Western Cape

Wedding Dresses With Detachable Trains 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 wedding dress with a detachable train for Cape Town

A detachable train lets you have a cathedral entrance and then dance without pinning half a metre of silk to your wrist. The trick is that the gown must look finished in both states.

The train attaches at a concealed waist seam or shoulder point with covered hooks rather than visible clips. We fit the dress twice — once with the train and once without — so neither version looks like it is missing something.

Practise the removal at your final fitting so whoever helps you knows the sequence.

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 mikado
  • Organza
  • Layered tulle
  • Duchesse satin
Lead time — Five to eight months.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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