Winchester, Virginia — Est. by Melissa Garroutte

Corset Carriage

One-of-a-kind corsets and fantasy costumes handcrafted for gothic, bridal, and historical styles. Ethically made for bold fashion statements and unique events.

Wearable art born from a lifelong love of costume

Melissa Garroutte began her journey with a Cinderella costume and a dream. Today, Corset Carriage creates heirloom-quality garments for brides, performers, collectors, and dreamers — each piece hand-stitched with intention and built to last a lifetime.

Every corset, gown, and costume is made to order from Winchester, Virginia. No factory lines. No mass production. Just skilled hands and an obsessive attention to detail.

Meet Melissa
Melissa Garroutte, maker and founder of Corset Carriage

Commission a Custom Piece

Every body is different. Every vision is unique. Commission a one-of-a-kind corset, gown, or costume made precisely for you — starting with a $100 sketch fee applied to orders over $1,000.

Handmade

Every stitch by Melissa

Payment Plans

10% deposit to start

International

Shipping available