Accessories · Brides · Construction · Finishing the Collar and Veil After our fabulous Final Fitting, it was finally time to finish Greta’s dress! The collar was finally ready for its Sposabella lace to be sorted… Keep Reading →
Brides · Construction · Custom Dressforms · Greta’s Final Fitting! Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I’m having a lovely time with family at the beach. The relaxed atmosphere is giving me a little time to catch up… Keep Reading →
Brides · Construction · Custom Dressforms · Finally, the skirt! The gorgeous shantung arrived and I got straight to work handcrafting Greta’s skirt for assembly! Just as I did with the Iceberg Blue Silk Jacquard,… Keep Reading →
Brides · Construction · Finishing · Finishing Touches Our final fitting went perfectly (so much so that I forgot to take any photos) and I was finally able to start the couture finishing… Keep Reading →
Brides · Construction · Couture Techniques · Inside the Collar A lot of work goes into a tailored collar in order for it to stand nicely in the back and roll beautifully across the shoulders. … Keep Reading →
Accessories · Brides · Design · Choosing the Perfect Closure Jill loves butterflies. She is getting married in a butterfly garden and is using them in her wedding theme. She also loves vintage jewelry (her… Keep Reading →
Accessories · Brides · Finishing · Finishing Touches By now I’ve actually finished the jacket, so I’m blogging the process in retrospect! I can’t wait to show you how it turned out, but… Keep Reading →
Brides · Finishing · Leah · Personal Touches (Spoiler Alert!) Potential clients! I apologize for the spoiler! I wanted to post this photo here, even though I guess it gives away one of the surprises… Keep Reading →
Brides · Couture Techniques · Finishing · Pretty Inside and Out I truly feel that a garment should look just as pretty on the inside as it does on the outside. I also learned this while… Keep Reading →