When creating a custom bridal dress, you have the opportunity to make anything you want – anything you can imagine. I know this is kind of self-explanatory, but when planning a wedding, we often think about finding the perfect dress first, and then the rest of the wedding theme is dictated by its design. But what we often don't think of is that when you make a custom bridal gown, it can be created to match your vision. The wedding venue, the flowers, or any other details can be used as the inspiration for the dress.
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The Re-Cut
Creating a custom wedding dress doesn’t always mean you have to start from scratch. When Liz came in for her first consultation, she had already purchased a lovely gown. It was beautiful cotton lace overlaying a tan (nude) lining. It was stunning, but it didn't fit her at all. The proportions were so far from her body that the lace design over the bust sat almost at her waistline, making her look “saggy,” for lack of a better word. It was not flattering, to say the least. I’ve altered many wedding dresses in the past, but I knew this one was going to need more than alterations.
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Hannah & Baruch: A Brooklyn Fairy Tale
When Hannah came to me, she had been shopping for a while and had tried on so many dresses. None of them fit her properly. She was lost. She hadn’t seen anything that came even close to what she imagined. She wanted a dress that was elegant yet made a bold statement: something very classic with a little edge. She wanted a true evening gown that would be graceful, stylish, and glamorous.
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Real NK Weddings: Jemma & Wes
If the 1960s are your favorite era, you’ll want to stick around for this post! Real NK Bride, Jemma, is a 60s superfan from her outta sight style to her cool collectibles. She married husband, Wes, wearing a vintage-inspired dress with some surprise details you’ll have to keep reading to see. So, sit back, relax, and enjoy your trip to a decade past!
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The Modern New York Bride: Big Fake Wedding at Midtown Loft
The happy couple, Libby and Justin, renewed their vows in front of a group of their friends, and a room full of strangers who are engaged couples looking for inspiration.
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