January 2024 update - Bridal alteration slots are filling up fast for this year so please get in contact if you have any questions about the process or if you’d like to book an initial, no obligation appointment. During the quieter winter months I also have some availability to take on general alterations and repairs of all kinds. I now also offer one on one sewing lessons! Please give me a call or whatsapp to make an appointment. I am now based in St Anne’s, Bristol.

Hello! I’m Laura Gillam, a freelance Seamstress based in Bristol, UK.

With over 12 years of professional sewing experience and having worked for sustainable fashion labels in London, carried out bridal alterations in New York, and created numerous bespoke bridal gowns for woman all over the UK, I am now pleased to offer a general alterations and repairs from my Bristol studio. I also carry out high end bridal alterations.

I create sewing patterns for children’s clothing and accessories under my label Little Things Stitch Co.