.
Black pinstripe pencil skirt and capelet set
Black pinstriped pencil skirt and capelet, made from linen/wool blend. Skirt features high waist, detachable Y-fastened braces and assymetrical mermaid ruffle with velvet ribbon bow. Fastens with side invisible zipper and hook and eye; braces attach through hidden buttons. Capelet features high collar, hidden hook and eye closure and velvet ribbon ties. Both skirt and capelet are fully lined with anti-static polyester lining, and trimmed with black venice lace and venice lace galloons.
Wine-red floral print classic JSK and double sidebow set
A classically styled wine-red JSK made from floral-print cotton (fabric provided by customer). Princess-seamed and fully lined with cream poplin cotton. Includes shirring panel for an adjustable fit. Fastens with invisible zipper. Trimmed with cream embroidered tulle lace, red satin braid, detachable satin ribbon cross ties and brooch pin bows which can be worn as hairclip bows, and matching satin ribbon waist belt. Includes double side bow trimmed with embroidered tulle lace, attached to plastic headband with fabric cover.
Green floral print bustle skirt set
A fully lined, lace-trimmed cotton-print skirt featuring a waist-gathered overskirt with a cream ruffle underskirt, detachable waist ties and matching Alice bow on headband. Fully lined with cream poplin cotton. All seams are sewn selvage to selvage or bias bound to avoid ravelling. Skirt has detachable back waist ties attached at the side waistband on buttons. Overskirt is trimmed with cream venice lace in two widths and cream embroidered eyelet lace. Back bustle ruffles are trimmed with cream eyelet lace. Skirt fastens with an invisible side zipper and hook and slide fastening. Includes matching Alice bow trimmed with cream venice and eyelet lace, on plastic headband (can be detached from headband to put on ribbon ties if desired).
Blue rose stripe print JSK set
A fully lined, lace and ribbon trimmed cotton-print JSK featuring a waist-gathered skirt with scallop-edged back ties, square neckline and matching Alice bow on headband. Fully lined with white poplin cotton. All seams are turned into the lining or sewn selvage to selvage to avoid ravelling. Dress has detachable scallop-edged back waist ties attached at the side waistband on buttons and fabric bow trims sewn to the front bodice. Dress is trimmed with white ruffled eyelet lace in two widths, white beading lace and blue ribbon. Dress fastens with an invisible back zipper and hook and eye fastenings. Includes matching Alice bow trimmed with white eyelet and beading lace, on satin-covered plastic headband.
Green rose stripe print JSK set
A fully lined, lace and ribbon trimmed cotton-print JSK with front and back shirring panels, and matching headdress.A fully lined, lace and ribbon trimmed JSK featuring a waist-gathered skirt, front and back shirring panels and removable back corset lacing detail. Fully lined with cream poplin cotton. All seams are French-finished, turned into the lining or sewn selvage to selvage to avoid ravelling. Dress has a detachable green waistband ribbon threaded through side belt loops, twin ribbon bows on brooch pins which can also be worn as hair bows, and removable corset lacing. Dress is trimmed with cream ruffled eyelet lace in two widths, cream beading lace and green ribbon. Dress fastens with an invisible side zipper and hook and eye fastenings. Includes matching lace ruffle headdress trimmed with eyelet and beading lace, on satin ribbon ties.
Cream blouse with Peter Pan collar and pintuck detail
A cream linen cotton blouse with Peter Pan collar, pintuck detail in front and back, long lace-cuffed sleeves and front buttons.
Brown classic high-waisted skirt with corset detail
A fully lined, high-waisted brown cotton-print skirt with ruffle and corset detailing. Lined with cream poplin cotton. All seams are turned into lining; raw edges are bias-bound to prevent ravelling. Skirt has back corset ribbon and detachable bow on brooch pin at front upper waist (bow can also be worn as a hair corsage). Skirt is trimmed with cream cluny lace and chocolate brown satin ribbon. Fastens with an invisible back zipper and hook and eye fastening. Includes matching Alice bow on headband.
(Skirt displayed with cream Metamorphose Temps De Fille ruffle-collar blouse, not included in commission.)
Pink rose stripe print JSK set
A fully lined, lace and ribbon trimmed cotton-print JSK featuring a waist-gathered skirt with a self-ruffle, square neckline and matching Alice bow on headband. Fully lined with cream poplin cotton. All seams are French-finished, turned into the lining or sewn selvage to selvage to avoid ravelling. Dress has a detachable pink waistband ribbon threaded through side belt loops, twin ribbon bows on brooch pins which can also be worn as hair bows, and detachable cross-ties. Dress is trimmed with cream eyelet lace, cream beading lace and pink ribbon. Dress fastens with an invisible back zipper and hook and eye fastenings.
Blue rose stripe print skirt/capelet set
A cotton rose stripe print set featuring a waist-gathered skirt, Mandarin collar capelet and Alice bow on headband, made in the style of Meta's Antique Bouquet set. Fully lined with white poplin cotton. All seams are French-finished or turned into the lining. Skirt includes a detachable navy waistband ribbon and twin ribbon bows on brooch pins which can also be worn as hair bows. Set is trimmed with white cluny lace and navy ribbon. Skirt fastens with an invisible zipper and hook and eye fastenings. Cape fastens with a hook and eye fastening and a double bow on brooch pin. Skirt has built in white tulle petticoat for a classic/sweet lolita bell shape. Outfit designed in conjunction with white blouse with high lace collar, pintucks and shirring (below).
White blouse with high lace collar
A white cotton-elastane blouse with a high lace collar, detachable bell sleeves, pintuck detail, back shirring panel, front buttons. Includes a detachable cravat-style ruffle and button-on ties in the back for adjustable waist sizing. Ribbon-threaded lace at cuffs gives two different styles for the sleeves.
Brown classic cameo-print JSK
A classically styled brown JSK made from cameo-print cotton. Princess-seamed and fully lined with cream poplin cotton. Includes corsetting for an adjustable fit. Fastens with invisible zipper. Trimmed with cream cluny lace, brown satin ribbon and detachable cross ties and brooch pin bows which can be worn as hairclip bows. Includes a matching satin ribbon hairbow which can also be worn as a waist bow.
Rose stripe print skirt and capelet set in pink
A cotton rose stripe print set featuring a waist-gathered skirt, Peter-pan collar capelet and Alice bow on headband, made in the style of Meta's Antique Bouquet set. Fully lined with cream poplin cotton. All seams are French-finished or turned into the lining. Skirt includes a detachable pink waistband ribbon. Set is trimmed with cream eyelet lace, cream eyelet beading lace and pink ribbon. Skirt fastens with an invisible zipper and snaps at the back. Cape fastens with ribbon ties.
Baby blue original design scalloped hem empire waist JSK set
An original design JSK with an empire waist and front corset lacing detail, neck cross-ties, scalloped hem and cluny lace/ribbon trim. Baby-blue cotton/poly blend. Fully lined bodice; skirt features white underskirt/lining. All seams are French-finished or turned into the lining. Fastens with invisible zip and hook and eye. Dress includes two detachable ribbon bows on skirt and a detachable fabric bow on bodice. Ties in back for adjustable underbust/waist sizing; shoulder straps are partially elasticised for easy wear. Set includes capelet and Alice bow. Capelet fastens with ribbon ties. Alice bow on ribbon ties.
Pink rose print skirt and capelet set
A cotton rose print set featuring a waist-gathered skirt, Peter-pan collar capelet and round headdress, made in the style of Meta's Antique Bouquet set. Fully lined with cream poplin cotton. All seams are French-finished or turned into the lining. Skirt includes a detachable pink waistband ribbon and detachable pink ribbon bows. Set is trimmed with cream eyelet lace, cream eyelet beading lace and pink ribbon. Skirt fastens with an invisible zipper and snaps at the back. Cape fastens with ribbon ties.
Lilac rose print flared skirt and Alice bow set
A cotton lilac and rose print flared skirt, gathered to a fitted waistband with a detachable white waistband ribbon. Fully lined with white poplin cotton. All seams are French-finished. Skirt includes a pleated, ribbon-trimmed frill and detachable white ribbon bows. Fastens with an invisible zipper and snap at the right-hand side. Includes a matching Alice bow on white ribbon ties.
Red and white stripe one-piece set
A red and white striped seersucker one-piece dress set. Princess dress has fully-lined bodice. All seams are bound with white satin ribbon binding. Dress includes detachable bell sleeves, cross ties, satin ribbon bows and front heart button detail. Dress fastens in front with snaps. Includes classic oval headdress, Alice bow and ribbon/lace collar. Set is trimmed with white eyelet lace, white eyelet beading lace and red satin ribbon.
Classic green pintuck-detail JSK with dropped waist, buttoned bodice and ruffle trim, plus matching mushroom bolero with ruffle trim
A classically styled green JSK with dropped waist and tiered skirt, made in light poplin cotton. Dress is princess-seamed at bust, has an interfaced bodice for extra-smooth fit, and fully lined with cream poplin cotton. Features pintuck detail down the front and back bodice panels and on each skirt tier, and wide pleated shoulder straps. Fastens with invisible zipper and hook and eye. Trimmed with fabric ruffles at neckline and underbust as well as along the bottom skirt tier; also trimmed with matching fabric-covered buttons down centre bodice. Includes matching bow on hairslide and smaller bow on pin to attach to beret or bag. Matching bolero is in neutral/mushroom shaded stretch cotton, fully lined with cream poplin cotton and features puffed shoulder sleeves and a self ruffle trim around the body and at cuffs. Ruffle is made to stand up and create a semi-high collar at back of neck.
Military-style khaki wool high-waisted, pleated skirt and double-breasted halter waistcoat (double set)
A fully lined, high-waisted khaki wool skirt with deep front pleats, brass buttons and D-ring detail, and back ruffled bustle panel. Skirt features high waist, detachable cross-back braces, and detachable pouchette bag on metal carabina clips. Skirt is trimmed with off-white tulle embroidery lace; back ruffles are off-white poplin cotton trimmed with the same lace. Features two front bows, back bow to sit above bustle and matching khaki collar bow (all on detachable brooch pins.) Skirt also has adjustable ribbon corset lacing in back panel. Fastens with side invisible zipper and hook and eye; braces attach through metal brace clips and are designed to be worn slid through epaulettes of matching blouse (see below). Halterneck waistcoat features double-breasted buttoned lapels, brass button front fastening and back buckle cince. Both skirt and waistcoat are fully lined with cream poplin cotton lining. Detachable pouchette is self-lined and reinforced with stiff interfacing; edges are trimmed with matching satin ribbon binding. Skirt and waistcoat are one of an identical double set.
Off-white pintucked blouse with Peter Pan collar and military detailing (double set)
An off-white poplin cotton blouse with Peter Pan collar, left breast pocket, pintuck detail in front and back, military-style epaulettes, long sleeves and front buttons. Trimmed with off-white tulle embroidery lace at collar and cuffs. Includes matching collar bow on detachable brooch pin. Blouse is one of an identical double set.
Red damask-print JSK and capelet set
A classically styled red JSK and capelet made from damask-print cotton. Dress is princess-seamed and fully lined with cream poplin cotton. Capelet is lined with coordinating red poplin cotton. Includes back shirring panel for an adjustable fit. Fastens with invisible zipper and hook and eye. Trimmed with cream embroidered tulle lace, red satin braid, detachable satin ribbon cross ties and brooch pin bows which can be worn as hairclip bows, and matching satin ribbon waist belt. Includes matching headddress and lace hair corsage.
White classic cutsew
Offwhite thick unbrushed fleece cotton cutsew, featuring long puffed sleeves, square neckline and white velvet ribbon trim. Trimmed with white tulle embroidery lace in two lengths at collar, cuffs and hem. Includes detachable velvet bow at bust, detachable velvet ribbon cross-ties. Fastens with invisible back zipper and hook and eye. All seams are overcast to prevent ravelling.
Black pinstripe pencil skirt and capelet set
Black pinstriped pencil skirt and capelet, made from linen/wool blend. Skirt features high waist, detachable Y-fastened braces and assymetrical mermaid ruffle with velvet ribbon bow. Fastens with side invisible zipper and hook and eye; braces attach through hidden buttons. Capelet features high collar, hidden hook and eye closure and velvet ribbon ties. Both skirt and capelet are fully lined with anti-static polyester lining, and trimmed with black venice lace and venice lace galloons.
Wine-red floral print classic JSK and double sidebow set
A classically styled wine-red JSK made from floral-print cotton (fabric provided by customer). Princess-seamed and fully lined with cream poplin cotton. Includes shirring panel for an adjustable fit. Fastens with invisible zipper. Trimmed with cream embroidered tulle lace, red satin braid, detachable satin ribbon cross ties and brooch pin bows which can be worn as hairclip bows, and matching satin ribbon waist belt. Includes double side bow trimmed with embroidered tulle lace, attached to plastic headband with fabric cover.
Green floral print bustle skirt set
A fully lined, lace-trimmed cotton-print skirt featuring a waist-gathered overskirt with a cream ruffle underskirt, detachable waist ties and matching Alice bow on headband. Fully lined with cream poplin cotton. All seams are sewn selvage to selvage or bias bound to avoid ravelling. Skirt has detachable back waist ties attached at the side waistband on buttons. Overskirt is trimmed with cream venice lace in two widths and cream embroidered eyelet lace. Back bustle ruffles are trimmed with cream eyelet lace. Skirt fastens with an invisible side zipper and hook and slide fastening. Includes matching Alice bow trimmed with cream venice and eyelet lace, on plastic headband (can be detached from headband to put on ribbon ties if desired).
Blue rose stripe print JSK set
A fully lined, lace and ribbon trimmed cotton-print JSK featuring a waist-gathered skirt with scallop-edged back ties, square neckline and matching Alice bow on headband. Fully lined with white poplin cotton. All seams are turned into the lining or sewn selvage to selvage to avoid ravelling. Dress has detachable scallop-edged back waist ties attached at the side waistband on buttons and fabric bow trims sewn to the front bodice. Dress is trimmed with white ruffled eyelet lace in two widths, white beading lace and blue ribbon. Dress fastens with an invisible back zipper and hook and eye fastenings. Includes matching Alice bow trimmed with white eyelet and beading lace, on satin-covered plastic headband.
Green rose stripe print JSK set
A fully lined, lace and ribbon trimmed cotton-print JSK with front and back shirring panels, and matching headdress.A fully lined, lace and ribbon trimmed JSK featuring a waist-gathered skirt, front and back shirring panels and removable back corset lacing detail. Fully lined with cream poplin cotton. All seams are French-finished, turned into the lining or sewn selvage to selvage to avoid ravelling. Dress has a detachable green waistband ribbon threaded through side belt loops, twin ribbon bows on brooch pins which can also be worn as hair bows, and removable corset lacing. Dress is trimmed with cream ruffled eyelet lace in two widths, cream beading lace and green ribbon. Dress fastens with an invisible side zipper and hook and eye fastenings. Includes matching lace ruffle headdress trimmed with eyelet and beading lace, on satin ribbon ties.
Cream blouse with Peter Pan collar and pintuck detail
A cream linen cotton blouse with Peter Pan collar, pintuck detail in front and back, long lace-cuffed sleeves and front buttons.
Brown classic high-waisted skirt with corset detail
A fully lined, high-waisted brown cotton-print skirt with ruffle and corset detailing. Lined with cream poplin cotton. All seams are turned into lining; raw edges are bias-bound to prevent ravelling. Skirt has back corset ribbon and detachable bow on brooch pin at front upper waist (bow can also be worn as a hair corsage). Skirt is trimmed with cream cluny lace and chocolate brown satin ribbon. Fastens with an invisible back zipper and hook and eye fastening. Includes matching Alice bow on headband.
(Skirt displayed with cream Metamorphose Temps De Fille ruffle-collar blouse, not included in commission.)
Pink rose stripe print JSK set
A fully lined, lace and ribbon trimmed cotton-print JSK featuring a waist-gathered skirt with a self-ruffle, square neckline and matching Alice bow on headband. Fully lined with cream poplin cotton. All seams are French-finished, turned into the lining or sewn selvage to selvage to avoid ravelling. Dress has a detachable pink waistband ribbon threaded through side belt loops, twin ribbon bows on brooch pins which can also be worn as hair bows, and detachable cross-ties. Dress is trimmed with cream eyelet lace, cream beading lace and pink ribbon. Dress fastens with an invisible back zipper and hook and eye fastenings.
Blue rose stripe print skirt/capelet set
A cotton rose stripe print set featuring a waist-gathered skirt, Mandarin collar capelet and Alice bow on headband, made in the style of Meta's Antique Bouquet set. Fully lined with white poplin cotton. All seams are French-finished or turned into the lining. Skirt includes a detachable navy waistband ribbon and twin ribbon bows on brooch pins which can also be worn as hair bows. Set is trimmed with white cluny lace and navy ribbon. Skirt fastens with an invisible zipper and hook and eye fastenings. Cape fastens with a hook and eye fastening and a double bow on brooch pin. Skirt has built in white tulle petticoat for a classic/sweet lolita bell shape. Outfit designed in conjunction with white blouse with high lace collar, pintucks and shirring (below).
White blouse with high lace collar
A white cotton-elastane blouse with a high lace collar, detachable bell sleeves, pintuck detail, back shirring panel, front buttons. Includes a detachable cravat-style ruffle and button-on ties in the back for adjustable waist sizing. Ribbon-threaded lace at cuffs gives two different styles for the sleeves.
Brown classic cameo-print JSK
A classically styled brown JSK made from cameo-print cotton. Princess-seamed and fully lined with cream poplin cotton. Includes corsetting for an adjustable fit. Fastens with invisible zipper. Trimmed with cream cluny lace, brown satin ribbon and detachable cross ties and brooch pin bows which can be worn as hairclip bows. Includes a matching satin ribbon hairbow which can also be worn as a waist bow.
Rose stripe print skirt and capelet set in pink
A cotton rose stripe print set featuring a waist-gathered skirt, Peter-pan collar capelet and Alice bow on headband, made in the style of Meta's Antique Bouquet set. Fully lined with cream poplin cotton. All seams are French-finished or turned into the lining. Skirt includes a detachable pink waistband ribbon. Set is trimmed with cream eyelet lace, cream eyelet beading lace and pink ribbon. Skirt fastens with an invisible zipper and snaps at the back. Cape fastens with ribbon ties.
Baby blue original design scalloped hem empire waist JSK set
An original design JSK with an empire waist and front corset lacing detail, neck cross-ties, scalloped hem and cluny lace/ribbon trim. Baby-blue cotton/poly blend. Fully lined bodice; skirt features white underskirt/lining. All seams are French-finished or turned into the lining. Fastens with invisible zip and hook and eye. Dress includes two detachable ribbon bows on skirt and a detachable fabric bow on bodice. Ties in back for adjustable underbust/waist sizing; shoulder straps are partially elasticised for easy wear. Set includes capelet and Alice bow. Capelet fastens with ribbon ties. Alice bow on ribbon ties.
Pink rose print skirt and capelet set
A cotton rose print set featuring a waist-gathered skirt, Peter-pan collar capelet and round headdress, made in the style of Meta's Antique Bouquet set. Fully lined with cream poplin cotton. All seams are French-finished or turned into the lining. Skirt includes a detachable pink waistband ribbon and detachable pink ribbon bows. Set is trimmed with cream eyelet lace, cream eyelet beading lace and pink ribbon. Skirt fastens with an invisible zipper and snaps at the back. Cape fastens with ribbon ties.
Lilac rose print flared skirt and Alice bow set
A cotton lilac and rose print flared skirt, gathered to a fitted waistband with a detachable white waistband ribbon. Fully lined with white poplin cotton. All seams are French-finished. Skirt includes a pleated, ribbon-trimmed frill and detachable white ribbon bows. Fastens with an invisible zipper and snap at the right-hand side. Includes a matching Alice bow on white ribbon ties.
Red and white stripe one-piece set
A red and white striped seersucker one-piece dress set. Princess dress has fully-lined bodice. All seams are bound with white satin ribbon binding. Dress includes detachable bell sleeves, cross ties, satin ribbon bows and front heart button detail. Dress fastens in front with snaps. Includes classic oval headdress, Alice bow and ribbon/lace collar. Set is trimmed with white eyelet lace, white eyelet beading lace and red satin ribbon.