PriscillaDawn

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About

PriscillaDawn in Carlsbad is a vintage-inspired boutique and tearoom at 2744 Carlsbad Boulevard, across from Magee Park and steps from Carlsbad State Beach. Founded by designer Sarah Dean, the brand reimagines doll-clothing silhouettes at adult scale — a retro-feminine concept that has been featured in Vogue and Glamour — and the bridal-occasion side of the collection connects to wedding floral work from Fleur d'Elegance in Carlsbad. The in-house tearoom hosts bridal showers and private tea parties with a menu of finger sandwiches, scones, and seasonal cupcakes, adding an event-hospitality component to the retail space. Bridal and special-occasion clients who visit for fittings and tea service book photography sessions with Fonyat Wedding Photographer in Carlsbad. Signature garments feature fitted bodices with princess-seam construction, full circle skirts cut from cotton sateen and organza overlays, and hand-finished details drawn from 1950s and 1960s pattern-making conventions.