SUBMIT YOUR DESIGN BRIEF
DESIGN YOUR DREAM DRESS WITH TOIDORE
At Toidore, every custom garment begins with a vision, yours. Our bespoke design service transforms your ideas, inspiration, and personal style into a one-of-a-kind piece, thoughtfully crafted by our experienced couture team.
Whether you have a clear concept or just the beginning of an idea, we'll guide you through every step of the design journey to create a garment that is uniquely yours.
Custom garment pricing starts from R8,000, with the final investment depending on the design complexity, fabrics, embellishments, and craftsmanship required.
OUR BESPOKE DESIGN PROCESS
SHARE YOUR VISION
Every exceptional garment begins with inspiration. Submit your ideas, sketches, Pinterest images, photographs, or simply describe the look you have in mind. We'll review your vision, understand your style, and assess your requirements before recommending the best approach for your project.
DESIGN REVIEW & PROPOSAL
Our couture team will carefully evaluate your submission and prepare an initial design proposal, including recommendations, an estimated investment range, and guidance on how your vision can be brought to life. This ensures we're aligned before moving into the design phase.
OPTIONAL DESIGN CONSULTATION
For clients who would like a more personal experience, we offer an in-studio design consultation. Together we'll explore fabrics, discuss silhouettes, refine design details, and take inspiration from our collection of samples. While optional, this consultation is highly recommended for more intricate or highly customised garments.
CRAFTMANSHIP BEGINS
Once your design has been approved, our artisans begin bringing it to life. Every garment is individually cut, constructed, and finished with meticulous attention to detail, using carefully selected fabrics and couture techniques to achieve an exceptional result.
COUTURE FITTINGS
To ensure a flawless fit, we'll schedule the necessary fittings throughout the creation process. The number of fittings will depend on the complexity of your garment, with every adjustment made to achieve a beautifully tailored finish while keeping appointments to a minimum.
YOUR TOIDORE CREATION
The final result is a garment created exclusively for you—designed around your vision, handcrafted to your measurements, and finished to the highest standards of quality. Whether it's for a wedding, gala, matric dance, or another unforgettable occasion, your Toidore piece is made to be treasured for years to come.