Bride being fitted for wedding dress alterations

Your wedding dress is one of the most important garments you’ll ever wear. At AB Wedding Dress Alterations, we understand how important it is for your gown to fit flawlessly — both in style and in comfort. Whether your dress needs a simple hem or complex structural changes, our team of expert bridal seamstresses is here to help.

We specialise in professional wedding dress alterations, offering a bespoke service tailored to your gown, your body, and your big day.

Wedding Dress Alteration Services

We offer a full range of bridal alterations for all types of wedding gowns, including:

  • Taking in or letting out the bodice

  • Shortening or lengthening the hem

  • Adjusting straps and sleeves

  • Bustle creation for the train

  • Bridal gown restyling or customisation

  • Lace, bead, and appliqué adjustments

  • Zip to corset conversions

  • Dress steaming and final fittings

Whether your gown is brand new, vintage, or pre-loved, we work with delicate fabrics including silk, lace, tulle, organza, and satin — ensuring every stitch is handled with care.


Why Brides Choose AB Wedding Dress Alterations

  • Skilled in both modern and traditional bridal tailoring

  • Fittings available by appointment to ensure full attention

  • Specialist experience with designer and couture gowns

  • Tailored solutions for unique body shapes and dress styles

  • High standards of discretion, care, and craftsmanship

We understand that every bride is different, and so is every dress. Our alterations are done with the aim of preserving the original beauty of the gown while making sure it fits you like it was made for you.


Bridal Alterations Near You – Wherever You Are in the UK

Although we’re based in the UK, we work with brides from all over, thanks to our excellent reputation and accessible location. Whether you’re planning a city wedding, countryside ceremony, or destination celebration, we ensure your gown is wedding-day ready.

Many brides visit us after purchasing their dresses from bridal boutiques, online retailers, or sample sales — and trust us to perfect the fit.


When to Book Your Bridal Alterations

We recommend booking your first fitting at least 8–12 weeks before your wedding day, with your final fitting taking place 1–2 weeks before the event. However, we also offer urgent bridal alterations for last-minute changes.


Contact Us to Book Your Bridal Fitting

Our experienced seamstresses are ready to help you feel confident and radiant on your special day. Book a consultation today and let us bring your dream dress to life.


📍 Convenient London Locations

With four boutique locations across London, including Chelsea, Marylebone, Hampstead, and Wimbledon, you can easily book a fitting at the branch closest to you:

  • Chelsea: 33 Elystan St, London SW3 3NT

  • Marylebone: 4 New Quebec St, London W1H 7RS

  • Hampstead: 62 Rosslyn Hill, London NW3 1ND

  • Wimbledon: 34 High Street, Wimbledon Village, London SW19 5BY

Our expert bridal seamstresses are ready to help you every step of the way.


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