Custom Made Meadow Lark Mini Dress
Vintage Textiles that move like a sweet melody. This listing is for a custom made 'Meadow Lark' mini dress handcrafted from 100% authentic vintage textiles of your choice.
A timeless romantic mini silhouette, this design layers beautifully in the colder months and includes pockets.
Mindfully sewn in the Clarence & Mabel Studio on Wadawurrung Country, Wallington, Country Victoria, Australia.
Please use your bust measurement to determine the perfect fit.
Your bust measurement and corresponding Australian size:
6-8 Small = 77-87 cm (30-34 inches)
10-12 Medium = 88-97 cm (35-38 inches)
14-16 Large = 98-107 cm (39-42 inches)
18-20 XLarge = 108-117 cm (43-46 inches)
International Size Conversion:
Australia/UK US
Small 6-8 2-4
Medium 10-12 6-8
Large 14-16 10-12
XLarge 18-20 14-16
This dress is hemmed to a length of 93 cm from the tip of the shoulder.
However, if you would like your dress to be shorter/longer +/- 10 cm either side of 93 cm, please let me know.
Selecting the 'Custom Made in Your Size' option, means that your patchwork dress will be made especially for you from the vintage textiles you select. The photos of the completed dress are provided to give you an idea of how your final dress will look.
Please allow 2 weeks for the completion of your Custom dress. I will send you a photo of the finished dress once complete to ensure you are happy with the end result.
For all Custom dresses, please provide the following details at checkout or via email ([email protected]):
- Your Height and Bust Circumference
- The Bra Size and Dress Size that your 'normally' wear
- Preferred Length (best measured from the tip of the shoulder down, mini-mid length, 93 cm +/- 10 cm)
If your require any further customization to your dress, or would like a particular placement of fabrics on your dress please contact [email protected] prior to purchasing to ensure I can accommodate your requests.
Please keep in mind that the salvaged fabrics I use in my designs have lived a life before I find them. While I take the utmost care to ensure that all fabrics meet high quality standards, imperfections and wear are a part of the heart and soul of these fabrics and I believe that heritage should be cherished. Any major imperfections will always be noted and worked around where possible.
Clarence and Mabel items arrive in biodegradable, compostable packaging and are pre-washed in a gentle environmentally friendly laundry detergent, ready to wear.
With proper care your Clarence & Mabel items will stand the test of time.
- Hand wash in cold water
- Use a gentle, environmentally friendly laundry detergent
- Wash with like colors only
- Air dry out of direct sunlight
- Do not tumble dry
- Do not dry clean
Should your garment need extra care in the future, I do offer a repair service. Repair costs are based on the nature and extent of the work required. If you find your cherished piece in need of attention, please feel free to contact me for a personalized assessment.
Thank you for supporting mindfully made clothing, carefully created to last a lifetime and beyond!
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Customs and Import Taxes:
Please note that buyers are responsible for any customs duties, taxes, or import fees that may apply. These charges are determined by the destination country's regulations and are not within my control. Additionally I cannot guarantee delivery timelines, as custom processing may cause unexpected delays. If you have any concerns about potential import costs, I recommend checking with your local customs authority before placing an order.
