Business Details
Bespoke Wedding Dresses in Worthing | Courtesan Boutique
Courtesan Boutique is a specialist bridal boutique with 16 years of expertise in creating bespoke wedding dresses tailored to individual body shapes and personal styles. Our approach prioritises customisation over standard sizing, offering brides the opportunity to design unique gowns through a collaborative process involving fabric selection, silhouette adjustments, and embellishment choices. We provide a relaxed, non-pressured environment where clients can explore designs ranging from classic Hollywood glamour to contemporary avant-garde styles.Our team combines technical proficiency in dress construction with creative vision to deliver garments that reflect each bride's personality and wedding theme. With a 95% customisation rate among our clients, we specialise in merging traditional craftsmanship with modern design elements such as plunging v-necklines, guipure lace, and fully-beaded fishtail trains. The business serves both local brides and celebrity clients, maintaining an inclusive approach to bridal fashion.
Services
Bespoke Wedding Dresses
Dress Customisation
Fabric Selection
Body Shape Analysis
Wedding Theme Consultation
Highlights and features
- 16 years of specialist wedding dress design experience
- Made-to-shape garments avoiding standard sizing limitations
- 95% of brides customise their dress designs
- Exclusive fabric and embellishment selection process
- Inclusive approach serving local and celebrity clients
What people say
Unique & unrivaled experience
Relaxed non-pressured environment
95% customisation rate
Flattering body shape designs
Extensive fabric selection
Services
Bespoke Wedding Dresses
We create made-to-measure wedding dresses tailored to individual body shapes. Our 16-year expertise allows brides to select fabrics, silhouettes, and embellishments while working with our designers. Each gown combines traditional techniques with modern elements like mikado a-lines and fully-beaded fishtails.
Dress Customisation
Our customisation process lets brides modify existing designs. Clients can change necklines, add sleeves, adjust waistlines, or combine elements from different dresses. This service ensures 95% of our brides achieve their perfect fit without expensive alterations.
Fabric Selection
We offer an extensive fabric library including laces, organza, crepe, and beaded tulle. Brides can choose from multiple colours and textures to create unique combinations. Our experts guide clients in selecting materials that complement their body shape and style.
Body Shape Analysis
Our specialists analyse body shapes to recommend flattering designs. This approach avoids standard sizing myths by focusing on individual proportions. The service helps brides select silhouettes that enhance their natural curves and address specific concerns.
Wedding Theme Consultation
We assist brides in aligning their dress design with wedding themes. From Gatsby glamour to modern minimalism, our consultants provide creative direction. This service ensures cohesive styling that reflects the bride's personality and event atmosphere.
People
Amy
Lead Designer
With 16 years in bridal design, Amy specialises in transforming client visions into reality. Her expertise in body shape analysis and fabric selection ensures each dress complements the wearer's unique features and style preferences.
Questions
How does the bespoke dress process work?
Our five-step process includes consultation, try-on sessions, fabric selection, design sketching, and final measurements. We create made-to-shape garments through collaborative design adjustments.
Can I customise existing dress designs?
Yes, 95% of our brides modify existing styles. You can change necklines, add sleeves, adjust waistlines, or combine elements from different dresses to create your perfect design.
What sizes do you cater for?
We design around body shape rather than standard sizes. Our made-to-shape approach accommodates all figures without relying on conventional sizing charts.
Do you offer appointment-only services?
Yes, we operate by appointment to ensure dedicated attention. Book via phone or email for Monday-Saturday availability with extended weekday hours.
What accessories do you provide?
We offer complementary accessories including veils, tiaras, earrings, and hair pieces. Our range extends from classic pearl headbands to statement bridal belts.
How long does dress creation take?
The process typically takes several weeks, including initial consultation, design finalisation, fabric sourcing, and garment construction with our specialist suppliers.
