Vintage Repairs, Adaptation, Costumes,

Alteration & Soft Furnishing   

About Helen Plewka

Helen_PlewkaHelen has worked in the fashion industry for over 15 years having trained at the London College of Fashion as a designer and pattern cutter. Her experience includes working at the Covent Garden Royal Opera House, for Jeff Banks and Bruce Oldfield, and helped with the creation of dresses for Princess Diana. More recently Helen designed and made a costume for Lady Devon, which you can see featured in the photo gallery.

Helen also has experience with costume and theatre design having worked on films and TV productions. Working from the drawing, creating she will create patterns, producing a toile, to the final article.

Job satisfaction is helping people realise their dream outfit.

All hand made

From our workshop in Exeter, we offer a hand made service on every item we produce no matter how large or small.

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We work directly with both private and trade customers and will tailor our service to suit your individual requirements.

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Over 20 years' experience

With over 20 years' industry experience,
we can offer a wealth of knowledge
and expertise.

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