Lace Embrace Atelier

Last reviewed: August 9, 2026. Business status: Active.

Couples searching for Vancouver bridal corsets will find Lace Embrace Atelier, a specialist corsetry business with a physical atelier near Main Street. Its official site identifies the company as a Vancouver maker of steel-boned corsets and documents ready-to-wear, made-to-order, custom and bridal options. The business identity is confirmed by the matching company name, Vancouver address, telephone number and wedding-specific services published across its official pages.

This profile was last reviewed on August 9, 2026. It summarizes what the business itself currently documents, including fitting formats, example pricing, production estimates and purchase conditions. Product availability, final design specifications and the total cost of custom work still require a direct quotation from the atelier.

Services and specialization

Lace Embrace Atelier specializes in steel-boned corsetry. Its official about page says the business has worked in this field since 1997 and offers ready-to-wear, made-to-order, bridal, historical, support and fully custom corsets. For wedding use, the documented options include structured foundations worn beneath a gown as well as corsets intended to be visible parts of a bridal look.

The bridal collection includes overbust and undergarment-style designs in ivory fabrics, alongside more elaborate bridal corsets and a custom bridal ensemble. These are materially different purchasing paths: an existing design may provide a more direct starting point, while bespoke work involves design decisions, measurements, construction time and custom-order terms.

• Steel-boned ready-to-wear and made-to-order corsets
• Bridal corsets and structured foundations
• Fully custom corsetry and bridal ensembles
• Fit and sizing guidance
• Historical, everyday and support corsetry outside the wedding category

Bridal options and the fitting process

The official booking page asks clients to schedule fitting time for the Classic and Bespoke collections so staff can allocate enough time for fitting and questions. Measurements may be submitted in advance using the atelier’s measuring guide. Couples who cannot travel to Vancouver can select a livestream video consultation or fitting through the same booking page.

A bridal consultation should establish whether the corset will be worn under a gown, as a visible top or as part of a larger custom ensemble. The wedding garment’s neckline, back, fabric and alteration schedule may affect that decision. Lace Embrace documents fit guidance, but it does not publish one universal bridal package that would cover every gown or body specification.

• In-person appointments in Vancouver
• Livestream video consultations and fittings
• Classic and bespoke fitting paths
• Advance measurement submission available

Service area and who it may suit

Lace Embrace is based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its official about page says it has served clients locally, across Canada and internationally, while the fitting page provides a remote option for people who cannot visit in person.

The atelier may suit someone seeking a specialist corset rather than a conventional bridal-boutique appointment, particularly if the wedding look requires a structured foundation, a visible corset top or a custom corsetry component. Local clients can use the physical fitting service; clients farther away should ask how remote measurements, interim fit checks, alterations and shipping would work for their specific order.

• Vancouver-area clients seeking an in-person fitting
• Canadian and international clients considering remote service
• Couples comparing ready-to-wear with bespoke corsetry
• Wedding looks requiring a specialist structured foundation

Confirmed strengths and practical limitations

Confirmed features include a documented specialization in steel-boned corsets since 1997, several ordering formats and both in-person and video fitting options. The official site also separates bridal, custom and general corset collections, making it possible to review product styles before arranging a consultation. These are documented capabilities, not claims about whether one design will suit every gown or wearer.

The main practical limitation is lead time. The terms page gives a general production estimate of six to eight weeks for Classic corsets and six to eighteen weeks for custom corsets. Custom revisions requested after construction planning may incur added fees. The site’s contact pages also differ slightly on Sunday hours: one lists Sunday opening, while the main contact page says Sundays are closed during July and August. Confirm hours before travelling.

• Long-standing corsetry specialization documented by the business
• Multiple purchase paths rather than custom work only
• Remote fitting option for clients outside Vancouver
• Custom timelines, deposit conditions and seasonal Sunday hours require advance confirmation

Pricing

Current pricing is explicitly published for individual products rather than as a single bridal package. At review, examples on the official bridal collection included the Sibelle Corset in Ivory Satin at $255, the Juliet Corset in Ivory Satin at $288 and the Edwardian Corset in Ivory Cotton Sateen at $299. More elaborate listed bridal pieces carried higher prices. These examples are useful for initial comparison but are not a quotation for custom work, alterations, add-ons, taxes or shipping.

The terms page states that prices are in Canadian dollars and may change without notice. It also states that bridal custom work requires a non-refundable $1,000 deposit, with the balance due before shipping and within ten days of notification that the order is ready. Because storefront displays and options can change, confirm the currency, exact product variant, deposit allocation and complete order total before paying.

• Individual bridal product prices are published
• Official terms identify prices as Canadian dollars
• Non-refundable deposit stated as $1,000 for bridal custom work
• Final custom-project totals are not published as a universal package

Contact and booking

The official contact page lists the atelier at 219 East 16th Avenue at Main Street in Vancouver. Custom corset fittings can be arranged by calling 604-737-1119, extension 2, or through the online fitting page. The site also lists info@laceembrace.com for email contact.

Published hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The main contact page lists Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. but says Sundays are closed during July and August, and Monday is closed. Since another official contact-information page omits the seasonal Sunday exception, verify the day’s hours and appointment before making a special trip.

• Telephone: 604-737-1119 ext. 2
• Email: info@laceembrace.com
• Online appointment booking available
• Confirm seasonal Sunday hours before visiting

What couples should confirm

Before ordering, explain how the corset will interact with the wedding gown or other garments and ask which product or custom route is appropriate. Confirm what measurements are needed, whether mock-ups or interim fittings are included, how many appointments are expected and who is responsible for coordinating with the gown’s alteration specialist.

Request a written schedule and itemized quotation covering the corset, fabric or embellishment choices, alterations, add-ons, taxes and delivery. Couples should also confirm the non-refundable deposit, change-order fees, exchange or repair terms, remote-fitting process where applicable, and the latest safe order date for the wedding.

• Whether the corset is intended for under-gown support or visible wear
• Compatibility with the gown’s neckline, back and alterations
• Exact production and fitting schedule
• Complete price, currency, deposit and payment milestones
• Alteration, exchange, repair, shipping and rush-order terms

Continue planning

• Canada Wedding Guide’s bridal guide
• Canada wedding vendor directory

Frequently asked questions

Does Lace Embrace Atelier offer bridal corsets?

Yes. Its official site has a dedicated bridal-corsetry collection and documents bridal foundations, individual corset styles and custom bridal work.

Can Lace Embrace conduct a bridal corset fitting online?

Yes. The official booking page offers livestream video consultations and fittings for clients unable to visit the Vancouver atelier.

How long does a custom Lace Embrace corset take?

The terms page gives a general estimate of six to eighteen weeks for custom corsets. Couples should obtain a project-specific schedule because design, fittings, revisions and wedding deadlines may affect timing.

What deposit is required for custom bridal work?

The official terms state that a non-refundable $1,000 deposit is required for bridal custom work. Confirm how that deposit applies to the final total before paying.

Is Lace Embrace Atelier open on Sundays?

The main contact page lists Sunday hours of noon to 5 p.m. but says Sundays are closed during July and August. Another official contact-information page omits that seasonal exception, so call or check the booking calendar before visiting.

Sources checked

• About Us – Lace Embrace Atelier
• Bridal Corsetry, made for you – Lace Embrace Atelier
• Book A Fitting – Lace Embrace Atelier
• Contact – Lace Embrace Atelier
• Terms of service – Lace Embrace Atelier

Address: 219 East 16th Ave, Vancouver, BC V5T 2T5

Phone: 604-737-1119 ext. 2

Website: https://laceembrace.com/