Why Choose a Custom Made Wedding Dress?

Custom Made Wedding Gowns, All You Need To Know About It!
A wedding dress is one of the most important garments a bride will ever wear, symbolizing love, commitment, and personal style. While off-the-rack gowns offer convenience, a custom-made wedding gown provides a one-of-a-kind experience tailored to your vision and body. But what exactly goes into designing a custom gown, and is it the right choice for you? Here’s everything you need to know about custom-made wedding gowns.
Why Choose a Custom Made Wedding Dress?
Opting for a custom wedding dress means total personalization. Unlike mass-produced gowns, a custom dress is designed from scratch to match your unique style, personality, and body shape. Here are some key benefits:
Perfect Fit – The gown is crafted to your exact measurements, ensuring an impeccable fit.
Unique Design – You get to create a one-of-a-kind gown that no other bride will wear.
High-Quality Materials – Choose luxurious fabrics, laces, and embellishments tailored to your taste.
Sentimental Value – Your gown becomes an artistic expression of your love story.
Undoubtedly, your bridal gown can be one of the most important and emblematic garments in your wardrobe as it is designed for a unique and unrepeatable moment that you will always remember fondly.

Many people have chosen to make their custom made wedding gowns with Guillermo Pharis at his locations from New York to Los Angeles including Denver bridal shop.
The Custom Dress Process: Step by Step, is it for you?
Designing a custom wedding dress is an exciting journey. Here’s what to expect:
Step 1: Initial Consultation (In-person or Online)
This is where you discuss your vision with the bridal designer. You’ll talk about:
Your wedding theme, venue, and personal style
Dress silhouettes, mood board, fabrics, and embellishments
Budget and timeline expectations
Step 2: Sketching & Design Approval
The designer will create a sketch of a potential design based on your preferences. You’ll review them, make adjustments, and finalize the details before moving forward. This step is usually expedited, and at your first appointment you will likely be presented an idea of your wedding dress if communication happens before between you and the designer.
- Step 3: Second Appointment – Fabric Selection And Measurements
Once the design is approved, you’ll choose from a curated selection of fabrics, laces, and embellishments to bring your dress to life and the design team will take precise measurements.
Step 4: Third Appointment: Fitting & Dress Completion
A fitting is performed to ensure the custom dress fits properly, your gown will be completed and ready for pick up either at this appointment or one more will be required.
How Long Does It Take to Make a Custom Gown?
A custom wedding dress typically takes 4 to 10 months to complete, depending on the complexity of the design, the availability of materials and The number of fittings required. For brides with a shorter timeline, we offer rush services, though this may come at an additional cost.
How Much Does a Custom Wedding Dress Cost?
Custom-made wedding dresses vary widely in price based on the quality of fabrics, embellishment and the intricacy of the design. Our custom made wedding dresses range from $2,500 to $10,000+ for a high-quality custom gown.
Benefits of a Custom Made Wedding Dress
- You get your fitting as part of the customization, which means you save hundreds in alterations.
- You get to wear something exactly as you wanted.
- You get to work with a bridal designer and not just purchasing a dress from a reseller large bridal store.
- You make an unique dress that you will wear, making the whole experience sustainable.
- You support an independent designer or brand.
A custom-made wedding gown is ideal for brides who:
Have a unique vision that they can’t find in ready-to-wear collections.
Want a gown that fits perfectly without major alterations (one of the major benefits).
Are willing to invest in a personalized experience and have enough time before their wedding to go through the custom design process which can take from 4-10 months.
Guillermo Pharis Bridal specializes in Custom Made Wedding Dresses with locations in Denver, Los Angeles and soon New York City once again.
MEET WEDDING DRESS DESIGNER: GUILLERMO PHARIS
An artisan with a commitment to the beauty of wedding dresses since he was 9 years old. He attended The Fashion Institute of technology in New York City, where he specialized in bridal and evening-wear. Guillermo has over 12 years of experience and knowledge in dress design, dressmaking.
His collections are the result of a creative combination of experiences from the designer and inspiration which he acquires from art, architecture, music, sculpture, travels and culture.
Guillermo has released full bridal collections since 2019. Brides.com selected the designer as one of the best emerging designer to know about.
Your custom-made dream gown is possible with us! . We turn your style into reality. So give us a call at (646) 322-4959 or email us contact@gp-bridal.com right now! We’ll be happy to assist and answer all your questions. Or make an appointment to start the process.
