Melissa Waite Couture

Melissa Waite Couture Bespoke Wedding Gowns
By Appointment Only Dressmaker / Couturier, Melissa Waite has 25 years experience in dressmaking and construction of designer garments.

After studying Fashion Technology, Melissa attended NIDA for 2 years and completed the Costume Making course in 1996. After completing her study, Melissa worked in the film, theatre and television industry for 11 years with some of Sydney's best costume makers and designers. In 2007, Melissa commenced working in the bridal industry which has become her passion. In that time, Melissa has made coutu

re bridal gowns for well known Sydney Designer Rhonda Hemmingway and more recently for Newcastle based designers, Melanie Ford of Designs by Melanie Ford and Linda Trigg of Gracelynn Couture. Currently operating 'Melissa Waite Couture' from her own home studio, Melissa focuses on bringing her years of experience to deliver hand made and fitted couture weddings gowns for her brides.

Hem detail from my first 2026 Bride who wed last weekend. Professional photos to come!
08/03/2026

Hem detail from my first 2026 Bride who wed last weekend. Professional photos to come!

Cheers to the weekend!
23/01/2026

Cheers to the weekend!

Tickets available through www.hunterweddingexpos.com.au or  Hunter Wedding Expos page. 100% of door tickets go ...
15/01/2026

Tickets available through www.hunterweddingexpos.com.au
or Hunter Wedding Expos page. 100% of door tickets go to local charity surGICure

By coming along to the January 25th Wedding Expo at NEX - Newcastle Exhibition & Convention Centre you are supporting  s...
04/01/2026

By coming along to the January 25th Wedding Expo at NEX - Newcastle Exhibition & Convention Centre you are supporting surGICure with 100% of ticket sales going to this local Hunter charity.
Tickets now available at $5 each.
https://www.trybooking.com/DGNHN

Just found some photos of gorgeous Katie during her fittings from 2021. Katie's gown was created in silk satin, sequin t...
19/12/2025

Just found some photos of gorgeous Katie during her fittings from 2021.
Katie's gown was created in silk satin, sequin tulle, plain tulle and beautiful embroidered tulle with 3D and sequin detailing.

Hello beautiful brides,I still have some vacancies available for 2026. Located in Lake Macquarie, feel free to reach out...
15/12/2025

Hello beautiful brides,
I still have some vacancies available for 2026. Located in Lake Macquarie, feel free to reach out.

October jumpsuit bride Jane, looking incredible!  With her gorgeous wife Jessie.  Jane's jumpsuit was created using a be...
11/12/2025

October jumpsuit bride Jane, looking incredible! With her gorgeous wife Jessie. Jane's jumpsuit was created using a beautiful heavy crepe with an embroidered and sequin tulle.
Fittings with Jane and her sister Laura were an absolute blast, thankyou Jane!

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Gorgeous August bride Erica, in her bespoke gown featuring  a beautiful beaded and  embroidered tulle bodice with  detac...
14/11/2025

Gorgeous August bride Erica, in her bespoke gown featuring a beautiful beaded and embroidered tulle bodice with detachable sleeves.

Photograpghy

11/11/2025

By coming along to the January 25th Wedding Expo at NEX - Newcastle Exhibition & Convention Centre Newcastle you are supporting surGICure with 100% of ticket sales going to this local Hunter charity.

Tickets now available at $5 each.
https://www.trybooking.com/DGNHN

I had the pleasure of creating  the gorgeous Amelia's mikado wedding gown and her pink reception dress, which was extra ...
02/11/2025

I had the pleasure of creating the gorgeous Amelia's mikado wedding gown and her pink reception dress, which was extra special as it was made from her mums wedding dress train. ( pics to come in next post!)






19/10/2025

Hunter Wedding Expos, run by industry Volunteers, supporting local businesses and 100% of tickets sales go to local Hunter Charity surGICure
10am-1pm
NEX Newcastle.

Address

Charlestown, NSW
2290

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 4am
Tuesday 9:30am - 4am
Wednesday 9:30am - 4am
Thursday 9:30am - 4am
Friday 9:30am - 4am

Telephone

+61418441381

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