Custom 1865 Wedding Gown for Morgan (1st Balance Payment)

This is a custom listing reserved for Megan and is the second payment of three.

As a custom piece, this item is professionally handmade at my Texas (USA) studio and will be completed and ready for client pick up in time for bridal photos (mid to late May 2024), provided the first payment is made by September 31, 2023, and the final payment is made by April 15, 2024.

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ALL THE DETAILS

Purchase of this listing includes the final steps for creating a wedding gown based on the 1865 dress seen in the listing photo and according the specifications in this document.

These steps are:

• cutting, sewing, and fitting the wedding gown according to the client's measurements and the design specified in the aforementioned document
• progress photos sent at least two (2) times throughout the process for client feedback on design
• the dress mostly completed in preparation for the final fitting in mid-April

The wedding gown will be replicated as closely as possible to the specifications on the document and will include:

• a white polyester bridal satin used for the dress
• a ball gown bodice with a berthe collar
• applique and lace details on the bodice and collar
• short, puffed sleeves
• a lace up back in the bodice
• a gored skirt with box pleats, lace, and other detailing
• a train with a bustle 

Once the steps have been completed, the final payment will be due, which will be $1,441.30; the invoice for the final payment will be sent by March 31, 2024.

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CUSTOM RESERVED ITEM

This item is for Megan ONLY. If someone else purchases it, you will be refunded and your order will not be filled.

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CARE INSTRUCTIONS

A care card will be included with your order, but if you choose a silk or wool fabric, it will be dry clean only.  Most dresses made with cotton, linen, or polyester fabrics can be washed.

All fabrics are preshrunk, usually by prewashing.  Seller is not responsible for any allergic reactions to the detergent used in prewashing.

Items with buttons will arrive with an extra button sewn inside.