Slow fashion, slow bridal

Slow fashion, slow bridal

by | Jan 8, 2019 | artisan dressmaker, award winning, bespoke bridal design, bespoke wedding dress design, bridal design, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Ely, mother of the bride, Rachel Lamb Bridal Design, wedding dress

A post about how I see my business: slow fashion, slow bridal, a cottage industry in the old fashioned way. I also talk about the person my work is for. For me, New Year always brings with it the setting of intentions and clarifying of thought. Both personal and work...

Real Wedding: Glamorous Retro Bride

by | Oct 25, 2012 | bespoke wedding dress design, bridal gown, coloured wedding dress, detachable train, Ely Cathedral, fishtail, lace wedding dress, made to measure, real weddings, wedding dress

This is Sophie, who wanted an old fashioned type of glamour on her wedding day.Late news item: the photos of Sophie’s wedding were taken by Tapas Maiti and you can find more info about him and his service at www.tapasmaiti.com Isn’t the picture above...

Work in progress, continued

by | Oct 17, 2012 | beading, bespoke wedding dress design, collection, Dresses, dressmaking, handwork, made to measure, making, Sewing, texture, wedding dress, wedding dress designs, work in progress

Remember this dress I showed a picture of at the toile stage?Well it’s slowly progressing! Above was the toile (prototype) made from calico. Yes, I pinned all those pieces on something that it’s then necessary to take apart again.Below is a picture of the...