The appeal of short wedding dresses

The traditional image of a bride gliding down the aisle in a floor-length gown has long been ingrained in our cultural consciousness. However, as wedding trends evolve and personal styles vary, short wedding dresses are gaining popularity among modern brides. Embracing this trend offers a unique opportunity for brides to showcase their individuality and break away from convention. But with a shorter hemline comes the need for specific alterations to ensure the perfect fit and silhouette.

What alterations you can expect to have on your wedding dress

Alterations you may need for your wedding dress

Your wedding dress is one of the most important garments you'll ever wear, and ensuring it fits perfectly is paramount to feeling confident and beautiful on your special day. From minor tweaks to major adjustments, here's a comprehensive guide to the alterations you may need for your wedding dress and what to expect along the way.

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How to properly clear out your wardrobe for the new year

As the new year dawns, many of us are inspired to make positive changes in our lives. One impactful way to start the year on a refreshing note is by decluttering your wardrobe. Clearing out the excess and organising your clothing space not only streamlines your daily routine but also promotes a sense of renewal and mindfulness. Here's a guide on how to properly declutter your wardrobe and set the stage for a more intentional and simplified approach to fashion in the coming year.

7 ways to make your outfit Christmas party ready

We've all been there—staring at our closet, wishing we had the perfect outfit for a festive night out. What if I told you that the ideal ensemble might already be hanging in your closet? Transforming a normal dress into a stunning and festive night-out outfit is easier than you think. In this blog, we'll explore creative ways to elevate your everyday dress, ensuring you shine at any holiday gathering or special occasion.

Dresses you can wear this festive season

The festive season is upon us, bringing joy, celebration, and countless reasons to dress up. Whether you're attending a holiday party, a family gathering, or a New Year's Eve soiree, finding the perfect dress is a must. In this blog post, we'll explore the most enchanting and stylish dress options to make you the belle of the festive ball. It might seem early, but the earlier you prepare the more time you have for those essential dress alterations.

Dress alterations for every shape

In the world of fashion, one size certainly does not fit all. Our bodies come in an array of shapes and sizes, each uniquely beautiful in its own way. However, when it comes to finding the perfect dress off the rack, it can be challenging to achieve that flawless fit. This is where dress alterations come to the rescue, ensuring that every body type can rock their style with confidence. In this blog, we'll explore the art of dress alterations and how they can be tailored to flatter various body types.

Seven transitional wardrobe essentials

As the vibrant days of summer begin to wane and the gentle breeze hints at the arrival of autumn, it's time to embark on a wardrobe transition that seamlessly bridges the gap between the two seasons. The shift from warm to cooler weather need not be a daunting task; with the right pieces in your arsenal, you can effortlessly maintain your style while embracing the changing climate. Here are the must-have transitional clothes that deserve a spot in your wardrobe during this seasonal shift.

Six ways you can wear a midi skirt

Midi length skirts are a wardrobe staple that never go out of style, and the best part is they’re perfect to wear all year round. They’re versatile, comfortable, and can be styled in countless ways. Here are some different ways you can style a midi length skirt.

Four popular coats for autumn 2022

Now we are officially in autumn, it's time to take a look at your wardrobe and figure out if you’re ready for it. One thing we always need when it gets cooler outside is coats to keep us warm. While we want to stay warm, we also want to make sure we’re staying fashionable, which is why we’re looking at some of the trends we’ve seen so far for autumn 2022. Keep reading to find out some of the most popular coat trends we expect to see this season.

Six cooling materials to wear

When it’s hot outside the clothes you wear can make a big difference to your comfort levels. Instead of just throwing anything on and hoping for the best, consider what materials your clothes are made from and if that’s actually a good choice for the hot weather.

Breathable fabrics made from natural fibres will adjust to your body temperature and help to keep you cool in the heat. You want to stay away from fabrics that will just absorb your sweat and instead opt for light, moisture-wicking fibres to keep you cool and dry. 

4 ways to freshen up your holiday wardrobe 

When it comes to our summer holidays a lot of us get into a bad habit of feeling like we need to go out and buy lots of new clothes to take with us. Not only is this bad for the environment, but it’s also really bad for our bank accounts! Especially when planning a holiday, the money would be much better spent on doing fun activities or upgrading to a nicer room.

We’ve put together this blog to help you refresh your holiday wardrobe without going out and spending a lot of money. Keep reading for four ways to get your wardrobe holiday ready without splashing lots of cash! 

Three popular 2022 prom dresses

Prom season is upon us, and as always we want to take a look at what styles are the most popular this year. We’ve rounded up some of the dress styles we expect to see this year as people celebrate the end of their school career. Every year we see different styles coming out, so what should we expect from our 2022 prom attendees? Keep reading for some of the most popular prom styles we’re expecting to see this summer.

Professional suit alterations

Having your suit tailored can make a large difference to how it looks on you. Everybody is unique, so when you buy a suit from a store without having it tailored a lot of the time there are aspects of the suit that don't quite fit you just right. This is where suit alterations come in! Your seamstress will be able to work with you to make your suit fit you perfectly. 

Make your Prom Dress Unique 

Choosing what to wear on your prom night can be a difficult choice. There are so many different styles and options out there that it can be quite overwhelming to decide what it is that you want! There is also always the fear that you’ll turn up wearing the exact same gown as somebody else. So, how do you make a prom dress so unique that you don’t need to overthink everything? Keep reading for some tips on how the addition of alterations can help to create your very own unique prom dress.

Which Jeans Are Best For Your Body Type

Jeans are one of those staple items that every woman needs in their wardrobe. They can be dressed up or dressed down, perfect for any time of day, and also are great for wearing all year round. A lot of people struggle and say that jeans don’t flatter them, but the truth is there is a pair of jeans out there for everyone! You just need to find the right shape and style that suits you, rather than just going with the latest fashion trend. 

Finding the perfect pair of jeans to flatter your body type can be a stressful time, which is why we’ve put this guide together to help you. Keep reading for our recommendations of what jeans you should go for that will suit your body type.

If there is one thing people are great at buying too many of, it’s coats and jackets. Every year when the new season comes it’s so easy to pop into a shop and see all the new styles out and convince yourself you need to buy a new one, when realistically they’re all pretty much the same. A great way to simplify your wardrobe is to stick to the staples, and only have what you need. We’ve put together this blog to help you choose your four most essential coats to have in your wardrobe, and stop you overbuying! Keep reading for the coats everyone needs in their wardrobe.

Prom dress season is upon us, and the age old question still stands: what can I do to make my prom dress unique? Everyone wants to stand out in their prom dress, and the best way to do that is have a prom dress that you know nobody else is going to have! Getting a dress custom made isn’t an option for everybody, but luckily prom dress alterations are available where you can make changes to a dress you’ve bought. 

Now that autumn is here, we are seeing a shift in fashion trends. As the weather gets colder we have to change up the clothes we’re wearing. Just because it is getting colder doesn’t mean all fashion needs to go out the window! There are plenty of fashionable autumn trends that you can get involved in. You may even have some clothes from last year that you’d like to wear, which is where clothing alterations come in. Keep reading for the autumn 2019 fashion trends you need to know about. 

Gowns for the 2019 bride

On the hunt for a wedding dress and looking to learn what other brides are wearing? We’ve been researching and have put together a list of some of the 2019 wedding dress trends we’ve seen this year. Knowing what trends are in the bridal world can help you prepare for your own big day and guide your wedding dress appointment. It’s always good to go into your appointment with some idea of what styles you’re interested in. Keep reading for all you need to know about the top bridal trends this year. If you find one that you love but you would just like a few extra details added, consider wedding dress alterations. 

Got an event you’re going to but don’t know what to wear? Fear no more, we’ve put together some cocktail dress style inspiration! A cocktail dress is an elegant and sleek dress for semi-formal occasions such as garden parties and dinner parties. There are many different styles of cocktail dresses for you to choose from, though sometimes it can be difficult to know exactly what to go for. As experts in cocktail dress alterations, we know a thing or two about them. Keep reading for some style inspiration for your upcoming event.