At El’s Attire, we get it done with care
Hi, I’m El — the hands and heart behind El’s Attire! I create custom pieces and handle alterations to make sure your clothes fit just right and feel amazing. Whether you’re starting from scratch or refreshing a favorite outfit, every stitch is done with care and a little love. At El’s Attire, it’s all about bringing your ideas to life — and enjoying the process along the way!
Stitching Tradition with a Modern Twist
Your trusted go-to for custom creations and quality alterations! At El’s Attire, I take pride in every stitch, bringing care, craftsmanship, and attention to detail to each piece I work on. Whether you’re dreaming up something brand new or giving new life to a favorite outfit, I’m here to make sure it fits beautifully and feels just right.
Our services at a glance
At El’s Attire, you’ll find everything from everyday alterations to custom-made pieces designed just for you. Whatever you have in mind, I’m ready to help turn your vision into something you’ll love to wear.
Design & Measure
I work closely with you to bring your ideas to life — taking careful measurements and shaping each detail so your garment feels just right. Whether it’s a custom creation or a special alteration, it’s made with you in mind from the very first stitch.
Alter or Construct
Whether it’s a simple alteration or creating a piece from the ground up, every project is handled with care, skill, and attention to detail. From refreshing a favorite outfit to constructing something completely new, your garment is in good hands.
Finished Garment
Each finished garment is made to look beautiful and feel just right. I focus on every detail to ensure your piece isn’t just stylish, but comfortable, flattering, and ready to wear with confidence.
Our projects – See for yourself!
Take a look at some of our successfully completed projects:
Shirt-dresses & Shirts
The Shirt Dress from Els Attire is a stunning fusion of traditional menswear and contemporary women's fashion, crafted from luxurious viscose in an eye-catching tartan pattern. This unique piece features special pleated belt loops that allow for a tailored fit, embracing the female silhouette beautifully. Originally designed with a classic men's shirt style in mind, the dress has been expertly lengthened and adapted to enhance the curves of a woman's body, ensuring both comfort and style. As we know, shirts can vary greatly in their construction, and the details of angles and cuts can significantly improve their visual qualities. With careful attention to these elements, this shirt dress not only showcases the bold character of tartan but also elevates any wardrobe with its versatile design.
Coats
Introducing the stunning leatherette coat from Els Attire, designed for style and practicality. Crafted from a light pink leatherette, this coat is not only eye-catching but also lined with incredibly soft minky fleece for added warmth and comfort. Perfect for outdoor events, it ensures you stay dry and cosy, no matter the weather. With features such as a detachable hood, a secure button-down zip cover, and four large pockets, this coat is as functional as it is fashionable. Plus, it can be customised in a variety of fabrics to suit your personal style. Embrace the outdoors with confidence in this versatile piece!
Occasional Wear
This stunning dress from Els Attire is a perfect representation of occasional wear, expertly crafted in-house from luxurious China blue print georgette. Designed to elevate any special event, the versatility of this piece allows for a range of styles, from elegant dresses to tailored suits, ensuring you’ll find the ideal look for any occasion. Embrace the exquisite craftsmanship and unique design that Els Attire is renowned for, making every moment memorable in this exceptional outfit.
Jackets for Men
Introducing the ultimate solution for both casual and work environments: the Minky Fleece Lined Hoody Inspired Jacket from Els Attire. Designed to keep you warm and comfortable while working outdoors in all weather conditions, this jacket is a must-have for anyone seeking style and functionality. Featuring six generously sized pockets, it's perfect for storing essentials while on the go. Plus, with full customisation options available, you can personalise it to reflect your unique style. Whether braving the elements or enjoying a relaxed day out, this jacket combines practicality with a modern aesthetic for everyone, regardless of gender.
Tracksuit Sets
Tracksuit sets have become an essential go-to for comfort and versatility, suitable for all ages and genders. At Els Attire, we offer an array of styles to cater to every preference. Take, for instance, our men's dino print panelling tracksuit, which cleverly incorporates a camo effect while showcasing playful dinosaur prints for a personalised touch. Whether you favour plain fabrics or vibrant prints, there's a tracksuit for everyone, allowing you to express your unique style effortlessly. Whether lounging at home or heading out for a casual day, tracksuits offer the perfect blend of comfort and individuality, proving that style can be both fun and functional.
Inspired by Garments
At Els Attire, we take inspiration from a diverse array of sources when creating our unique garments, blending elements that resonate with both costume and contemporary fashion. Our latest piece embodies this philosophy—a dress that draws influence from classic cinema and iconic 1950s television shows, seamlessly merging nostalgic design with modern practicality. This enchanting button-down dress, reminiscent of a bygone era, boasts a versatile removable apron, allowing it to transition effortlessly from playful summer attire to a stylish ensemble suitable for any occasion. Crafted with attention to detail, each garment tells a story while ensuring you feel comfortable and chic throughout your day.
Children's Clothing
At Els Attire, we pride ourselves on creating a range of delightful children's clothing tailored for every occasion. Here are a few examples of the garments I've crafted, suitable for both smart and casual environments. From charming puffball dresses perfect for special occasions to stylish summer sets that transition effortlessly between playtime and parties, there's something for every little one's wardrobe. We even offer comfy, customised pyjamas for those cosy nights in. Recently, I've also created a chic black and white casual dress that combines comfort and style. Each piece is made with love and attention to detail, ensuring your child looks their best, whether they're dressing up or down.
Matching Sets
At Els Attire, the artistry behind creating matching sets is truly captivating. This image showcases the intricate construction involved in designing these coordinated outfits, where the top garment beautifully reflects the style of the bottom garment, and vice versa. The versatility of matching sets allows for endless possibilities in fashion, with various styles available to suit every taste. All you need is a vision, and I will meticulously bring your ideas to life, ensuring that each set perfectly embodies your unique style.
Corset Construction
At Els Attire, we believe that corset construction is an art that can be tailored to fit anyone, regardless of shape or size. Whether you're looking for a standalone corset that accentuates your figure or a beautifully integrated corset as part of a structured dress, the possibilities are truly endless. Our skilled artisan meticulously crafts each piece, ensuring not only a stunning aesthetic but also a comfortable fit that celebrates your unique silhouette. With a focus on quality materials and innovative design, we aim to empower individuals to express their personal style through our bespoke corsetry.
Im El
Hello, I’m El, short for Elise, but most people call me Ellie! I've been sewing for nearly two years now, diving into a world that I had no prior experience in. It's amazing how quickly I've fallen in love with this craft. I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in 2024 from The Open University, and I’m passionate about being creative. Each piece I create at El's Attire is a reflection of my journey, and I’m thrilled to share my passion with you!
Contact us!
Address
Telephone: 07482434191
E-mail: elsattire@gmail.com
Address: 104monthermer rd, cardiff,CF24 4QY