Alterations
Your wedding dress alterations play a huge part in your bridal journey. We offer a luxury alteration service, making sure your wedding dresses are altered to the highest standard and ensuring the best fit.
During your consultation appointment, we will plan out how many fittings you will need and when to start. Each and every bride is different and the style of dress will make a difference to how many fittings you will need. However you can usually expect 2-4 fittings, starting from around 12 weeks before your wedding date.
Once final fitting is complete, your dress, along with your veil if you have one will be finished by being perfectly steamed, pressed and hung ready for collection
If you have bought your dress from our studio you automatically have a reserved space with us your alterations along with your bridal party.
Wedding Dresses bought from other shops.
We have very limited alteration spaces for dresses not bought from us and our diary fills up quickly so please get in touch as soon as possible. Please note, we require a non refundable £50 booking fee to reserve your alteration space in advance. Once we have completed a consultation with your actual dress, we will provide an estimate in which a 50% deposit is required before any work is started. The £50 reserve booking fee will be taken off your final invoice.
Alterations booked in with less than 12 weeks to the wedding date is charged as a rush cut so make sure you get booked in ASAP.
Alteration appointments take place
Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays between
10am - 7pm. (last appointment is at 6pm)
Please head to our Get in touch page to fill in an enquiry form and we will confirm if we can fit your alterations in.
Prices
Stephanie requires to see the dress before being able to provide a quotation, there are many factors which can effect the price; from style, fabrics and the exact details on the dress. This is on both bespoke designs and alterations. The prices on this website are to be used as a guideline only, but please note an accurate quote can be given following a first consultation.
One first consultation appointment is free, please book these over 12 weeks before the wedding.
A flat rate of £60 is charged on dresses not bought from us in addition to the alteration costs.
Rush jobs booked in under 12 weeks to the wedding are charged an additional £150
Example Price Guidance
Wedding Dress Alterations
Front Hem Shortening
Plain fabric - £130 - £350
Lace £170 - £500
Removing train / shorten train
Plain Fabric - £150 - £450
Lace £190 - £650
Take in Bodice/Bust
Plain fabric £150 - £300
Lace/beaded £190 - £400
Take in Waist - Hips
Plain £150 - £300
Lace/beaded £190 - £400
Shortening straps
Plain £40 - 70
Lace £55 - £150
Bustle/wrist loop
£20-£35
Corset Back (replacing Zip)
£220-£370
Making Sleeves
Price will be determined to fabric prices to matching the dress
Approx £265 - £500
If you are having your dress altered by us, your dress will be steamed free of charge.
We offer a chargeable steaming service for dresses not being altered by us. Please enquire for prices.
Garment Protection Bags are available to buy if you wish to do so.
We understand how exciting your big day can be, but also how overwhelming it may be too. To help with this we offer a personal dressing service, to come and help you with those tricky buttons or corset backs, taking the stress away from your Bridesmaids and Mothers, putting your mind at rest and saving those perfectly painted nails!
An added detail of your day to make it go as smoothly and relaxing as possible. This can be discussed during fittings or please get in touch for a quote.
Dressing on the day