The Ultimate Guide to Wedding Dress Bodices: Types and Alterations by Ella's Alterations

The Ultimate Guide to Wedding Dress Bodices: Types and Alterations by Ella’s Alterations

The Ultimate Guide to Wedding Dress Bodices: Types and Alterations by Ella’s Alterations:  Your wedding day is one of the most special and unforgettable days of your life, and your wedding dress is the centerpiece of your entire bridal look. Your dress should reflect your personality, style, and make you feel confident and beautiful on […]

Buying and Inexpensive wedding dress

Say Yes to the Dress (For Less): Find an Inexpensive Wedding Dress and Working with an Independent Tailor or Seamstress

Every bride wants to look beautiful on their wedding day, but wedding dresses can be expensive. If you’re on a budget, you may be wondering how to find an inexpensive wedding dress that still looks stunning. One solution is to purchase a used wedding dress and then have it altered by an independent tailor or […]

5 Body Types For Wedding and Alterations

5 Body Types For Wedding and Alterations

5 Body Types For Wedding and Alterations The world of fashion is ever-changing and dynamic, with new trends and styles emerging every season. However, when it comes to dressing up, it is important to understand your body type to make the right choices. There are five basic types of body shapes – Hourglass, Apple, Pear, […]

What Are The Parts of a Wedding Dress

A wedding dress typically consists of several parts, including: 1. Bodice: The upper part of the dress that covers the torso, typically including the waistline and bust. 2. Skirt: The lower part of the dress that falls from the waist to the floor, and can take various shapes and lengths, such as a ballgown, A-line, […]

Pinning a Wedding Dress

The time it takes to pin a wedding dress and measure it for alterations can range from a few minutes to several hours. A simple dress with minimal alterations needed may only take 30 minutes to pin and measure, while a complex dress with multiple layers, intricate details (applique, beads, horsehair), and extensive alterations required […]