MJMakes Bridal Seamstress

MJMakes Bridal Seamstress My name is Mariejoy (MJ for short). I am an experienced, insured, bridal seamstress in Brackley Northamptonshire UK. Check my Google & YELL reviews
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I am known for delivering not only great alterations, but also a bridal experience that is second to none.

17/06/2026

Why Does It Happen? There are various reasons why....

Overwhelm: The wedding dress shopping process can be overwhelming, with countless options and opinions to consider. This can lead to decision fatigue and doubt about whether you’ve chosen the right dress.

Changing Tastes: Your style preferences may evolve over time, leading you to question whether your chosen gown still reflects your vision for your wedding day.

External Influence: Comments from friends, family, or even bridal consultants can sway your opinion and leave you feeling unsure about your decision.

Comparison: Seeing other brides’ dresses, whether in person or on social media, can trigger comparison and make you question whether you’ve made the best choice for yourself.

These are some of the main things that lead to dress regret.

Checkout part 4 (coming soon) to learn how to avoid dress regret & don’t forget to LIKE this to support me, and SAVE to refer to it later and FOLLOW me to ensure you don’t miss part 4.



I have the best bridal clients. I worked yesterday morning at Rachel and Howard's wedding. Delivering the wedding dress ...
15/06/2026

I have the best bridal clients. I worked yesterday morning at Rachel and Howard's wedding. Delivering the wedding dress and veil, steaming them and later helping Rachel into her dress, shoes and jewelry.
I was made so welcome with a personalised glass of refreshing elderflower spritz. Thank you to everyone that supports my business.

Today's the day for Rachel and Howard. May the sun shine on them today. They've not had the easiest of times in the lead...
14/06/2026

Today's the day for Rachel and Howard. May the sun shine on them today. They've not had the easiest of times in the lead up to their special day and they totally deserve a special day and a very happy marriage.

It's been an honour tailoring Rachel's wedding dress and today helping her get ready.

Please join me in wishing them huge congratulations and best wishes


12/06/2026

Personalised embroidery will give your veil extra special meaning, your wedding day is about celebrating love and making memories. Adding a special message, initials and date is just one way to add an extra personal touch to your wedding looks.
Worried that you've already purchased your wedding veil? That's okay post it to me and I'll work with you sending you design pictures and agreeing embroidery placement, before stitching your message and then I'll carefully pack it back up and return it to you.



11/06/2026

Part 2. What is Wedding Dress Regret?....

Simply put - Wedding dress regret is the feeling of disappointment or doubt that arises after purchasing or committing to a wedding gown. It can range from mild unease to full-blown panic and can stem from a variety of factors, both internal and external.
Share with me if you've second guessed yourself about your choice or if you've still to make that big commitment.

Make sure to FOLLOW so you don’t miss part 3 where I'll share WHY this might happen.
In part 4 - I’ll share how to avoid it happening to you.

SHARE with a bride to be

My last May bride of 2026. What can I say about Lauren?....She was such a fun lady to work with. Lots of twirling and ha...
29/05/2026

My last May bride of 2026. What can I say about Lauren?....

She was such a fun lady to work with. Lots of twirling and happy whoops in my fitting studio occurred as her wedding dress alterations developed.
Lauren is full of joy and kindness and I can only imagine the fun day she and John will have on their big day today.

Congratulations to both Lauren and John

Beautiful bride Kelly married Mark in March. It was a pleasure to tailor Kelly’s wedding dress, creating additional supp...
29/05/2026

Beautiful bride Kelly married Mark in March. It was a pleasure to tailor Kelly’s wedding dress, creating additional support and bespoke matching straps. I’m thrilled by Kelly’s lovely review and the beautiful photos shared from her wedding day.

I love my job as a bridal seamstress. Working on wedding dresses is so special, but what I love most is helping brides feel confident and comfortable on their wedding day.

Wedding dress Serendipity Brides
Venue The Great Barn, Aynho
Photos Adept Imagery

Beautiful Danielle marries Chris today. Congratulations to them both. Wishing them both a wonderful day and a very happy...
27/05/2026

Beautiful Danielle marries Chris today. Congratulations to them both. Wishing them both a wonderful day and a very happy marriage.

Holly is a super smart bride! She unfortunately was unable to have me carry out her alterations as I was already at maxi...
26/05/2026

Holly is a super smart bride! She unfortunately was unable to have me carry out her alterations as I was already at maximum capacity when she enquired, where Holly was really smart was that she still booked me to do her day before garment preparation and on the day dressing assistance, what a wise decision she made.
So yesterday afternoon in 34deg heat, she could focus on keeping cool while I steamed the dresses ready for her big day. I'm now getting ready to go and help her get dressed.
I'll be using my big air cooler machine to keep us both comfortable, I was very pleased to have it yesterday while steaming.

Today is Hannah and Lewis's big day. Send them best wishes for a wonderful wedding day and a very happy marriage.
23/05/2026

Today is Hannah and Lewis's big day. Send them best wishes for a wonderful wedding day and a very happy marriage.

Address

Oak Road
Brackley
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Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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