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VINTAGE,
REIMAGINED

Transforming heirloom gowns

into a special beauty

that's entirely your own.

We preserve the meaning, sentiment, and timeless details of yesteryear's gown—while reimagining its shape and design, and transforming it into a modern, one-of-a-kind, custom-fit dress with a nod toward the past.

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HONORING THE PAST...
CREATING SOMTHING NEW

Your gown holds a story—and it deserves to be worn again.

Whether it's a family heirloom or a vintage find, we'll thoughtfully transform it to reflect your style while preserving the essence of what makes it so meaningful.

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From subtle updates to complete reconstructions, every detail is handled with care, artistry, and deep respect for its history.

WHAT TO EXPECT

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THE VISION
DESIGNING & PINNING
THE RESTYLING
FINAL FITTING

We'll talk about your ideas, inspirations, and the story behind your gown.

 

If you have only an abstract idea and are not sure what's possible, a Vintage Consultation is the best place to start.

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If the changes you want to make are straight forward, and are able to be formed on you, we will begin pinning.

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If not, we will take measurements and hammer out the exact details of the changes you want to make.

We carefully begin deconstructing your gown, then, with expert skill and care, transform it into something new.

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More involved re-stylings may require extra fittings at this point.

You come for your final try-on and we make sure everything fits, and you are happy. Most brides take their dresses home this day. If anything needs adjusting we will get it done as soon as possible.

(optional)

WHAT CAN BE CHANGED?

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Neckline changes

Sleeve redesign or removal

Bodice or skirt restyling

Silhouette changes

Structure and support updates 

Reworking lace and appliqués 

Repurposing fabric

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PRICING

Vintage gowns hold stories worth continuing.

Choose the path that best honors yours.

1. ALTERATIONS & TRANSFORMATIONS

Honoring the original. Elevating the details. 

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For brides who love the essence of their gown, but want to refine the fit, neckline, sleeves, length, or add a corset back – enhancing what's already there, while keeping the original shell.

$1,600
STARTING AT

Examples: changing necklines, removing sleeves, shortening, adding corset backs, refining fit

2. CUSTOM RESTYLING

A new gown, reimagined from the fabric you love.

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For brides who want a completely new design using their vintage fabric. This is a fully bespoke process... from initial sketches to pattern making and every detail in between.

$3,000
STARTING AT

Examples: completely new designs, full pattern making, custom fittings, new silhouettes

Because each gown and vision is unique, final pricing will be confirmed after your consultation.

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PAYMENT DUE AT FIRST FITTING.

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NEED A MORE EXACT QUOTE?

VINTAGE CONSULTATION
$50 / 30 MINUTES

Your consultation includes secing you in the gown, discussing your vision, and determining what needs to be done.

RESTYLING TIMELINE

TURN-AROUND TIME

 

Our turnaround time is approximately 4-6 months in advance for basic restyling, and 8 months (possibly more) for custom restyling.

BOOKING RECOMMENDATION

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If you choose to work with us,

we recommend booking as soon as possible, as we fill up quickly during wedding season.

AVAILABILITY

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Please follow the booking link below to view our current availability.

WHAT TO BRING TO YOUR APPOINTMENT

YOUR GOWN

UNDERGARMENTS​

(bra or shapewear)

SHOES

ACCESSORIES​

(veil, overskirt)

INSPIRATION

(images of styles and details you love help guide the vision)

PAYMENT​

(cash, check, credit)

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A NEW CHAPTER FOR A TIMELESS GOWN

Your gown carries a story worth honoring.

Together, we'll reimagine it, so you can walk into your future... while carrying the love and memories of your past. 

Text us at

440 488 0641

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