Vintage Lace Wedding Garter Collection

Vintage Lace Wedding Garter Collection

Something old and something new! (And, in some styles something blue too!) I can't believe that I haven't shared anything on my blog about my new vintage heirloom lace wedding garter collection. I guess it isn't really "new" anymore, since I started making these beauties over a year ago! It has taken me some time to perfect styles and really […]

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Real Wedding Garter: Chevaun

Real Wedding Garter: Chevaun

Chevaun wedding's garter for was from my new vintage wedding dress heirloom bridal garter collection. Her sister selected blue lace garter Style #603 for her as a present for her destination wedding in Maui. Chevaun was married at sunset on the beach, and I just love this picture that she shared from Terry Rowe Enterprises. Thank you so much, Chevaun, […]

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Custom Spotlight: Mother’s Wedding Dress

Custom Spotlight: Mother’s Wedding Dress

As a sole business owner, I have to do it all – the sewing, the ordering, the shipping, the accounting.  But, if I'm being honest, the thing that I love the most is designing wedding garters from the bride's mother's wedding dress.  It is a rare treat when I get to make one of these heirloom wedding garters.  In this […]

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Real Wedding Garter:  Audrey’s Heirloom

Real Wedding Garter: Audrey’s Heirloom

It was such an honor to make Audrey's wedding garter. She sent me the sleeves of her mother's wedding dress and we crafted it into a very special wedding garter for her. It was so special and turned out so beautiful. Here are the pictures from Will Jackson Photography. Audrey's wedding garter was made of ivory satin and lace from […]

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Learn all about the wedding garter tradition and its meaning at The Garter Girl.

What is the Purpose of a Wedding Garter?

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Custom Garter Spotlight: Lace & Pearls Made from the Mother’s Dress

Custom Garter Spotlight: Lace & Pearls Made from the Mother’s Dress

When I first made this family heirloom wedding garter, I knew that it wasn't typical of the custom garters that I usually design, but that just didn't matter because it was so, so beautiful! I was so proud of how this ivory pearl and lace wedding garter turned out. It is made entirely from the bride's mother's wedding dress. The […]

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