On Tips For Getting Your Dress Custom Made

Would it be fair to say the most anticipated event of wedding planning is (drum roll please)… choosing a gown? Your engagement and the process of beginning to plan your wedding may feel surreal, but brides often find that finding their perfect wedding dress is the moment when reality sets in. However, finding the ideal gown isn’t always as…

Bridal Alteration Details

How Much Do Bridal Alterations Cost?

As a Designer/Seamstress, I can offer some advice on alteration costs, and put together some blog posts and information for our brides, so that we can provide a better insight into the likely costs of bridal alterations. Depending on the style of dress and complexity of the work, the cost for alterations will vary. We…

Custom Bridal Veils

Symbol of The Bridal Veil

Who would’ve thought a thin piece of lace or tulle could truly make a bride look and feel like she is getting married?  The wedding veil is a popular headpiece brides wear during the ceremony. The bridal veil symbolizes many things, even though the modern bride treats it as an accessory. History In ancient cultures,…

Wedding Gown Fittings 101

Advice from Isabella Margianu Many gowns need at least some sort of alteration, but keep in mind that your alteration issues can vary greatly, depending on where you purchased your gown and how many changes need to be made; however, if you enlist the help of the right seamstress or tailor, you should be ready…