Pre-loved Wedding Dresses: A Beautiful Second Beginning
A personal note on pre-loved wedding dress alterations, and how careful fitting, support, shortening, bustling and steaming can help a second-hand bridal gown feel right for a new bride.
Zip to Corset back: A small change that changed dress
A wedding dress does not always need a full redesign. Sometimes one considered change can transform the whole feeling of the gown. For this dress, I restyled the original zip back into a corset-style lace-up back, giving it more flexibility and a polished, couture-inspired bridal finish.
Why Bridal Alterations Are Different from Everyday Alterations
A short studio note on why bridal alterations are different from everyday alterations, and why wedding dresses need careful fitting, structure and proportion to feel right on the body.