Made to Measure Dressmaking

Dresar Studio design and create beautiful gowns to flatter each customer's measurements and personal style. They combine skilled couture craftsmanship with unique, high quality fabrics and trims both vintage and modern. Whether it is for your wedding, prom, special occasion or you just want to treat yourself, Dresar Studio will create the perfect gown for you.

Alterations and Repairs

Our extremely skilled seamstress has many years experience altering and repairing high end gowns and ladies wear, wedding dresses and men's tailoring. No job is too small or too grand and we provide a high quality, professional finish every time.

Clothing repair prices start from £5

Alterations Prices:
Trousers shortened from £10
Jeans shortened with original finish from £15
Jackets sleeves shortened from £20, taken in from £25
Dresses shortened from £15, taken in from £25
Bridal alterations from £30

(see website for full price list or contact for quote)

Dressmaking/Sewing Classes

Dresar Studio offer their customers the opportunity to explore their creative side and learn a new skill along the way!
Choose from the following classes or contact for information on private tuition, group bookings and special offers

Beginners Workshop:
The beginner’s workshop has been designed for the complete beginner and teaches all the basics of sewing and using a sewing machine. This fun class will help you to build your experience and confidence and inspire you to begin your own sewing projects.
Workshop duration: 4 hours
Price: £65

‘Make, Do and Mend’ Workshop:
Do you always need to have your new clothing altered to fit you? Are you a fan of vintage clothing but know the fit won’t be quite right? Fed up having to throw out clothes that are ripped or damaged? Like to learn how to customise your clothes for a unique twist? This class is for you!
In this one day workshop you can learn to how alter, repair and revive your existing clothing. The class covers all the essential alteration and repair skills you will need as well as a few tricks of the trade to get a professional finish every
time.
Workshop duration: 5 hours
Price: £80

One Day Project Workshop:
Want to learn more about sewing and have something to show for your effort after just one day? This class is a great idea for a gift or as a day out with friends as it is fun, informal was created to allow you to design and make your
own cushion, bag, skirt or simple top in just one day. This is also a good choice if you are considering taking a fashion or dressmaking course and want a taster of the elements involved.
Workshop duration: 5 hours
Price: £80 (if you supply your own material)
£100 (to have all materials supplied)

Evening Dressmaking Class (6 week course):
Would you like to take on a dressmaking challenge? This ongoing weekly evening classes has been designed to teach
you everything you will need to know to make your own clothes from initial pattern selection, choosing appropriate
fabrics, cutting patterns, sewing your garment and achieving the perfect finish. This class gives a comprehensive guide
to the art and skill of dressmaking. The class runs over 6 weeks and each class is 2.5 hours long. This class books up
quickly so booking in advance is advised.
Workshop duration: 6 x 2.5 hours
Price: £150

Find Us

Donibristle Industrial Estate (across from Dalgety Bay Asda)