Dark Garden Unique Corsetry and Couture Clothing
(corset maker, bridal, steampunk, fantasy, fetish and leather corsets)
Dark Garden excels at custom work, so if you don't see exactly what you want, or should you have any questions regarding our corsetry, contact us either by email, phone or in person. Shown above is our Empress. Click the image to find out more about this corset.
Welcome to Dark Garden
Unique Corsetry & Couture Clothing
Dark Garden creates beautiful Ready-to-Wear and Made-to-Order corsets (available in 11 sizes!), and Custom corsets and clothing in any size, for women and men. Waist Cinchers start at $250, Sweetheart Victorians start at $375. Call us during store hours to see what we have in stock in your size. We will happily email you pictures!
Using the finest fabrics, Dark Garden's amazingly talented craftspeople skillfully build each corset and couture garment. Dark Garden's designs range from:
*under or foundation garments to outer garments,
*traditional designs to alterna-bridal options for bride and groom,
*silky prom gowns to leather club wear,
*couture evening attire to tailored business ensembles, and
*steam-punk fantasy to historically-accurate, museum-quality costuming.
All work on corsets and couture garments---from design concept through to garment completion---is done at the San Francisco Hayes Valley shop. Use the links at the top of the page to see photos of each style or download our the style sheet PDF with price list.
At Dark Garden we can make you a one of a kind bridal corset or wedding dress. Find out more
Tickets On Sale Now! See the Dollymop Designs for Dark Garden Fashion Show on Saturday Night
at the ~The Party at the Center of the Earth~ on March 13, 2010
Or visit our booth at The Traders Concourse. It will be open to the public for the run of the Exhibition, during the following hours:
Friday, March 12th 3p-8p Saturday, March 13th 9a-7p Sunday and March 14th 9a-5p.
For other news, in-store events, festivals where Dark Garden will have a booth, or where to meet the owner and designer Autumn Adamme in person, please see the Blog.
Thank you for your continued support! Dark Garden won the Readers Poll for: BEST PLACE TO BUY WEDDING WEAR
Midnight of August 15, 2009. Mezzanine Club, San Francisco. (Note from Gordon Mackenzie: Filmed from the club floor, hand held video, Panasonic HDC-SD1PP, at arms length for 9 torturous minutes above my head!)
CREW: Autumn Adamme, fashion designer; Kalico De La Fey, accessories designer; B. Todi, dance/stage director; Gordon Mackenzie, sound design, videographer; Dustin Brett, Mezzanine lighting designer; Diane Worthley & Joanna Bukowska, hair/make-up; Sally Rose, dresser; Devon McGuire, stage hand; Steve Indig and DJ Skip, New Wave City producers.
MODEL/DANCERS: Anyssa Jordan, Cindy Lu, Kailei Ritcheson, Maggie Powers, Miss de Mina, Paul Wheeler, Rasilind Berks, Rob James, Robin Spohr, The Flying Fox, Tony Grat, Vienna La Rouge, Zoie.
Ordering with Dark Garden
Dark Garden's order form is available here and once filled out, can be e-mailed to darkgarden@gmail.com or fax us at (415) 431-7699. Or call (415) 431-7684 or toll free at (877) 431-7684 during store hours.
See Dark Garden's wedding catalog online!
Our romantic bridal corsetry and wedding gowns are now on display in our new Wedding section. Take a look at our couture creations, our custom corsetry styles and our ready-to-wear pieces. visit our Wedding section
Dark Garden featured by the International Museum of Women
Owner Autumn Adamme is featured as part of the Imagining Ourselves exhibit for the Internation Museum of Women
Fetish Fashion: Undressing the Corset
A great new book by Larry Utley, with a forward written by Autumn Adamme founder of Dark Garden. more
