Wedding dress wrist loop bustle

A long wedding dress with wrist loop: Montreal alterations

Hi, I am having a wrist loop for my train instead of a traditional bustle. My dress has a detachable overskirt, which has the train so this is an easy solution.

Another side bustle...

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Clare and Henry - The Time Traveler's Wife

Over Bustle 🪡 Isn’t this bustle just perfection! An over bustle has either a hook or button and a loop on the outside of the dress. With a single point over bustle a train will usually be significantly shortened but may still be a mini-train, to achieve a floor-length finish several points may be needed. I like to use fishing wire for the loops which drop down into the dress for an almost invisible finish. However this bustle is usually best suited to dresses with lace, pleats or other…