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Discover what I’m up to, my latest projects, real bride stories, inspiration, tips about wedding dresses and behind-the-scenes look at what it’s really like to be a bespoke wedding dress designer dressmaker.

How to dye your wedding dress

Ever wondered if you could dye your old wedding dress? I get a lot of enquiries about this and occasionally I take it on myself and show the process on my YouTube channel.  One of my most-watched recent YouTube videos was about the transformation of a wedding dress so it could be worn again, so take a look and see if it’s something you’d consider for your old dress.

Charlotte brought me her gown two years after her wedding having heard about her own granny dyeing her old dress and re-wear it in the 1950s.

Check out my blog and video to find out more!

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Can I dye my old wedding dress? Where to start.

Can you dye your old wedding dress? Where to start:

Before you go shopping for dye to dunk your precious wedding dress in , there's one crucial test that could save you from a costly mistake: the digital color-change test.

This simple step takes five minutes but could be the difference between a stunning transformation and an expensive regret.

Read my blog to find out more

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Can I dye my old wedding dress?

Can you dye your old wedding dress? Yes! You can! But there ARE a few things to consider if you want to end up with a wearable garment. What your dress is made of is the first to thing to look at, so to unlock its transformation potential, let’s explore a few of the vital things you really need to know about your bridal gown fabric

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Caroline Arthur -From Bridal Designer to Repurposing expert.

How do you get from being a bespoke bridal gown designer to being regarded as a wedding dress repurposing expert?

Join me as I look back on the journey that took me from ordering new fabric willy nilly, to being an advocate for circularity within the bridal industry.

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