bridal and formal ALTERATIONS ($5 fORMAL/BRIDESMAID first FITTING FEE; $10 BRIDAL/RESTYLE first FITTING FEE)
Bridal Alterations CLASSIC GOWN (add $40 to each procedure for applique lace, beading/re-beading is evaluated at $34 per hour rate)
$55.00
Take in/out sides
$55.00
$65.00
Take in/out sides with sleeves
$65.00
$55.00
Take in through zipper
$55.00
$78.00
Take in through zipper with loops and buttons
$78.00
$60.00
Take in princess seams
$60.00
$72.00
Reshape/restyle neckline
$72.00
$34 per hour
Shorten bodice from waist
$34 per hour
$27.00
Ease in front
$27.00
$21.00
Add bra cups
$21.00
$40.00
Raise shoulders, sleeveless
$40.00
$42.00
Lower armholes (Add 18 for sleeves)
$42.00
$40.00
Shorten sleeves
$40.00
$32.00
taper sleeves
$32.00
$70.00
raise shoulders with sleeves
$70.00
$52.00
Reduce/narrow shoulders
$52.00
$38.00
Shorten spaghetti straps (both)
$38.00
$42.00
Take in neckline, halter style
$42.00
$25.00 per layer
Take in/out sides on skirt
$25.00 per layer
$88.00
Add corset back
$88.00
$17.00
Add boning, each seam
$17.00
$28.00
Add belt/sash into the zipper
$28.00
$34 per hour
Beading/re-beading
$34 per hour
Gown Hem
$78.00
Cut edge, each
$78.00
$95.00
Satin/silk, rolled
$95.00
$138.00
Hair braid, stitched on
$138.00
$185.00
Hair braid, enclosed
$185.00
$225.00
Lace/fancy
$225.00
$60.00
Lining, rolled hem
$60.00
$50.00
Lining with crinoline
$50.00
$325.00
Shorten from waistline and re-shape skirt, up to 3 layers
$325.00
$55 ea layer
(Each Additional Layer after 3 first layers)
$55 ea layer
$70.00 ea layer
Remove train, plain
$70.00 ea layer
$110.00 ea layer
Remove train, lace
$110.00 ea layer
$34.00 per hour
Beading/re-beading
$34.00 per hour
Bustle Train
$25
1 point, over/under
$25
$45
3 points, over/under
$45
$55
5 points, over/under
$55
$65
7+ points, over/under
$65
Other Alterations
$5.00 ea
Move/add snaps, hooks and eyes
$5.00 ea
$35.00 per layer
Open or close slit
$35.00 per layer
$33.00
Shorten belt plain
$33.00
$48.00
Shorten belt fancy
$48.00
$25.00
Add bra straps
$25.00
$95.00
Add buttons at the back zipper, full seam (Add 33 for loops at zipper)
$95.00
$40.00
Add buttons at back, zipper length (add 34 for loops at zipper)
$40.00
$70.00
Bridal Gown Steaming (Add 20 for extra full crinoline)
$70.00
Bridal Alterations MODERN GOWN - slimmer cut skirt, no boning, no crinoline layers (add $35 to each procedure for applique lace)
$50.00
Take in/out sides
$50.00
$48.00
Take in/out thru zipper
$48.00
$68.00
Take in/out thru zipper with loops and buttons
$68.00
$45.00
Take in princess seams
$45.00
$38.00
Lower armholes (Add 21 for sleeves)
$38.00
$40
Raise shoulders, sleeveless
$40
$65
Raise shoulders, with sleeves
$65
$35
Shorten spaghetti straps
$35
$27.00
Ease in front
$27.00
$21.00
Add bra cups
$21.00
$72.00
Reshape/restyle neckline
$72.00
$85.00
Add corset back
$85.00
$21.00
Take in skirt, each layer
$21.00
$17.00
Add boning, each seam
$17.00
$34 per hour
Shorten bodice from waist
$34 per hour
$34 per hour
Beading/re-beading
$34 per hour
$65
Modern Bridal Gown Steaming
$65
Gown Hem (narrow hem only, for wide hem use CLASSIC GOWN prices)
$68.00
Cut edge, each
$68.00
$75.00
Satin/silk, rolled
$75.00
$165.00
Hem & lining, enclosed
$165.00
$180.00
Hem & lining, enclosed with hair braid
$180.00
$150.00
Lace/fancy
$150.00
$90.00
Hair braid, stitched on
$90.00
$40.00
Lining
$40.00
$200.00
Shorten from waistline with zipper/closure, re-shape skirt
$200.00
$45.00 each layer
Remove train, plain
$45.00 each layer
$85.00 each layer
Remove train, lace/fancy
$85.00 each layer
Bustle
$25
1 point, over/under
$25
$45
3 points, over/under
$45
$55
5 points, over/under
$55
$65
7+ points, over/under
$65
Bridesmaid/Formal Dress Alterations (add $25 to each procedure for appliqued lace)
$45.00
Take in/out sides, with boning
$45.00
$42.00
Take in/out thru zipper
$42.00
$35.00
Take in princess seams, plain
$35.00
$45.00
Take in princess seams, chiffon ruched
$45.00
$35.00
Raise shoulders
$35.00
$27.00
Ease in front
$27.00
$21.00
Add bra cups
$21.00
$50.00
Reshape/re-style neckline, plain
$50.00
$62.00
Re-style neckline, detailed
$62.00
$30.00
Lower armholes
$30.00
$25.00
Shorten spaghetti straps
$25.00
$18.00 per layer
Take in sides on skirt below waist
$18.00 per layer
$34 per hour
Shorten bodice from waist with zipper/closure
$34 per hour
$33 per hour
Any other work, such as creating sleeves, straps, or additional extraordinary details to be tailored
$33 per hour
$35.00
Full gown steam
$35.00
Hem
$65.00
Chiffon, each layer
$65.00
$85.00
Chiffon, each layer, extra wide
$85.00
$38.00
Lining, each layer
$38.00
$85.00
Main & lining, enclosed
$85.00
$135.00
Main & lining, enclosed with braid
$135.00
$160.00
Shorten from waist with zipper/closure, re-shape skirt
$160.00
$34 per hour
Any other work
$34 per hour
PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
Rush Fee (under 10 business days for non-formal, under 21 business days formal and wedding) $25 non-bridal, $50 bridal.
Any additional work, including beading and special details will be assessed at $33 per hour
