~ The diamond line of WyndChaser Design ~

Stunningly beautiful and exquisitely detailed LSQ costumes

(Also see the Victorian Gallery for more Almas costumes)

"Oasis"

Owned by WyndChaser Design

   

"Breast Cancer Survivors Costume"

Owned by Faye Kostelec

This costume was specially created to honor breast cancer survivors. 

Specially made in pink with tiny Care ribbons accenting the entire costume, brass roses and Swarovski crystal hearts, this costume is full of detail, femininity and sparkle.

"Dance Arabia"

Owned by Andrea Robbins

Hand-beaded eyecandy beaded with purple & fuchsia Swarovski crystals and Mother of Pearl rice beads.  "Upholstered" velvet saddle, chains & hand-tied tassel accents compliment this glowing gold piece.  Swagged double reins are accented with tiny faceted bezel-set Swarovski crystals.  Gorgeous matching collar and brass Sun stirrups complete this set.

 

 

"Phoenix From the Flames"

Owned by Kristin

Not Arabian, but more of a Parade costume, this heavily-beaded and accented genuine tapestry costume is likely our most stunning work!  Tons of color, detail, chain accent, lampwork beads and Swarovski lead crystals.

"Desert Ransom"

Owned by Ann Baldock

TOP 5 Overall Show in First Show!

Stunning beaded delight in royal purple. "Upholstered" velvet saddle, hand-tied tassel accents & genuine Swarovski crystals all combine to compliment this lovely piece.  Tiny faceted Swarovski drop crystals in shades of purple & crystal swing gently from the exquisite show bridle.

 

"Al-Asfan Badieh"

The Yellow Desert

Owned by Joan Kinnock

"Crystal Oasis"

Owned by Sharron Dunning

Swarovski crystals accent shades of green & cream for amazing sparkle.  Layers of hand-tied tassels lend movement, & an extremely detailed show bridle finish this eye candy.

 

"Oasis Palm"

Owned by Patricia & Noelle Mueller

Shades of green & silver sparkle with accents of green-stripe Mother of Pearl and genuine green quartz beading.

"Jewel of Arabia"

Owned by Kammie Fenwick

Made specifically for a custom Sham

Rainbow color & shine with tiny gold-plated Fleur-de-Lis charms along with layers of hand-tied tassels create movement & sparkle.

 

"Emerald Sands"

Owned by Hatty Schiele

Traditional / Hollywood hybrid featuring genuine emerald beads

Drape designed from imported hand-beaded Sari trim. Genuine Emerald bead accents; 2-layered hand-tied tassels; hand-braided romal reins w/Austrian crystal accents; hand-braided adjustable bridle & collar; chain, Austrian crystal & genuine Emerald bead accents on bridle; Swarovski lead crystal accents on collar; “upholstered” velvet saddle; adjustable fancy metal stirrups; Velcro girth; tasseled show lead w/working lobster-claw clasp.

Drape, collar & bridle are lined with undyed-suede to protect expensive finishes.

"Moonshadow"

2004 Region 8 Donation

Stunning in cool silvers & lavender.

Drape designed from imported hand-beaded Sari trim & edged with braided silver.  A stitched velvet saddle includes "upholstered" seat.  Metal filigree accents with genuine Swarovski crystals, & "moon" stirrups hang from adjustable leather straps.

Layers of hand-tied tassels, genuine Amethyst, Mother of Pearl and Swarovski lead crystal beading all combine to richly accent this lovely design.  Removable collar features center accent.

Beaded bridle includes scalloped chain reins, filigree show bits, curb chain, & matching show lead.

 

"SilknSand"

Owned by Betty Hook

This costume features an elegant white Jacquard drape with 5 layers of trim accenting the main drape pattern & saddle, and 4 rows of hand-tied tassels--2 beaded rows & 2 plain.

A stitched velvet saddle includes "upholstered" seat, braided edge, metal filigree accents & genuine brass "moon" stirrups on adjustable leather straps.

Removable collar features metallic gold accenting, 4 rows of hand-tied tassels matching the drape, & a Western-style girth attachment for perfect fit & hang.

Beaded bridle includes tiny side chain accents, double chain noseband, hand-tied tassels, Swarovski Crystal accents, filigree show bits, detachable reins, brass Fleur de Lis forehead accent, & adjustable poll buckle.

"Arab Night"

Owned by Megan Auzenne

Royalty in bright colors.

This costume features a luxurious black velvet drape with 7 layers of trim, chain accents, a stitched velvet saddle with "upholstered" seat & metal filigree accents, & 4 layers of hand-tied tassels.

Removable collar features delicate chaining & hand-tied tassels with 2 metal central accents.

Leather bridle beading includes Coral, Malachite, Lapis, Citrine, Bone and 24kt gold-plated beads, hand-tied tassels, bezel-set Swarovski Crystal accents, & an authentic noseband with tiny metal accent dangles. Scalloped metal reins are accented with tiny green bezel-set Swarovski crystals.

 

"Arabian Sands"

Owned by Emily Erickson

A custom order of extreme elegance & tasseled detail.

~ EUREKA LIVE 2004 ~

NAN first in class,

Overall Performance Reserve Champion

This costume includes two different removable collars, a removable tasseled flank piece, a removable tasseled crown piece, stitched velvet saddle with genuine Austrian crystal accents, Austrian crystal reins, hand-tied tassels beaded with tiny sand-colored glass seed beads, chain accents, * genuine Swarovski crystal accents. Drape is a genuine imported beaded Indian Sari trim.

Bridle beading includes both natural & bleached genuine Mother of Pearl beads. A genuine deerskin noseband creates melting softness, & forehead is accented with a bezel-set genuine Swarovski crystal.

"Arabian Dawn"

Now Owned by Anna Fisher

A stunning PROVEN live show winner, taking first in a large class on its debut!

~ FEBRUARY FOLLIES LIVE 2004 ~

NAN first in class

Shiny purple, fuschia, gold & black drape made of genuine imported Indian Sari trim edged in metallic gold, hand-tied tassels beaded with genuine Swarovski Crystals, suede-covered saddle trimmed with metallic gold & lovely rose-colored fringe & more beaded tassels. Metal filigree pommel with more beaded tassels. Metal stirrups on adjustable suede straps. Pewter scimitar with Austrian crystal accent.

  "Chicago Sunrise"

Originally Owned & Shown by Kirsty Bullis

A custom order to highlight the blue & silver tasseled combination.

A constant show winner! 

Check our Winners link to see some of the titles this costume has taken!

This costume was created with two different removable collars to create two totally different looks.

The "Moon Costume"

Owned by Joan Kinnock

A custom order for Coal, the Breyer Arabian Nighs horse. This costume was created to match the actual "Arabian Nights" text ~ indeed, "fit for a king."

This costume used 88 hand-tied tassels, 35 genuine freshwater pearls, 7 genuine Moonstones, 3 Swarovski drop crystals, 1 Swarovski Moon crystal & 18 24kt gold-plated beads. Stunning in its delicate detail.