The House of Elu

Looking for a flower girl outfit that will melt hearts and photograph beautifully?
At The House of ELU, we handcraft timeless dresses and formalwear in Adelaide — available to hire or buy Australia-wide.
Our garments blend elegance and comfort, with signature details designed to make your little one shine.

💖 What You’ll Love About The House of ELU - Our Services

• Ready-to-wear & hire options for flower girl and communion dresses
• Custom-made dresses, designed to match your event, colour theme, or vision
• Australia-wide service — shipping, hire, and custom design available nationally
• In-store fittings & alterations available in Adelaide
• Our signature ELU Touch — every garment includes thoughtful linings, back details, and a touch of magic
• Made with purpose — we value ethical production, quality over quantity, and meaningful craftsmanship

✨ Honour Your Past — Dress the Future

Have a special gown you want to give new life to?
We can transform your wedding dress into a beautiful, custom-made flower girl outfit — preserving your memories while creating new ones.
This is one of our most treasured services and completely tailored to your story.   Enquire now to learn more.

What Our Clients Say (real reviews from Google reviews)

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“This is my third time purchasing from Elu and I couldn’t be happier! Patti even tailored my daughter’s dress to fit across two seasons — giving us double the wear. So cute and thoughtful!”
— Poppy N.

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“Patti was incredible! She turned a few sentimental tees into five gorgeous little outfits with headbands — all within a week. She’s welcoming, fast, and delivers at such a high standard. Highly recommend!”
— Chelsea B.

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“Elodie’s birthday dress wasn’t just beautiful — it was meaningful. From the removable ribbon to custom appliqués for future events, Patti created a timeless piece we’ll treasure and reuse.”
— Charie C.L.

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“We urgently needed a petticoat for a vintage christening gown, and Patti delivered with perfection. The fit, the craftsmanship, even the matching bonnet — all so beautifully done. A true gem of a shop.”
— Melinda P.

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“Patti created the perfect dress for our daughter’s baptism. Every detail was flawless — soft fabric, floral accents, an elegant bow. She looked stunning and received endless compliments.”
— Juliano R.

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“Every outfit I’ve ordered has exceeded expectations. Patti custom designed a dress to match mine for my birthday — the fabric, the fit, the quality are unmatched. We’ll cherish these pieces forever.”
— Nicole

💖 Why Clients Love The House of ELU

Dresses that combine comfort, beauty, and impeccable craftsmanship
Flexibility to hire, buy, or customise
Personalised service with fast turnaround times
Ethical, handmade pieces designed to be worn and treasured
The joy and confidence their little ones feel wearing our designs

💌 Let’s Make Magic Together

Whether you're planning a grand celebration or a simple, heartfelt moment — we're here to help you find the perfect outfit for your little one.
Click “Request Quote” to get in touch — we can’t wait to hear about your special day.

Service Areas

📍 Australia-wide (hire & custom)
📍 In-store services and fittings in Adelaide - 87 Unley Road, Parkside 5063 SA

About

Hi, I’m Patti — founder, designer, and maker behind The House of ELU in Adelaide. What began as a love for sewing has become a heartfelt journey to create timeless pieces for little ones, inspired by my own motherhood. From sketch to stitch, I’m involved in every detail — crafting each garment with care, purpose, and a touch of magic. When you choose ELU, you're not just dressing your child — you're supporting slow fashion, handmade with love and meaning.

Patti Matos

Founder, Designer & Maker