Lissi-lu
Bespoke dressmaking creating beautifully handcrafted, made-to-measure pieces, all designed with a personal, one-to-one approach and exceptional attention to detail.
Each garment is thoughtfully made to fit you perfectly and reflect your individual style.
Lissi-Lu Couture by Samantha Astill is a unique bespoke dressmaking service offering a friendly, personal design experience tailored to you. With over 20 years of experience, each piece is designed and made by hand with care, focusing on great fit, quality, and your individual style.
Whether you’re preparing for a special day, refreshing your wardrobe, or perfecting a much-loved piece, I offer a range of services to help you feel comfortable and confident in what you wear. Every piece is worked on with care and attention, so it fits well and suits you perfectly.
Bridal Alterations
Specialist bridal alterations focusing on fit, comfort, and delicate finishing touches. From minor adjustments to more detailed changes, each alteration is carried out with care to ensure your dress feels perfect and looks exactly how you imagined on your special day.
Pageant Dresses
From a tiny vision to the grand stage, each gown is a bespoke creation tailored for your little star. I focus on lightweight, comfortable fabrics like soft tulle and satin, ensuring she can move with joy and confidence. Every crystal, ruffle, and bow is hand-placed to suit her style, age, and pageant rules, creating a dress that is unique, perfectly fitted, and built for a winning smile.
Bespoke Clothing
Bespoke clothing made specifically for you, from initial design to final fit. Each piece is carefully handcrafted to suit your style, measurements, and needs, creating garments that are unique, comfortable, and made to last.
Clothing Alterations
Professional clothing alterations to improve fit, comfort, and wearability. Whether it’s resizing, repairs, or small adjustments, each garment is altered with care and attention so it fits you better and feels just right.
Lissi-lu
Some moments speak louder than words — the quiet slide of silk through a thumb and forefinger, a first fitting's perfect, suspended grace, the tiny, precise geometry of a needle's path across French lace.