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New bride blog series: Sewing for Sally
Sally is someone special. Back in December, I got an email from a dear friend named Sally that I had lost touch with. The subject…
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Sewing Stories for Unique Brides
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The Custom Couture Process
Before I get into blogging about my newest bride, I thought I’d write a general post detailing an overview of my process and what to…
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Erin’s Wedding Day!
Erin was married on the beach in the Outer Banks of North Carolina in June. Her wedding day was fun-filled, laid-back, and incredibly beautiful. Photographer Brooke…
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Photoshoot of Erin’s Custom Wedding Dress!
Whoo hoo! Erin’s seersucker wedding dress was finally camera ready! Every dress in my portfolio has had a custom photoshoot with the talented Kent Corley…
Finishing Erin’s Seersucker Wedding Dress
After Erin’s basted fitting, it was finally time to FINISH THE DRESS! As you can see in the photo above, I had done a lot…
Erin’s Basted Fitting
Yay! Erin’s seersucker wedding dress was finally ready for her basted fitting! For this fitting, some parts of her dress were completely finished and others…
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Creating Erin’s Beachy Bridal Belt
As you may recall from Erin’s design proposal and sketch, her custom wedding dress included a unique belt. Erin shared a few Alabama Chanin appliqué…
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Erin’s Wedding Dress Takes Shape
After Erin’s mockup fittings, the fabric for her custom wedding dress was cut and underlined. If you are wondering about the hot pink, see my…
Erin’s Unusual Underlining
Having flashbacks of Lila Rose’s custom wedding dress? Contrary to how it looks in these photos, I am not making another hot pink wedding dress. So…