Who this guide is for
This guide is for women who want to approach their outfit with enough time to make good decisions and understand what custom work involves.It is especially relevant for:
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Mothers of the Bride
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Mothers of the Groom
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Women who prefer to plan well ahead of the event
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Anyone considering custom and wanting to understand how the process works
What this guide will help you understand
Inside the guide, you’ll find practical information about:
when to begin planning in relation to the wedding date
why custom work requires lead time
how design development, fabric selection and fittings unfold
what influences availability throughout the year
how to decide whether custom is the right path for you
About Mel
Mel has worked as a couture dressmaker for over 20 years, creating garments for private clients across Melbourne and Victoria.
All design, pattern cutting, fitting and construction is carried out personally. Because of this, only a limited number of custom projects are taken on each year.
The studio is located in Bulleen in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs.
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