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A bride in a lace gown and a groom walking hand in hand along a lawn beside a lake, Catherine Blades Couture

Catherine Blades Couture

Berkshire, United Kingdom

Bespoke bridal and occasion couture, designed and made by hand in Berkshire

No. 36 · Autumn 2026

A bride in a red tea-length gown leaving a church door under a shower of confetti, Catherine Blades Couture
The designer

Meet the designer

Catherine Blades is a British couture dressmaker and designer with more than 20 years of experience. She trained with Alexander McQueen, and opened the doors of Blades Couture over 10 years ago. She makes gowns for clients from all over the world and works to a simple rule: there is no mass production, and each dress is made for one person.

My deepest intention is to create a piece of art to adorn your skin, moulding the dress to honour your body.Catherine Blades, designer
Based inBerkshire
Onlinecatherinebladescouture.com
A bride in an open-back gown and a groom on old stone steps among ruins, Catherine Blades Couture
The craft

In the atelier

The studio is a calm, informal space in the countryside of the Hampshire and Berkshire border, near Headley. Clients are seen by appointment, with evening and weekend slots available, and Catherine offers a discreet service in which each client has...

A couple kissing, the bride in a gown with beaded lace cap sleeves, Catherine Blades Couture
Services

What is on offer

Catherine Blades Couture is a bridal couture studio on the Berkshire and Hampshire border, run by designer and dressmaker Catherine Blades. Every gown is designed, fitted and made by Catherine herself, for brides, mothers of the bride and groom, and...

A couple kissing at a church altar, the bride in a cream layered gown, Catherine Blades Couture
Service

Bridal couture

Fully bespoke wedding gowns. Made-to-measure gowns for any age, size or gender.

A client in a gold embellished gown with a long veil in the studio mirror room, Catherine Blades Couture
Service

Occasion wear

Mother of the bride and groom outfits. Black tie and red carpet gowns.

A bride in a fitted fishtail gown holding a purple bouquet on a lawn, Catherine Blades Couture
Recognition

Recognition

Besides bridal gowns, the studio makes mother of the bride and groom outfits, black tie and red carpet gowns, and fully customised or redesigned vintage gowns. Catherine designs for all ages, sizes and genders.

A luxury bridal designer

Catherine Blades Couture

A black and white image of a bride by a window in a fitted gown with a long train, Catherine Blades Couture
A bride in a floral crown and a gown with a fitted bodice and full skirt beside a pond, Catherine Blades Couture
Catherine Blades hand-stitching beaded embroidery on silk, Catherine Blades Couture

Prices on enquiry.

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