bridal and formal ALTERATIONS ($5 fORMAL/BRIDESMAID FITTING FEE; $10 BRIDAL/RESTYLE FITTING FEE)
Bridal Alterations CLASSIC GOWN (add $33 per hour to each procedure for applique lace and/or beading/re-beading)
$54
Take in/out sides
$54
$68
Take in/out sides with sleeves
$68
$25 per layer
Take in/out sides on skirt
$25 per layer
$52
Take in through zipper
$52
$68
Take in through zipper with buttons only
$68
$78
Take in through zipper with loops and buttons
$78
$50
Take in princess seams
$50
$68
Take in princess seams and reshape boning
$68
$68
Reshape/restyle neckline
$68
$42
Take in neckline, halter style
$42
$33 per hour
Shorten bodice from waist, with zipper/closure
$33 per hour
$27
Ease in front
$27
$21
Add bra cups
$21
$42
Raise shoulders, sleeveless
$42
$42
Shorten sleeves
$42
$32
Taper sleeves
$32
$62
Raise shoulders with sleeves
$62
$42
Lower armholes (add 18 for sleeves)
$42
$52
Reduce/narrow shoulders
$52
$32
Shorten straps (both)
$32
$88
Add corset back
$88
$17
Add boning to each seam
$17
$28
Add belt/sash into the zipper
$28
$33 per hour
Beading/re-beading
$33 per hour
Gown Hem (add $24 to layer with slit)
$75
Cut edge, each
$75
$105
Cut edge, extra wide, each
$105
$95
Satin/silk, rolled
$95
$135
Hair braid, stitched on
$135
$185
Hair braid, enclosed
$185
$225
Lace/fancy
$225
$60
Lining, rolled hem
$60
$95
Lining, enclosed
$95
$135
Lining, enclosed, extra wide
$135
$50.00
Lining with crinoline
$50.00
$325.00
Shorten from waistline and re-shape skirt, up to 4 layers
$325.00
$55 ea layer
Remove train, plain
$55 ea layer
$95 ea layer
Remove train, lace
$95 ea layer
$33 per hour
Beading/re-beading
$33 per hour
Bustle Train
$25
Bustle (1 pt) under/over
$25
$45
Bustle ( 3 pts) under/over
$45
$55
Bustle (5-7 pts)
$55
$65
Bustle (8+ pts)
$65
Veil (made to order)
$45
Shoulder length (19-23 inches)
$45
$60
Waist/elbow (24-31 inches)
$60
$90
Fingertip (32-48 inches)
$90
$110
Ballet/waltz (49-71 inches)
$110
$130
Sweep (72-87 inches)
$130
$150
Chapel (88-105 inches)
$150
$165
Cathedral (106-126 inches)
$165
$33 per hour
Any embellishments
$33 per hour
$42
Shorten veil
$42
Bridal Alterations MODERN GOWN - slimmer cut skirt, no boning, no crinoline layers (add $33 per hour to each procedure for appliqued lace and/or beading/re-beading)
$48
Take in/out sides(add 10 for boning or unique design)
$48
$25 each layer
Take in skirt below waist
$25 each layer
$48
Take in/out thru zipper
$48
$78
Take in/out thru zipper with loops and buttons
$78
$42
Take in princess seams
$42
$27
Ease in front
$27
$21
Add bra cups
$21
$42
Raise shoulders, sleeveless
$42
$58
Raise shoulders, with sleeves
$58
$65
Reshape/restyle neckline
$65
$88
Add corset back
$88
$33 per hour
Beading/re-beading
$33 per hour
Gown Hem (narrow hem only, otherwise the charges are same as CLASSIC gown hem, add $24 to layer with slit)
$65
Cut edge, each
$65
$75
Satin/silk, rolled
$75
$105
Satin/silk, rolled, extra wide
$105
$155
Hem & lining, enclosed
$155
$165
Lace/fancy
$165
$85
Hair braid, stitched on
$85
$175
Hair braid, enclosed
$175
$40
Lining
$40
$190
Shorten from waistline, re-shape skirt
$190
$45 each layer
Remove train, plain
$45 each layer
$85 each layer
Remove train, lace/fancy
$85 each layer
Bustle
$25
Bustle (1 pt) under/over
$25
$45
Bustle ( 3 pts) under/over
$45
$55
Bustle (5-7 pts)
$55
$65
Bustle (8+ pts)
$65
Bridesmaid/Formal Dress Alterations (add $33 per hour to each procedure for applique lace)
$45
Take in/out sides to sleeve, with boning
$45
$42
Take in/out thru zipper
$42
$36
Take in princess seams, plain
$36
$48
Take in princess seams, chiffon gathered
$48
$27
Ease in front
$27
$21
Add bra cups
$21
$45
Reshape/re-style neckline
$45
$62
Reshape/re-style neckline, detailed
$62
$30
Lower armholes
$30
$38
Raise shoulders
$38
$25
Shorten spaghetti straps
$25
$18 per layer
Take in sides on skirt below waist
$18 per layer
$33 per hour
Any other work, such as creating sleeves, straps, etc
$33 per hour
Hem
$60
Chiffon/rolled, each layer
$60
$85
Chiffon/rolled, extra wide, each layer
$85
$35
Lining, each layer
$35
$85
Main & lining, enclosed
$85
$125
Main & lining, enclosed with braid
$125
$160
Shorten from waist, re-shape skirt
$160
$33 per hour
Any other work
$33 per hour
Other Alterations
$6 ea
Move/add snaps, hooks and eyes
$6 ea
$25 per layer
Open or close slit
$25 per layer
$25
Shorten belt plain
$25
$33
Shorten belt fancy
$33
$15
Add bra straps
$15
$85
Add buttons at the back, full seam (Add 35 for loops at zipper)
$85
$40
Add buttons at back, zipper length (add 35 for loops)
$40
$70
Bridal Gown Steaming (Add 25 for full crinoline)
$70
$40
Bridesmaid/Formal gown Steaming
$40
Rush Fee (under 10 business days for non-formal, under 21 business days formal and wedding) $25.00 non-bridal, $50 bridal.
Any additional work, including beading and special details will be assessed at $33 per hour