Heather Sellick Bridal Couture studio workroom with a gown on a dress form

Kilsyth, Victoria

Made by hand.
Made for you.

Heather Sellick Bridal Couture is a specialist bridal studio with more than 30 years of experience in design, alteration and restoration.

A skilled dressmaker carefully stitching a bridal gown by hand in a quiet studio
The Studio

A studio built on three decades of craft

Heather Sellick Bridal Couture is a specialist bridal design, alteration and restoration studio located at 4 Ti-Tree Court in Kilsyth, Victoria. Heather Sellick established the studio after more than 30 years working in the bridal industry as a designer and patternmaker, and every service at Heather Sellick Bridal Couture reflects that depth of experience.

Heather Sellick works one-on-one with each bride from the first consultation through to the final fitting. Heather Sellick Bridal Couture does not operate as a large retailer: every appointment is personal, every fitting is conducted by Heather Sellick herself, and every gown receives the full attention of someone who understands exactly how fabric, cut and construction work together on a real body.

Brides come to Heather Sellick Bridal Couture from across Melbourne's outer east for alterations, custom gowns, complete gown transformations and vintage wedding dress restoration. The studio is particularly well suited to brides with complex fit requirements, unusual sizing, or a treasured dress that deserves a new life.

Experience & Skills

What Heather Sellick Bridal Couture brings to every gown

The background that sets Heather Sellick Bridal Couture apart is not simply years spent in the industry. It is the combination of a designer's eye and a patternmaker's precision, applied to every gown that comes through the studio door.

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Designer background

Heather Sellick trained and worked as a bridal designer, which means Heather Sellick Bridal Couture approaches every gown with an understanding of proportion, silhouette and style. When a bride wants to change a neckline, adjust a silhouette or reimagine a dress entirely, Heather Sellick can assess what will work for the body and the vision together.

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Patternmaker precision

Heather Sellick Bridal Couture is built on a patternmaker's foundation. Alterations and custom gowns are constructed from properly drafted or adjusted patterns, not simply pinned and stitched. This matters most in complex alterations, where structural accuracy is the difference between a gown that fits and one that holds together with hope.

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30+ years in bridal

Three decades in the bridal industry means Heather Sellick has worked with virtually every silhouette, fabric and construction technique a wedding gown can present. Heather Sellick Bridal Couture handles modern gowns and vintage pieces with equal confidence, understanding how older materials behave and how to work with them rather than against them.

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Genuine one-on-one service

At Heather Sellick Bridal Couture, the person you speak to at your first appointment is the same person who cuts, sews and fits your gown. Heather Sellick manages every step personally. There are no junior staff and no hand-offs. The studio offers the kind of continuity that only a true specialist practice can provide.

A bridal gown being carefully pinned and fitted at a specialist alteration studio
How Heather Works

Every bride is different. Every fitting reflects that.

Heather Sellick Bridal Couture begins every engagement with a consultation at the Kilsyth studio. Heather Sellick listens carefully to what each bride wants, assesses the gown or the brief, and explains clearly what Heather Sellick Bridal Couture can achieve.

Fittings are scheduled at a pace that suits the bride and the complexity of the work. Heather Sellick checks the fit at every stage, adjusting as the gown takes shape. The aim at Heather Sellick Bridal Couture is a gown that feels made for the person wearing it, because it is.

Appointments are preferred so Heather Sellick can give each bride her full and undivided attention. Call or send a message to arrange a time.

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What We Offer

Services at Heather Sellick Bridal Couture

Heather Sellick Bridal Couture offers four specialist services, each delivered personally by Heather Sellick at the Kilsyth studio.

A bride having a wedding gown pinned and fitted during a professional alteration appointment

Wedding Dress Alterations

Heather Sellick Bridal Couture handles alterations of all kinds, from straightforward hemming and taking in, to complex structural changes across the bodice, waist and skirt. Heather Sellick works with every fabric and silhouette, ensuring the finished gown moves and sits precisely as it should.

A vintage wedding gown being carefully restored at a specialist bridal studio

Vintage & Heirloom Gown Restoration

Heather Sellick Bridal Couture restores and preserves vintage and heirloom wedding gowns. Heather Sellick understands how older fabrics and construction techniques behave, and treats every restoration with the care a family piece deserves. Heather Sellick Bridal Couture gives treasured dresses a new life for a new generation.

A beautifully redesigned bridal gown displayed on a dress form in a boutique studio

Gown Redesign & Transformation

Heather Sellick Bridal Couture transforms existing wedding dresses into something new. Heather Sellick can restyle a neckline, change a silhouette, add or remove sleeves, or reimagine the whole gown. If you own a dress that is close but not quite right, Heather Sellick Bridal Couture can make it yours.

A custom-made bridal gown with hand-finished detailing laid out on a studio table

Custom-Made Bridal Gowns

Heather Sellick Bridal Couture creates custom wedding gowns from the ground up. Heather Sellick works from your ideas, your measurements and your sense of style to design and construct a gown made for nobody else. Heather Sellick Bridal Couture suits brides who want complete creative input into their dress.

Find the Studio

Where is Heather Sellick Bridal Couture?

Heather Sellick Bridal Couture is located at 4 Ti-Tree Court, Kilsyth VIC 3137, in Melbourne's outer east. Appointments are preferred so Heather Sellick can give each bride her full attention.

Studio Address

4 Ti-Tree Court
Kilsyth VIC 3137

Phone

0432 540 650

Opening Hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday10:30 am – 4:30 pm
Wednesday10:30 am – 4:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am – 3:00 pm
SundayClosed
Get in Touch
A quiet, leafy residential court in Melbourne's outer east near the studio

Ready to talk about your gown?

Call Heather Sellick Bridal Couture or send a message to arrange a consultation at the Kilsyth studio.

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