We are open by appointment only Tuesday through Saturday.
The Gilded Thimble specializes in Bridal gown alterations. Their passion for beautiful design converges with perfectionism. Because of the marriage of art and skill, dreams are realized in this downtown loft studio every day. Browse through their galleries, ask your friends and wedding industry professionals, or make an appointment to stop in and see for yourself. We look forward to working with you!
Carissa Suter is the owner and seamstress of The Gilded Thimble, inc.
She attended Hollins University In Roanoke Virginia, has been sewing for almost 20 years, has designed and manufactured clothing lines for boutiques, but now finds her niche in the bridal industry.
She is an outgoing, creative soul who infuses her work with passion and laughter. Expect spontaneous interaction as she crafts your gown to your form.
Her feelings about sewing? This is about detail. This is crucial. But this is also fun!