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The Gilded Seam: Custom Women’s Stitching

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Close enough to count the stitches

The techniques, textures and finishes we work in.

About these photos. Images marked “Inspiration” are licensed photographs that show the styles we make. Photographs of finished Gilded Seam pieces will be added here as they are completed, and are never labelled as inspiration.
  • Woman in a lightly embroidered taupe kameez with a pink dupatta, standing by a wooden wall in daylightInspiration

    Everyday embroidered kameez

    A lightly embroidered kameez with a contrast dupatta: daily wear, made to measure.

    Stitching
  • Woman in a yellow lightly embroidered lawn kameez with a printed dupatta, standing in greeneryInspiration

    Lawn for summer

    A lightly embroidered lawn suit, the kind of unstitched pack we cut to fit.

    Stitching Only
  • Woman in a white chikankari cotton kurta set standing against a warm wall in sunlightInspiration

    White cotton kurta set

    A relaxed kurta and trousers in white cotton, cool for summer and smart enough for work.

    Fabric + Stitching
  • Two white kurtas with gold thread embroidery hanging from a tree in daylightInspiration

    White kurtas, gold thread

    A little gold thread at the neckline, planned as part of the stitching for Eid.

    Stitching
  • A folded navy block-print cotton kurta on an ivory sheet with earrings and fabric flowersInspiration

    Block-print cotton kurta

    Printed cotton, folded and pressed: an everyday kurta from a single printed piece.

    Stitching Only
  • Hands pinning a paper pattern to fabric beside a tape measure and gold scissors on a white tableInspiration

    Cutting to the pattern

    Pinning a paper pattern to fabric before the first cut.

    Stitching Only
  • Gold-handled scissors, a tape measure, orange thread and a needle on a white surfaceInspiration

    Measure twice

    Tape, scissors and thread: every made-to-measure piece starts with careful measuring.

    Stitching
  • A woman stitching at a sewing machine in a bright studio with spools of thread in frontInspiration

    At the machine

    Straight seams, neat finishing, pressed before it leaves.

    Fabric + Stitching
  • A row of blue thread spools arranged on a white surfaceInspiration

    Thread to match

    Thread matched to the fabric, so the seams sit quietly.

    Fabric + Stitching
Softly wrinkled white cotton fabric in natural light

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