Praveena Ravichandran got married on September 24 2017 Praveena got married today Her gown was hand sculptured to fit her like a glove. From french lace and silk tulle Praveena looked a dream. #womenfashion #bridalcouture #bridalmelbourne #weddingdresses #bridaldressesmelbourne

Paulina D married on the 17th Jan 2017 Paulina's gown was custom designed and made for Paulina from a couple of Shane's original design's. With Shane directing and helping Paulina to achieve her dream gown, they customized her dream gown. The gown was made from French beaded lace that was hand applique on to the silk bodice with inserts of lattes fabric to create the Baroque style detail. The skirt was of many metre's of Silk Organza, which was hand folded and stitched to fo

Nikki Varelis married on Saturday 7th Jan 2017 Nikki's wedding gown was custom designed to suit Nikki's exact requirements. The gown was of French beaded lace that was hand moldered over the silk under bodice. The skirt was of English tulle with a crine line hem line finish. To finish her gown we placed lace off the shoulder bands. #weddingdresses #bridaldressesmelbourne #melbourne #bridalmelbourne #weddingblogger #couturegown #redcarpet

Charlotte Campbel graduates at her Recital for her Bachelor of Music at Sydney's Conservatorium.

Shane McConnell Coutures real bride & groom Rebecca & Adam's country stunning wedding.

We love working with other creatives &  recently we had the privilege to work with the talentedElla Zampatti of The White Files, Photographe

This years Australian Bridal Fashion Week - Sydney was just simply phenomenal, we at Shane McConnell Couture Showcased 20 pieces from our current collection's and a few newbies. To say our excitement was heightened is an understatement. It was so great to see many other AUSTRALIAN Couturiers and be able to showcase all together and show how brilliant Australian designers are on a world platform. We had the opportunity showing for closing show, and we had a great compliment fr

Emma was originally one of my brides 12 years ago. When Emma called me to make her birthday gown, one of the first things said was that she couldn't think of anyone better to make her gown as her wedding gown was the most beautiful gown she has ever owned and wanted the same experience for her birthday gown. Emma's theme was studio 54 a true 70's look with a modern look. Originally she wanted her gown to be made from glow mesh, unfortunately this idea ended up on the cutting

Today is Italian national day here in Melbourne. Sharif and I were not only honored to attend this event, but we were asked to dress the beautiful young Opera singer Rebecca Gulinello, who sang the Italian & Australian national anthems. Rebecca has been accepted into The Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia USA. We wish her all the success. I designed a form fitted, fit and flair gown for Rebecca to show off her amazing curves. Rebecca has that classical Sophia Loren iconi

Why we love Shane McConnell Couture When you buy your wedding dress from Shane McConnell of Shane McConnell Couture, he won't just be the name on the label. Nope. He'll be the friendly face you meet on your first consultation; the one to help you try on the gowns from his collection; and the one lending his design expertise to your original ideas. The gowns you'll find in Shane’s design studio are a reflection of his aesthetic: modern, current and beautifully tailored. Love c