Co-owner

CARYS

Co-owner, seamstress and expert in bridal fittings! Carys has 10 years + experience in manufacturing and seamstress work. After finishing her degree in Fashion & Textiles, Carys provided a seamstress service from home, with the aim to one day have her own shop. With the help of her partner in crime Faye, she has now achieved her goal and could not be happier with the good name Hemming Birds now has in Plymouth. Carys is always on the look out for new ventures to continue to grow the business. The part of her job she loves most now is winning new contracts, and working with other businesses which enables her to provide more sewing jobs in the South West.   

Co-owner

FAYE

Co-owner, seamstress and expert in bridal fittings! Faye is the back bone of the company, always keeping Carys in order and ensuring the business runs smoothly. Faye has a great wealth of experience, and since college has been continually working towards her own goal, to own her own her own business offering sewing services. She has a great passion for Hemming Birds and you will usually find Faye making new business connections and contracts. She has a great repour with all of our customers and clients.

 Bridal Seamstress & Admin Queen

LOUISE

She might not have been with us long but she is running the show! Louise is here to ensure your bridal experience continues from the day you buy your wedding dress, to the day you leave us, with your perfect fitting gown. Louise is your port of call when organizing your fittings and lady who answers all of our questions!

Specialist in Alterations and Repairs

MARGARET

Margaret is our longest service seamstress and an asset to the company. Margaret has over 30 years’ experience working in different seamstress services over the years including Johnsons drycleaners. Alongside our repair and alteration department, Margaret undertakes all of our made to measure curtains, upholstery and curtain alterations.