Velma Simon is a design and dressmaking boutique which specialising in bridal and special occasion wear. We offer a custom made service, along with expert bridal alterations and restyling.

Established in 2010, we take pride in offering a personal and considered experience, ensuring every garment reflects the individuality and style of our client. From the first fitting to the final stitch, our focus is on craftsmanship, quality, and attention to detail.

Our Services

Designed for you - crafted with care

At Velma’s Studio, we create bespoke gowns designed around you. From your first consultation to the final fitting, every stage is personal and carefully considered. We’ll explore ideas, fabrics, and silhouettes together to craft a design that reflects your style and fits beautifully. Using fine materials and expert tailoring, we ensure your gown feels as good as it looks. Thoughtful service, precise craftsmanship, and attention to detail — because your dress should be uniquely yours.

Alterations & Restyling

Our skilled team of seamstresses provides expert bridal alterations to ensure your gown fits perfectly, feels comfortable and looks wonderful. For those wishing to transform an heirloom piece or refresh a pre-loved dress, our remodelling service offers creative, considered solutions to realise your vision while preserving what makes the garment special.

To complete your look, we also create handmade veils, designed to complement your gown to add that perfect finishing touch.

With over 40 years of experience in the bridal industry, our team brings expertise and passion to every aspect of our work. We understand the significance of your special day and are dedicated to making your journey a truly unforgettable experience.