Restorations by Cream & Ivory
Even the most treasured wedding gowns can show yellowing fabric, delicate lace fraying, or beading that’s lost its sparkle.
Cream & Ivory's restoration process breathes new life into these heirloom dresses, carefully reviving their original beauty while preserving their character and history.
Whether you’re preparing to wear a family gown on your wedding day or safeguarding it for future generations, professional restoration ensures your dress is treated with the utmost care and expertise.
Restoration Questionnaire
Can my vintage wedding dress be restored?
Yes! We specialize in restoring delicate vintage gowns and heirloom dresses. After a thorough evaluation, we’ll recommend the best process to clean, repair, and preserve your gown safely.
What is involved in wedding dress restoration?
Each gown is carefully assessed for fabric condition, stains, and structural integrity. Services may include delicate hand-cleaning, repairing lace or beading, and color correction where possible.
How long does restoration take?
Turnaround times vary based on the gown’s condition and the complexity of the work. Most projects take 4–6 weeks. Rush services may be available for an additional fee.
Do you clean wedding dresses?
We clean all our vintage wedding dresses as part of our restoration service by using gentle, fabric-safe methods. However, we do not offer standard dry cleaning for stains and spot treatment, but we can refer you to some wonderful dry cleaners!
What’s the price range for gown restoration and cleaning?
Pricing depends on the gown’s fabric, age, and condition. You can submit your gown online or bring your gown in for a personalized quote.
What is heirlooming?
Heirlooming is a process where your gown is carefully prepared and packaged in acid-free materials to preserve it for future generations. We do not offer an Heirlooming service, but we can refer you to some wonderful dry cleaners!