Business Details
16 Years
experience
Vintage Wedding Dresses & Antique Lace Bridal Accessories
Established over 15 years ago by Rosalin Blackman, Antique Lace Heirlooms specialises in curating and crafting exquisite antique lace wedding gowns, veils, and accessories. Our founder's lifelong passion for historic textiles and bridal fashion, inspired by her grandmother's heirloom veil, drives our commitment to preserving the artistry of Edwardian and Art Deco eras. With expertise in fashion design, antiques, and theatrical costume creation, we offer one-of-a-kind pieces that combine originality with unrivalled quality.Our collection features meticulously restored antique garments and bespoke creations, each carrying a unique story for discerning clients seeking individuality in their bridal attire. The business maintains rigorous standards in craftsmanship and customer service, ensuring every piece meets the highest expectations for timeless elegance.
Services
Antique Lace Wedding Dresses
Hand Embroidered Veils
Art Deco Bridal Accessories
Bridal Belt Restoration
Feather Shrug Creation
Lace Heirloom Preservation
Custom Veil Alterations
Vintage Gown Sizing
Bridal Ensemble Consultation
Historic Textile Conservation
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- Over 15 years' expertise in antique lace restoration and bridal design
- Handcrafted designs inspired by Edwardian and Art Deco eras
- Authentic antique materials sourced globally with provenance
- Personalised service for custom bridal ensembles
- International shipping with careful packaging and tracking
What people say
Beautiful craftsmanship
Excellent customer service
Timely delivery
Gorgeous quality
Perfect fit
Services
Antique Lace Wedding Dresses
Handcrafted and restored wedding dresses using authentic antique lace from Edwardian and Art Deco periods. Each piece maintains historical integrity while meeting modern bridal expectations. Available in various styles including plunge backs, butterfly sleeves, and cathedral trains.
Hand Embroidered Veils
Custom-made veils featuring intricate embroidery patterns inspired by 1920s-1930s Art Deco designs. Available in different lengths and styles, including cathedral, fingertip, and mantilla. Can be customised to match specific dress elements.
Art Deco Bridal Accessories
Complementary pieces including beaded headpieces, lace belts, and ostrich feather shrugs. Designed to enhance vintage bridal ensembles with period-appropriate detailing while ensuring comfort and practicality for modern brides.
Lace Heirloom Preservation
Professional conservation of antique wedding veils and garments using specialist techniques. Maintains original fabric integrity while addressing wear and tear. Includes consultation on proper storage for future generations.
Bridal Ensemble Consultation
Personalised guidance on creating cohesive vintage bridal looks. Covers garment selection, accessory coordination, and modern adaptations. Available via email and virtual appointments with our experienced design team.
People
Rosalin Blackman
Founder & Designer
With over 15 years' experience in antique textiles and bridal fashion, Rosalin combines her passion for historic lace with expert craftsmanship. Her background in theatrical design informs her unique approach to creating wearable art for modern brides.
Questions
Do you offer international shipping?
Yes, we provide tracked international shipping with careful packaging for all our antique lace creations.
Can you restore family heirloom veils?
Yes, we specialise in professional lace restoration while preserving original characteristics and provenance.
What sizes do your dresses come in?
We offer made-to-measure options and can adjust most pieces to ensure perfect fit.
Are slips included with dresses?
Slips are sold separately in various shades to complement our lace wedding gowns.
How long does custom work take?
Custom orders typically require 8-12 weeks, with urgent options available for select items.
Do you accept returns?
We offer returns within 14 days for non-personalised items, with full refund including return shipping.
