Alterations

 

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SERVICES

DESCRIPTION PRICE
 
ZIPPERS REPLACEMENT AND REPAIR
Dress – Replace Zipper Regular (nylon) 18” Zipper $35.00
Dress – Replace Zipper Invisible (nylon) 18” Zipper $35.00
Replace regular zipper Invisible (nylon) small Zipper $35.00
Jacket – Replace 20+ Inch Regular Zipper on Jackets $55.00
Pants / Skirts – Replace Regular (nylon) 9” Zipper on Pants or Skirt $40.00
Jeans Medium gauge zipper (brass) $40.00
****Upcharge for different types of zipper replacements for the cost of the zipper****
 
FORMAL-WEAR PANTS (Upcharge for Sequin, Rhinestone, Lace, etc.)
Hem Pants, Shorten, Regular Width with Signal Straight Stitch $25.00-$45.00
Hem Pants, Shorten, Regular Width with Double Straight Stitch $35.00-$50.00
Hem Pants, Shorten, Regular Width with Invisible Hem Stitch $35.00-$50.00
Shorten/Hem Pants with Lining$45.00-$60.00Shorten/Hem Pants with Cuffs $35.00-$45.00
Shorten/Hem Pants with Cuffs $35.00-$45.00
Take out Pockets & Sealing Hole (Making them non-functional) $15.00+
Make Pockets for Pants (create pocket that were never there) $20.00+
Take out & Add Larger Pockets for Pants $40.00-$50.00
Taper Legs on Pants both sides $30.00-$50.00
Taper Legs on Pants with lining $45.00-$65.00
Take Up Crotch on Pants $20.00-$45.00
Take in Waist, Pants, Skirts Single seam $40.00-$60.00
Take in Only Waist, Pants/Skirts Double seam $25.00-$50.00
Replace Elastic Pants $25.00+
Fix Rip inseam / pants $10.00+
Add/Create New Belt Loops each $5.00
Repair/Fix Belt Loops on Pants – Stitch down – Reinforce Loop each $2.00
Shorten/Hem Pants by taking out original seams, stitches, seam ripping first. Example: We have to hem pants by 1/2″, 1/4″, ect. we may have to rip seams out and redo new hem. So it would be $25.00(reg. hem) + $5(rip fee)= $30.00(total for hem)  $5.00
Pressing Pants (w/No Alterations) $20.00
   
FORMAL SHIRTS & BLOUSES (Upcharge for Sequin, Rhinestone, Lace, etc.)
Take off Collar on Shirts or Blouses $25.00 +
Create V-Splits at hemline  $20.00-$35.00
Take in Sides on Single Seam $25.00
Fix Rip in Shirt  $10.00+
Shorten or Lengthen Sleeves on Tops $25.00+
Shorten or Lengthen Sleeves on dress shirt w/Cuffs $35.00
Make Pocket for Shirts – each $20.00+
Adjust Shoulder seams (Take in or Let out) $40.00+
Take in sides on Double Seam $35.00
Make/Create Pleats or Seam down the back of shirt were none where before $35.00
Shirts make long sleeves into standard short sleeves $25.00-$40.00
Pressing Shirts/Blouses (w/No Alterations) $20.00
   
   
SKIRTS/DRESSES
Skirt/Dress shorten hem (plain-regular width)

  • with lining (plain-regular width)
$20.00-$45.00

$30.00-$55.00

Skirt/Dress taken in or let out (plain-regular width)

  • with lining (plain-regular width)
$25.00-$45.00

$35.00-$65.00

Hem/Replace ruffle or braid on the bottom of the skirt $35.00-$65.00
Skirt/Dress Take in Sides on Single Seam $20.00-$45.00
Skirt/Dress Take in sides on Double Seam $35.00-$65.00
Pressing or Steaming Skirts/Dress (w/No Alterations) $20.00
   
WEDDING GOWN & BRIDESMAIDS
WEDDING GOWN ALTERATIONS / Pricing depends on what needs done, types of fabrics, beading, sequin, lace, ect. 

****WE MUST SEE THE GOWN TO GIVE A QUOTE****

**MUST SEE**
Bridesmaids Sides taken in (simple) $75.00
Bridesmaids Simple hems (simple 2 layered) $95.00
Bridesmaids Simple hems (simple 3 layered) $115.00
Dress/skirt shorten hem (fancy/biased/custom) **ASK**
Dress/skirt take in/let out (fancy/biased/custom) **ASK**
   
JACKETS, BLAZER & COATS
Shorten Sleeves (no buttonhole – no lining) $345.00
Shorten Sleeves With Lining (no buttonholes) $55.00
Shorten Sleeves With Buttons (no lining – Moving buttons – not making new buttonholes just giving the button look) $65.00
Shorten Sleeves With Buttonhole + Lining (Moving buttons – not making new buttonholes just giving the button look) $75.00
Shorten Sleeves With Buttonhole No Lining (Making functional buttonholes) $95.00
Shorten Sleeves With Buttonhole + Lining (Making functional buttonholes) $125.00
Replace Lining in jackets/blazer/coat + fabric

  • with inside breast pockets add each pocket
$135.00+

$20.00

Taper jackets/blazer/coat Lined $65.00
Taper jackets/blazer/coat Unlined $55.00
Shoulders Lined Take in/Let out $75.00
Shoulders Unlined Take in/Let out $65.00
Hem jacket/blazer/coat Unlined (Regular/Simple/Non-Fancy Fabrics) $65.00
Hem jacket/blazer/coat Lined (Regular/Simple/Non-Fancy Fabrics) 2 Layers $85.00
Hem jacket/blazer/coat Lined/Unlined (Fancy/Difficult fabrics, examp: Furs Leathers, Multi Layers, ects.) **Ask**
 
   
   
   
   
 
ADDITIONAL SERVICES  
Sew holes / patch holes (small) $5.00
Sew holes / patch holes (medium) $10.00
Sew holes / patch holes (large) $15.00
Sew embroidered patches/emblems (each) $7.50
Sew on elbow patches (pair) $65.00
Replace zipper pull (single) $15.00
Replace zipper pull (reversible) $18.00
Button Replacement + price of button each $3.00
Make Buttonholes simple (like on shirt/pants/shorts, ect) $5.00
Make Buttonholes difficult (like on suit jacket arms, or hard to reach places, ect) $7.00

Adding, removing or altering: Beads, Sequence, Appliques, Lace:  Prices vary per garment

****All Leather and Suede materials are priced differently – Require Quote****

****Measuring for events not booked with me starts at $20.00****

NOTE: Simple alterations can take 14-21 days to complete. More detailed alterations can take up to 3-8 weeks, due to the availability of materials; garment construction; and the nature and extent of repairs!

Pricing Updated 9/10/2021 
Pricing Updated 4/15/2024