🧵 “We only take 5 custom dress orders per month — made slowly, carefully, and beautifully. This isn’t fast fashion. It’s your fashion.”

🧵 “We only take 5 custom dress orders per month - made slowly, carefully, and beautifully. This isn’t fast fashion. It’s your fashion.”

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What Does ‘Slow Fashion’ Really Mean?

By Corina – Jul 5, 2025

In a world of trend cycles and overproduction, slow fashion stands out as a mindful choice — one rooted in quality, intention, and individuality.

At Cori Tailor, we create handmade designer dresses for women — tailored to your body, made without stock or waste, and inspired by timeless design. But what exactly is slow fashion, and why does it matter more than ever?


🌱 Slow Fashion: An Ethical Rebellion

Slow fashion is about:

  • Fewer, better-made clothes

  • Respect for materials, people, and time

  • Clothing that’s made to last, not to be replaced next season

It’s not just sustainable — it’s personal.

Every Cori Tailor piece, whether it’s a vintage-inspired designer cocktail dress or a simple cotton day dress, is crafted one at a time. This isn’t fast fashion made slower. It’s fashion made differently.

Explore how we work in A Word from Corina.


🧵 Why We Make Handmade Designer Dresses

We believe that clothes should fit you — not the other way around.

That’s why all our dresses are made to measure. No mass production, no size charts, no compromises. Just beautiful design, natural fabrics, and a custom fit that celebrates your shape.

This is what sets sustainable designer dresses in the EU apart:

  • They’re custom-tailored to your body

  • Made only when ordered — so there’s no leftover stock

  • Created with care, right here in Romania

You can explore our full Shop All Dresses page to see what's currently available.


✨ Made to Measure = Made to Last

When a dress is designed just for you — with fabric that feels good, stitching that lasts, and a story behind it — you’re more likely to treasure it. That’s the quiet power of slow fashion.

💬 Want to know how it works?
Our Measuring Guide explains everything step by step.


💖 What Slow Fashion Gives You (That Fast Fashion Can’t)

By choosing slow fashion, you're choosing:

  • A designer dress that reflects your personal style

  • A lighter footprint on the planet

  • A direct connection with the person who made your clothes

  • A shift away from throwaway trends — and toward timeless beauty

If you’re exploring handmade designer dresses for women, or searching for a sustainable designer dress in the EU, you’re already on the right path.


🎀 Your Next Step

Ready to discover your next favorite dress?
Browse our latest vintage-inspired designer pieces, or get inspired by the stories behind each look in our Behind the Seams blog.

We’d love to make something just for you.

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