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Beautiful wedding and beautiful bride with lots of beautiful DIY details the bride had made so much preparation for this wedding in the lovely relaxed barn stable buildings at Wedderburn-Castle, Dunns. We made her dress in a lovely fine Chantilly lace overlay, she had a satin dress below, with internal lace up and buttons and loops at the back. Elaine had chosen some lovely suppliers, Rebekah McVitie did her make up and Keith Marshall Hairdressing did her hair on the day. Willow the dog was Elaine’s bridesmaid, so cute! Elaine did her own cake table on the day, i am so impressed…

Guipure lace scrolls, on beautiful silk crepe dress, was the brief for what Julia wanted us to make for her wedding. The dress had a lot of hand work on it as we had cut out all the Guipure scrolls and shaped them, then attached them by hand to give the swirly necklines and soft edges. The bride and groom had a beautiful day at Pollock House  with stunning floral decorations by Planet Flowers Julia wanted flowers and decorations in soft neutral creams, soft pinks and nude shades. Julia’s 2 nieces also had dresses made, they were in ivory with the…

Duncan Holmes picked a bunch of talented creatives and went to the countryside in Renfrewshire for a photoshoot. We were delighted to supply the dresses for the shoot, they had a long and busy day, and we adore the results, these classic shots. Thank you to the fab venue and the people involved. Clearly Duncan Holmes, and Ingliston Country Club, but also Make up artists Victoria Kyle and Katherine Morrison, and the models Annabeth Wilson, Suzanne Christian, Jemma Anderson and Suzanne Anderson McRae. The dresses on the shoot are all from Bridal by Freja from the top is from the top:…

Paola wanted a red wedding dress. We made her a lovely red silk wedding dress in a 50’es design, she then picked a guipure lace jacket to wear over her red dress. she had a little head dress from Bridget Webster Design. The wedding was held at the registrar office and we love the photographs of the grande stair case. It was such fun to work with Paola, we had her sisters on the skype to give comments on the dress during the fittings, i now feel i know them all well. Thank you so much to the photographer Catching…

Angie had ideas of a wedding dress with inspiration drawn from Fearne Cottons wedding dress, However… she wanted to make it her own. She wanted to change the neckline front and back, the sleeves, with gold sequins instead of silk, and she went for a longer length skirt. We did a few more tweaks to make it her own personal dress. We love the result. The dress was a circle skirt french silk chiffon, with the longer length bodice, with the wrap over detail in the little folds, the dress had little buttons and loops at the back, and a…

Judith came to me with the one idea that she wanted to dance in her dress! and yes, she could at her spring wedding!  she had a few other thoughts for the dress, and we together reached a lovely design perfect for her. she went for a white beautiful pure silk french chiffon ruched bodice dress and a little guipore jacket on top. the skirt was a full circle and which made it swish and movement to compliment Judith and James’s Dance moves. The venue, Royal Physicians Hall was beautifully set up with flowers from Fiona Cumming Floristry. The ceremony was…

Nicola had planned a gorgeous Cypress wedding in the Medieval Castle of Paphos, lovely setting and so nice for her small wedding party of close family and friends to have a holiday with the lovely bride and groom The priority for her wedding dress was to obviously look amazing… but to also be cool and comfortable. Nicola went for a beautiful heavy guipore lace long length bodice and a full circle silk organza and silk douppion fishtail skirt with a train. she had an internal corset and buttons and loops on the back. She wore a simple 1 tier veil…

Claire was such a sweet bride to work with, came all the way from Glasgow, and was going to have a Glasgow City Wedding too. she wanted quite a simple design, so with the choice of luxurious materials the look became exquisite and exclusive and maintained her original idea of a very simple outfit. The dress had a fitted structured silk satin bodice and a bias cut silk crepe skirt with a little train, she had a little jacket with boat neck and long sleeves in a corded lace and with a deep silk belt which tied in a big…

What a beautiful wedding to be involved in, Alison, wanted a dress to suit her for her wedding, we suggested luxurious gold silk satin in lovely long panels. We then made her a gold beaded lace bolero to go over the top with silk buttons down the back. The wedding was at North Esk Church, Musselburgh and the reception was held at the Grassmarket Community Project Centre. Her head dress was from Lily Luna. Lovely flowers were arranged by Flowers by Arrangements, Musselburgh. For the evening Alison took the bolero jacket off and had a tulle belt with exquisite hand beading,…