Apr
1
More Made-to-Order Dresses
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After I posted about the British dress company StyleShake, several readers offered additional suggestions for other made-to-order dress sites. Here are the top three:
1. DressByDesign. This American company takes a bit longer than StyleShake, but the pieces are shipped from within the States. They offer a ton of style and fabric options. You can choose a standard size or have the dress made to fit your measurements perfectly. One thing I really like about DressByDesign is that they let you choose exactly how long you want your skirts to be. I do wish that they offered more pictures of actual pieces rather than relying primarily on illustrations. Read more
Mar
30
Design a Dress, Have it Made-to-Order
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Whenever I go dress shopping, I’m always thinking of ways to alter the dresses I find (“If only it were a half inch longer…and a different color…and didn’t have that darn bow…). Today I found a way to create the perfect dress and have it made-to-order, all in 10 days. A British company, StyleShake, lets users design their dresses using a simple online program. Choose your fabric, your dress shape, your sleeve length, etc. and they’ll do the sewing. You can also send in your measurements to ensure a perfect fit. Read more