The ritual

Bespoke at Serpentis Regina is an intimate process of authorship, precision, and transformation.

Each commission is developed through close collaboration, sculpted to the client’s vision, body, and presence.

Serpentis Regina accepts a limited number of bespoke commissions per season.

THE PROCESS

I. The Initiation — $500

A private 60–90 minute virtual or in-person consultation.

During this meeting we discuss:

• Vision

• Occasion

• References and inspirations

• Preliminary measurements

• Mood direction and aesthetic language

A custom mood board and creative direction overview will follow.

Investment: $500

Applied toward the final commission upon booking.

III. The Fitting — 6–8 Weeks

The garment begins taking physical form.

This stage includes:

• Muslin or toile fitting

• Structural refinements

• Fit adjustments

• Construction review

• Final timeline confirmation

Every adjustment sharpens the final silhouette.

INVESTMENT GUIDE

Bespoke commissions begin at $2,500 and vary based on design complexity, materials, and construction requirements.

• Cocktail Dress — Starting at $2,500

• Evening Gown — Starting at $5,000

• Bridal — Starting at $10,000

• Suiting — Starting at $3,500

• Custom Requests — Quote provided after consultation

Included

• Personal design consultation

• Custom pattern development

• 2–3 fittings

• Hand-finished detailing

• Garment care instructions

• Preservation and storage guidance

Additional

• Specialty textiles and premium fabrics

• Embroidery or embellishment work

• Rush timelines

• Travel for fittings outside Los Angeles

THE CONTRACT

Payment Structure

• Consultation — $500

    (credited toward final commission)

• Deposit — 50% upon contract signing

• Final Payment — 50% upon delivery

What Bespoke Means Here

Made-to-Measure

Specially created to fit the measurements of an individual client.

Bespoke

Commissioned to the specifications, desires, and personal vision of the wearer.

Couture

The highest expression of craftsmanship, artistry, and human touch.

II. The Conception — 2–4 Weeks

Initial concepts are developed and presented.

This stage includes:

• Design sketches

• Fabric selection

• Technical refinement

• Silhouette development

• Finalized specifications

Clients may provide fabrics or allow Serpentis Regina to source materials.

A 50% deposit is required before production begins.

IV. The Coronation — 10–16 Weeks Total

The final fitting and delivery.

This stage includes:

• Final garment presentation

• Last refinements if necessary

• Styling consultation

• Garment care guidance

Final payment is due upon delivery.

Cancellation Policy

Consultation fees are non-refundable.

Once fabric is cut, the garment belongs to the ritual.

Deposits become non-refundable once production begins.

Final payment is due upon completion of the garment.

FAQ

How long does the process take?

Standard timelines range from 12–16 weeks.

Can I provide my own fabric?

Yes, upon approval.

Do you work with international clients?

Yes. Virtual consultations and fittings are available worldwide.

What if adjustments are needed?

Fit refinements are included within the fitting process.

Are rush commissions available?

Select rush timelines may be accommodated for an additional fee.