Biography

Anna Cole is a designer and seamstress with a background in conserving and reproducing historical clothing and textiles. As a teenager, she was able to reproduce designs from Victorian-era fashion plates she found in an attic. She currently designs for the Dakota Academy of Performing Arts in Sioux Falls, SD as well as working on a freelance basis. In the past, she worked on Off-Broadway productions in New York City, including modern dance performances and operas. Many performers in New York City also commissioned her for custom wedding gowns, and she makes one-of-a-kind bridal and special occasion wear in addition to costumes. Anna puts...Read More