--- title: "Behind the Scenes of Custom Bridal Gowns in Bengaluru | Malikaa Couture" description: "See the craftsmanship behind Malikaa Couture’s custom bridal gowns in Bengaluru. From initial sketches to hand-embroidery, explore how we build your dress." canonical: https://mytribe.in/malikaacouture/custom-bridal-wear/the-art-of-creation-behind-the-seams last_updated: 2025-09-06 --- # Behind the Seams: How We Create Your Custom Gown Tribe Verified · Custom bridal studio on Commercial Street, Bengaluru. By [Malikaa Couture](https://mytribe.in/malikaacouture) · Visit Design Studio at Commercial Street; Serves clients across Bengaluru · ₹3,500 Per Gown Rental (estimate) Part of [Custom Bridal Wear](https://mytribe.in/malikaacouture/custom-bridal-wear). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/malikaacouture/custom-bridal-wear/gallery) Ever wonder how a concept becomes a bridal gown? Step inside my studio to see the draping, sketching, and intricate hand-embroidery that makes your outfit unique. ## Photos and videos - [Video: The very beginning of a lavender ball gown from my GULFAM collection. Here, my team is draping the fabric on a mannequin to create the perfect corset shape before the intricate embroidery begins.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/06060b4f-7e67-41d8-ab79-9f16fc4fb71f) - [Video: The process of creating a pink floral gown. You can see my hands placing the 3D flower appliqués on the bodice, ensuring each one is perfectly positioned to create a beautiful, natural look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/86fdb95a-3643-48e7-94df-25e176fe15ac) - [Video: Hand-placing delicate floral lace onto sheer, sparkling fabric. This meticulous process is what creates the unique, multi-dimensional look of my custom gowns.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/06c99a97-080b-4f4a-8a30-a35abf7a885c) - [Video: From draping the bodice to stitching the floral details, this video shows different stages of the creation process. It's a labor of love, from my hands to your special day.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/199cd347-4554-437c-bcbd-c716c7d7b040) - [Video: Crafting the bodice of a powder blue gown. This is the foundation of the dress, and getting the structure and fit right is the most important first step.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5f0486e7-bc6e-47c5-b098-870d26a7bf97) - [Video: A close-up of the sewing process. Here, my artisan is carefully stitching shimmering, beaded fabric, ensuring every stitch is perfect. This is where the magic of couture truly lies.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6663dfce-a46c-4d7e-af35-ba97f337ef11) - [Video: Rolls of fabric and bundles of material waiting to be transformed. This is the raw potential in my studio, where every dream dress begins its journey.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c83ea0ee-f182-4b3c-9f99-aca5d9f810e7) - ![A detailed shot of the hand-sewn 3D floral appliqués on the lavender ball gown. The combination of different textures and shimmering threads creates a truly luxurious finish.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2554fc82-934d-49ca-9b7d-d7d40f691275) - ![A beautiful shot showing the lavender gown next to a powder blue one. It highlights the intricate floral details and the vibrant colors of my GULFAM collection.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4b84cf0d-8b94-4540-9991-232a9733217e) - ![An extreme close-up of the sparkling tulle and floral embroidery on the lavender gown. You can see the individual beads and threads that make up this wearable piece of art.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b903d767-ca31-4ec2-b8fc-56e9da6e4776) - ![Another macro shot of the lavender floral details. This level of craftsmanship is what sets a custom couture gown apart from ready-made clothing.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7c6a357b-3e38-4c6a-b85b-559c5e3a26fc) - ![My mood board for the GULFAM collection. I draw inspiration from nature, soft pastels, and rich textures to create a collection that is both ethereal and elegant.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/744078a4-5018-4478-b57f-0ecbbbe2e492) - [Video: "Apna style aap bnayen, dusron ka aap nahi." (Create your own style, not someone else's). This video shows the intricate beadwork and corsetry that goes into my custom gowns, reinforcing my belief in unique, personal design.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7af67e32-d551-477d-96e2-7456faf84ba4) - [Video: A glimpse of the different types of beadwork I use in my designs. From vibrant green to soft pink, the texture and sparkle of the beads add a layer of opulence to any gown.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/efbb37a5-ea78-4cbc-b407-7033c21d7914) - [Video: From backstage chaos to runway magic. This video captures the passion and heart that goes into preparing for a fashion show, where my dreams become a reality.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c7b97e32-b717-4497-8a6e-30636296f1c5) ## About The Art of Creation: Behind the Seams Before you see the final flare, there is significant construction happening on our studio mannequins. Whether it is the internal boning structure for a corset or the manual placement of 3D floral appliqués, I want you to see how we build the support and silhouette into your gown, not just the surface details. At Malikaa Couture, your gown is not pulled from a rack. It is a process that begins with a conversation. We review your references, from Pinterest boards to magazine clippings, and start with the draping. My team spends hours on the mannequin to ensure the bodice structure—the boning and padded cups—gives you the exact fit you need. For the Gulfam collection, you can see how we layer tulle and net before even touching the needle for the heavy work. Then comes the embroidery. We do not just use machine work; we manually place every 3D floral appliqué, pearl, and bead to ensure the balance is right. This isn't just about how the dress looks from afar; it is about the texture when you touch it. We conduct multiple trial fittings to adjust waist clips and hems, ensuring that by the time you step into the dress for your wedding, it feels like a second skin, not just a costume. If you are planning a look for a specific venue, we can adjust the volume and weight of the gown to match your comfort level. ## About Malikaa Couture I am Shameemtaj, and my studio on Commercial Street is where my team and I spend our days turning fabrics into stories. We believe in raw effort, from the first sketch to the final hook, making sure you feel like a malikaa the moment you step in. 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