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How We Create Custom Fabric Flowers
Whether you visit us in person or order from afar, every flower we create is the result of collaboration, craftsmanship, and care. From selecting the perfect fabric to shaping the final bloom, we’re here to make your vision come alive.
The Flower Is Yours to Imagine
Every style you see in our gallery can be made in virtually any material. Choose from our wide selection of silks and velvets, or send us your own fabric for a fully personalized touch. You imagine it—we shape it.
- All flowers handmade in NYC
- Vintage techniques no longer taught anywhere else
- Boutique to bulk production capabilities
- Trusted by Vogue, The NY Times, and global runways
- Unique access to rare materials, fabrics & trims
True Artistry in Every Petal
These are not your ordinary artificial flowers. We use vintage tools, hand-cut fabrics, and rare materials to create heirloom-quality blooms that stand out in any design—from bridalwear to costume to home décor.
How to Order Your Custom Fabric Flowers
Ordering from M&S Schmalberg is simple, flexible, and collaborative. Whether you’re local or international, working on a single piece or a full collection, we adapt to your needs.
- Browse our gallery for inspiration
- Choose your style(s) and fabric
- Send us your own fabric, or select from our silks & velvets
- Minimum: ¼ yard of fabric per flower style
- Final touches include pins, clips, or custom fittings
