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Bespoke: seamstresses & couture

Seamstresses are available to d’italia’s customers upon request but are not a prerequisite to buy fabric or lace.

d’Italia’s services extend to the provision of free in-house styling and design advice, and optional referral to one of the following of our elite team who are dedicated to d’Italia’s customers:

  • 17 expert dressmakers / seamstresses
  • 5 gifted couturiers
  • 3 precision ladies’ tailors

Considering the excellent quality of their work, all are remarkably affordable and their dressmaking services are employed and appreciated by approximately 95% of d’Italia’s regular clientele.

To make an appointment to have an accurate costing worked out or to find out more call 03 9509 4633 now. You are guaranteed a perfect fit with total control over the style of your garment.

Fine quality dressmaking, couture and tailoring services are available as an optional service.

Brides, professionals, plus-sizes, celebrities, runway models – you name it – all use d’Italia.

d’Italia will make the exact style wedding dress or mother of the bride/groom dress you want, with custom corsetry to fit you perfectly, using the best quality silks and genuine French laces.

Intricately designed and thoughtfully crafted from the finest fabrics. Our Ready to Wear collection offers a selection of beautiful gowns for the romantic bride at heart.

Pricing

d’Italia does not charge for design or for the “label”—this is where you save hundreds or thousands of dollars.

The average cost for Dresses and Garments – including couture and fabric – varies according to what style and fabric you choose to use:

Cocktail/formal/evening dresses

$1500

Women’s Suits

$1400

The average cost of custom-made wedding dresses – including couture and fabric – varies according to what style and fabric you choose to use:

  • Without ace, beading or embellishments $2,500 – $3,000
  • With lace, beading and/or embellishments $3,500 (average)

How does it Work

There are no designer fees with d’Italia. Meet with a designer to sketch out your dream gown and select your very own luxurious fabrics to bring your ideas to life. You’ll get a genuine custom couture dress, made from scratch, to fit your perfectly- for a fraction of the costs.
Want to try on your dream gown in store? d’Italia Collective offers a beautiful range of pre-made bridal gowns made from some of the Worlds’ finest fabrics and laces and designed right here in Melbourne. Click to discover our latest in-store collection.
1

Book

Obligation free consultation with our expert designers to help design your perfect dress
2

Design

We work with your budget to select the perfect fabrics and laces for your dream dress
3

Create

Our dedicated seamstresses will complete the design, delivering you a unique custom-made dress