When the notifications started blowing up on our insta last week, we knew something special must be happening! It started with a simple shout out on Instagram. Fashion icon Lorna Luxe was looking for a seamstress in the Warwick area to help with a very special project for the TV BAFTA Awards. Within minutes, over 30 of our incredible community … Read More
We started the year with me being on maternity leave having had my second little boy on New Years day! When I had my first baby we entered into a 3 month lockdown (remember those days?!) So things were a little different for me this time around. Luckily the amazing AWB team held the fort until I returned to work … Read More
Nearly reaching the end of our first decade in business, exciting things are happening with AWB. 9 ½ years ago I graduated from my Fashion Design degree at De Montfort Uni in Leicester. After 3 years of blood, sweat, tears (lots of those!), sleepless nights and a few hundred tantrums later- (sorry mum and dad!), I was lucky enough to … Read More
Having been a bespoke dress maker for quite a while now, I thought I would share my answers to questions I get asked a lot about the process of having a bespoke wedding dress- or any occasion dress for that matter made! A bespoke dress can be a wonderful process but it also isn’t for everyone. Most brides that end … Read More
So, you have the dress of your dreams on order, or perhaps you’ve bought an off the peg dress that needs some tweaks to make it fit like a glove, or you’re thinking of making some design changes to create a unique dress. It’s never too early to start thinking about your alterations! A lot of brides leave it to … Read More