The Zipper Won’t Close? How to Make Any Wedding or Formal Dress Bigger (and Better) It’s the universal wardrobe malfunction fear. You step into your gown, pull the zipper, and it stops. Whether it’s a couture wedding dress, a Mother of the Bride gown, or a bridesmaid dress, that "too small" realization can feel like a disaster. The best part of my job: seeing the relief and confidence on a bride’s face when her gown finally fits her perfectly. This custom lace-up conversion g

To Veil or Not to Veil? As a Bridal Designer, I Say There's Something for Everyone. Every bride I work with asks the same questions: What...

I’ve never been to a Frocktails event so I had no expectations coming in. It’s the first time it was held in Chicago and it absolutely...

Chicago Frocktails was a total blast. This post is all about the dress, but you can read more about the event here . I actually made this...

At your fitting, we'll take a moment to explore the elegant world of bustles. No need to worry if this term is new to you—my job as your...