Western Cape

Mother of the Bride Outfits in
Cape Town

Cape Town brides come to us for something that isn't in the Bree Street windows. We build one gown, cut to one body, with a fitting rhythm designed around a single trip north — or none at all, if you'd rather we come to you.

A mother-of-the-bride outfit for Cape Town

The mother of the bride is in more photographs than almost anyone and on her feet longer than most. The outfit has to hold a shape from the morning preparation to the last dance, without a single adjustment in between.

We fit a supportive bodice, choose a fabric that will not crease through a long lunch, and coordinate colour with the bridal party without matching it exactly. Jackets and coats are drafted to sit correctly over the dress.

Bring the shoes and the underwear you'll wear on the day to the final fitting — both change the hem.

Fittings from Cape Town

Cape Town brides work with us remotely and comfortably: a video consultation to begin, a measurement appointment with a local seamstress we brief directly, a toile posted to you for a photographed fit check, then two refinement rounds before the finished gown is couriered to Cape Town with a steaming and dressing guide. Brides who prefer to visit the Windhoek atelier condense the process into two unhurried trips.

  • Silk crêpe
  • Brocade
  • Georgette
  • Wool crêpe
Lead time — Ten to sixteen weeks.Investment — From N$ 4,000
Venues we've dressed brides for near Cape Town
  • Molenvliet
  • Nooitgedacht
  • Cavalli Estate
  • The Silo
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Cape Town enquiries

Speak to Georgina

Send your date, your venue and the shape you have in mind. We'll tell you honestly whether it suits you — and we never replicate another designer's dress from a picture.

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