Delicate lace, noble materials, tailored cut … Our wedding dress, we dreamed. But once past the ceremony, what can we do? Interview with the creator Elodie Courtat.
Is it possible to transform her wedding dress into a holding “daily”?
Yes, it is possible … if the question was anticipated! Indeed, it would almost at the time of purchase, the customer can already imagine how it will be able to reuse its regalia. But then, with a little technique and some ideas, you can easily transform a formal dress wedding dress, for example.
Some technical details are however quite difficult to “catch up”: for example, a train can not really be customized because we risk ending up with an imbalance between the “before” and “behind”. The best part is held in two parts: a skirt (with a petticoat, if necessary) and a top.
To transform a wedding dress in uniform “everyday”, we must leverage the right accessories and the right associations. For example, a white lace top can be worn with black pants and leather boots for a rock look. Or with a full skirt, jeans, large gold bracelets … The idea is to break the “wedding” side of the room. Think also of dyes!
Obviously, if you want to reuse your outfit after the ceremony, we need the fabric and the construction is of good quality. If you bought your dress on sale on a Chinese website, it’s not worth the shot. Ideally, make your dress made by a professional seamstress who will advise you about the second life of your “precious” …