Vintage pieces carry a unique sense of style and history and represent a more sustainable approach to fashion. However, preserving these treasures requires special attention and care, particularly regarding valuable items such as wedding gowns.

Here's why I'm excited to be part of the Manhattan Vintage Show and why "The Future of Fashion is Vintage" is more than just a tagline—it's a movement.

When we imagine a wedding filled with enduring beauty and a moving love story, we look to the Golden Age of Hollywood for inspiration. It was a time defined by dazzling glamour, unbridled sophistication, and legendary romances that have inspired brides from every corner of the globe.

At its core, sustainable upcycling is a love letter to the planet. It's a poignant response to climate change by diverting fashion from the path of waste. It's an homage to timeless style, demonstrating that your bridal dress need not contribute to environmental harm.

A Vintage Couture Wedding Gown refers to a bridal dress that combines elements of both vintage and couture fashion. This unique wedding gown style combines the timeless charm of vintage aesthetics with the high-end craftsmanship and customization of bespoke fashion.

It is a labor-intensive endeavor that involves various stages, from studying the original construction to sourcing materials, cleaning and restoration, disassembling, draping, reconstruction, and finally, achieving a showstopping gown that exudes timelessness

In a world of ever-changing bridal fashion, the allure of 1930s vintage wedding dresses remains timeless and captivating.

When it comes to restoring or remaking a gown, many factors come into play that make it a more expensive process than making a new dress.

Upcycling your mother's wedding dress through custom redesign is an excellent way to preserve memories and keep the dress in your family for generations.

Current fashion shows inspire us with trends and design details that we then use to update retro wedding dresses.

Through revamping, you can transform (or upcycle) a heritage dress into something unique and special.

When redesigning, I strive to showcase the original vintage flair of a gown while flaunting a more modern silhouette.