Almost any wedding dress can be converted from a zipper back to a corset back. The hardest part is matching fabric. Most seamstresses that work through a bridal shop or have connections with a bridal shop can get them to order a corset kit from the manufacturer of the dress so the fabric matches perfectly We do this at Alterations By Christy.
There are uaually two reasons that someone would want to do this. For a dress to be converted to a corset back, it MUST fit in the hip area.! The second reason is that you just like the corset style dress, even though the dress is a perfect fit. If this is the case, than you will have to have the dress taken up in the sides to make it too small to zip, creating a gap of space for the corset.
The opening should look like a perfect V down the center back and be at least three to five inches wide for the corset to look nice. You are commenting using your WordPress. Corset is 15 12 long. Most seamstresses that work through a bridal shop or have connections with a bridal shop can get them to order a corset kit from the manufacturer of the dress so the fabric matches perfectly We do this at Alterations By Christy. The lining and all the layers are already finished and sewn together so I just need to create the loop edge and sew it into the dress.
Measure from the top to the bottom of the zipper opening Our corset kit. Most seamstresses that work through a bridal shop or have connections with a bridal shop can get them to order a corset kit from the manufacturer of the dress so the fabric matches perfectly We do.
As you take out the zipper and cut off the excess zipper tape leave enough zipper tape to fold down just like you do when you put in a new zipper. Made in USA. Prepare the dress opening. The hardest part is matching fabric. Replace the zipper or buttons on your dress for a professional perfect fit. This dress has the perfect back for adding a corset or loop and lace finish. After that make the segments into loops then sew the loops into both sides of the dress where the zipper.
To make a corset dress start by removing most of the zipper from a dress with a seam ripper. Lining will need to be re-attatched either by hand or machine after all loops are installed. If playback doesnt begin shortly try restarting your device.
Then cut away the excess zipper and tuck the top edges of the remaining zipper into the dress. Sign up now! All rights reserved. If you want to learn more about which figure types or body shapes benefit from corset wedding dresses, click the link to read this article. Wedding Dress Alerts! Email Name Then Don't worry -- your e-mail address is totally secure. I promise to use it only to send you Wedding Dress Alerts. Enjoy This Site? Then why not use the button below, to add us to your favorite bookmarking service?
Contact a sewing professional to see if it is possible to do this to your gown. The picture to the left is of a gown that a bride had purchased before she became pregnant. Looking for something on this site?
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