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Custom Made Mother of the Bride Dresses Dublin
Award-winning Fashion Designer and Tailor, Maire Forkin, offers an exclusive, luxury ladies’ fashion service from her studios in South Dublin and Mayo, specialising in custom-made dresses that brings elegance and sophistication to every occasion. Her Made to Measure Collections provide clients with a carefully curated selection of styles and silhouettes, crafted from exquisite Italian and French fabrics for a truly bespoke look.
Maire works with each client to identify styles that best flatters their figure and personal style, with the option to make style modifications to meet individual preferences.
Discover our sophisticated made to order online designs, featuring timeless designs with modern twists. This exclusive range includes interchangeable mix-and-match tops and skirts, dresses, trouser suits, cape coats, and accessories available in standard sizes 8 to16.
Among our styles are wool A-line dresses with sweeping over cape detail in an easy fit. Or the 1920’s flapper dress, which states relaxed glamour, styled with the modern woman in mind. The collection includes design features such exaggerated bell-shaped sleeves, raised necklines and shoulder bow detail.
Alternatively, you can elevate your wardrobe with one of Maire’s signature one off designs. Each piece is a unique, one-off creation, ideal for making a statement at special occasions.
Explore our collection now in our online shop.
“Tailor-made occasion wear dresses that epitomise bespoke elegance. Meticulously crafted by renowned Irish fashion designer Maire Forkin, her visionary touch transforms fabric into personalised sartorial masterpieces for unforgettable moments.” The Irish Times
– The Perfect Fit: We specialise in achieving the perfect silhouette, design, and fit tailored to your unique figure and style preferences—something that standard sizing simply cannot deliver.
– Personalised Service: We guide you through each stage of the design process, keeping you informed from initial consultation to final fittings, ensuring your complete satisfaction.
– Distinctive Design Elements: Our designs stand out through expert pattern cutting that adds structure and shape, crafting luxury dresses with a modern twist that exude sophistication and individuality.
– Versatile Styling: Maire’s creations seamlessly transition from day to night and across seasons, providing women with luxury investment pieces that embody both elegance and adaptability.
To arrange a consultation or view our collection, call us directly at 086 1721563
It takes approximately six to eight weeks for an outfit to be completed, although this may vary. Our collection is available for viewing by appointment at our studio in South Dublin.
Maire’s Designer collection is available exclusively from her showroom in South Dublin & in Mayo, providing both contemporary and vintage styles. Clients can choose from the collection, or they may like to have a completely new design created for them.
VIEW MADE TO MEASUREMade to measure clothing are tailored to your individual measurements and style preference ensuring a perfect fit for your unique silhouette. The style and fit of an outfit can make the difference of looking ok to looking exceptional and completely comfortable and confident in your clothes.
While the typical completion time for an outfit is six to twelve weeks, although these variations may occur depending on demand and the time of the year. Book an appointment to view our collection or discuss your bespoke requirements at our studio.
Mother of the brides and grooms tend to start looking for a dress several months to a year before their wedding. Eight months is a good lead time to create your custom-made outfit.
Unlock the secrets of our designs through the heartfelt testimonials of our delighted clients, where each word paints a picture of elegance and empowerment. Let their stories inspire you to experience the transformative beauty of Maire Forkin Designs for yourself.
