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Laura's Dress Shoppe I rework wedding gowns and fine fabrics to create heirlooms for weddings, communions and baptisms. Communion gowns require at least 5 month advance notice.

Beth's 1986 lace wedding gown debuts this season as a flower girl dress, ring pillow and bridal robe. Best wishes to thi...
23/08/2024

Beth's 1986 lace wedding gown debuts this season as a flower girl dress, ring pillow and bridal robe. Best wishes to this blessed family!

My summer trip to Hawaii - dropped in on a client who has farm/restaurant near Pololu hiking trail. Olivia married last ...
23/07/2024

My summer trip to Hawaii - dropped in on a client who has farm/restaurant near Pololu hiking trail. Olivia married last year & was gifted a purse & robe made by me from her mother's wedding gown. accessories

It's a unique process to plan & make a dress for the girl in front of me & the little sister who will wear later when sh...
09/04/2024

It's a unique process to plan & make a dress for the girl in front of me & the little sister who will wear later when she is of age. I plan seam allowances, hemlines & store the lace remnants. I love sewing & seeing clients happy & satisfied is so worthwhile. weddingdress

Selecting lace and where to place it. Choosing sash color. Deciding sleeve & hem length. Planning hair & hairpiece. Find...
09/04/2024

Selecting lace and where to place it. Choosing sash color. Deciding sleeve & hem length. Planning hair & hairpiece. Finding shoes. All choices of self-expression mothers have their daughters make in this process. Making progress at the 2nd fitting. Almost done!

It's so special when family asks me to sew. We have a good plan for Abby's wedding gown to be worn by both daughters...A...
19/03/2024

It's so special when family asks me to sew. We have a good plan for Abby's wedding gown to be worn by both daughters...Anna's first to make the decisions. In a few years, her little sister will be back to customize with me.

Another wedding gown transformation is underway for mother & daughter to enjoy together
22/02/2024

Another wedding gown transformation is underway for mother & daughter to enjoy together

Including grandma in the dressmaking is so special. Mom's wedding gown reworked into a 2 piece jacket & skirt with pocke...
20/02/2024

Including grandma in the dressmaking is so special. Mom's wedding gown reworked into a 2 piece jacket & skirt with pockets. Eloise sports a style all her own!

Unique details ... like a long sleeve ... Mallory requested for her  communion dress. Custom made & always sentimental! ...
19/02/2024

Unique details ... like a long sleeve ... Mallory requested for her communion dress. Custom made & always sentimental! sewing

I'm delighted to remake Maureen's wedding gown into a communion dress for all 3 of her daughters to eventually wear. Mal...
02/01/2024

I'm delighted to remake Maureen's wedding gown into a communion dress for all 3 of her daughters to eventually wear. Mallory, the oldest, gets to design it with me!

Jewelry travel totes for my daughter's college friends - holiday presents done early! Pink crushed velvet fabric from   ...
26/11/2023

Jewelry travel totes for my daughter's college friends - holiday presents done early! Pink crushed velvet fabric from

Another vest for JJJ...tried a vintage pattern better suited for Tall men. Used my kitchen rolling pin to line up the fa...
15/11/2023

Another vest for JJJ...tried a vintage pattern better suited for Tall men. Used my kitchen rolling pin to line up the fabric lines before cutting. Fabric from Leather buttons from

A touching gift for the bride - ring pillow made from the godmother's 1964 wedding hat and gown
01/07/2023

A touching gift for the bride - ring pillow made from the godmother's 1964 wedding hat and gown

"Let's check my drawing..."Juliet replied.I asked if I had included all the design elements she asked for. We reviewed t...
06/04/2023

"Let's check my drawing..."
Juliet replied.

I asked if I had included all the design elements she asked for. We reviewed the sketch together & I'm on point!

I have the best clients!

Smiles of relief & delight - Emily sees the dress for 1st time that her mom purchased 3 years ago! I made & donated this...
22/03/2023

Smiles of relief & delight - Emily sees the dress for 1st time that her mom purchased 3 years ago!

I made & donated this gown to Lakewood Catholic Academy's auction. Mom bid & won it but asked me to keep it until now. Only thing left to do is work on mom's wedding veil to fit this special occasion.

Brynn has a new dress & sparkled veil made extra special with her mother's wedding sash tied at her waist
05/03/2023

Brynn has a new dress & sparkled veil made extra special with her mother's wedding sash tied at her waist

He's waited over 20 yrs for me to make him a vest. What patience! It's a nice diversion from my typical sewing to source...
06/02/2023

He's waited over 20 yrs for me to make him a vest. What patience! It's a nice diversion from my typical sewing to source tweeds, buttons & waistcoat patterns. Sewing friends...Pls share tips

New client meeting today...planning how to use mom's wedding gown for Brynn's communion dress.
22/01/2023

New client meeting today...planning how to use mom's wedding gown for Brynn's communion dress.

Adhesive logo washed off in laundry...bought a real patch - not comin' off now...you're welcome Dean
21/01/2023

Adhesive logo washed off in laundry...bought a real patch - not comin' off now...you're welcome Dean

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