Alterations, Reworks, Customs

For brides, bridesmaids, flower girls, mother of the brides, and everything in between including men and women.

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This scheduling calendar will show the next 90 days of availability.

For any questions please feel free to email. FAQs can be found on this page. For mobile users please scroll down.

FAQS

Where are we located? - We are currently a home-based studio in Fairmount (Philadelphia, PA) 5 minutes from the Eastern State Penitentiary. Exact address will be sent after booking is confirmed.

Turn Around Time- 2 week returns

48 hour to 1 week rushes are also available right now (please inquire)

Pricing - Pricing is based on type of garment and fabric. Scroll for pricing breakdown and estimates. Exact pricing can only be given after examining the item in person. If you have more questions, please book a free virtual consultation.

All totals under $100 are to be paid in full at the first appointment and any totals over $100 can split between the first fitting and the pickup 50/50 only.

All forms of payment are accepted, this includes Cash, Venmo, Cash-app, Zelle, and credit/debit cards. There is a 3% charge for card transactions.

Tips are warmly welcomed.

Pricing estimations:

Brides Maids/ Special Occasions/ Flower Girls

Hems (determined by layers, embellishment, and fabrics)

Average 2 layer hem is $65 to $75

3 layer hem $95 to $125

Take in dress $40 to $80 (determined by fabrics and embellishments)

Take up shoulder $20 to $50

Shorten bodice $60 to $100

Corset installation $60 to $100

Brides

Hems - $150 to $400 (determined by layers, embellishment, and fabrics)

Average 3 layer hem with lace $200

Bustles $10 per point

Take in dress $60 to $150

Take up shoulder $30 to $80

Shorten bodice $60 to $150

Corset installation $100 to $150

Suiting

Shorten sleeves (with vents) $60

Pant hem- $40 to $50

Side seams alteration $65

Back seam alteration $55

Shorten jacket length $75

Shoulder reduction (major) $160+

Body take-in $40 to $60

Full jacket alteration (summed) $60 - $150

Every day wear

Pant hems - $30 to $60

Dress hem 1 layer - $30 to $45

T-shirt hem - $30 to $40

Take in/let out- $20 to $45

Adjust shoulders - $20 to $45

***We do not mend sweaters*****

My experience-

Alterations Manager/ Lead Seamstress 4 years with a Bridal Studio in PA

20 plus years of sewing experience

Fashion Design Degree from Pratt Institute 2019

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