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How It Works:

  • Order Online: Select our dress service and provide your measurements.
  • Send Your Dress: Ship your dress to us using our pre-paid label.
  • Expert Alterations: Our tailors will hem your dress to perfection.
  • Receive Your Dress: We’ll return your perfectly dress to your doorstep.
  • Virtual Appointment Required for the Following Alterations for precise adjustments and design preferences:

    • Length Shortening
      • Requires an online fitting to determine the ideal hemline.
    • Adding Sleeves
      • A virtual consultation is needed to discuss sleeve style, fabric, and fit.
    • Change Zipper Style to Corset Style
      • Consultation is required to discuss corset conversion and design options.
    • Adding Rhinestones and Appliqué
      • A virtual meeting is necessary to decide on placement and embellishment design.

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Guide to Pin Your Dress for Alterations

Your step-by-step tutorial

Taking the dress in, up to the waist enhances the overall fit and creates a flattering shape.

  • How to Pin:
    • Wear the dress and determine how much excess fabric needs to be removed.
    • Pinch the fabric at the sides up to the waist to achieve your desired fit.
    • Pin the width of the excess fabric being pinched on both sides.

Send Your Shirt: Use our pre-paid label to ship your pants to us.

For a more fitted silhouette, the entire dress can be taken in.

  • How to Pin:
    • Wear the dress and determine the amount of excess fabric along the entire length.
    • Pinch and Pin the fabric from the bodice down to the hem.

Send Your Shirt: Use our pre-paid label to ship your pants to us.

Adjusting the shoulders ensures a better fit at the top.

  • How to Pin:
    • Wear the dress and check for any gaping or tightness at the shoulders.
    • Pin the amount of fabric to be taken in or let out.

Send Your Shirt: Use our pre-paid label to ship your pants to us.

Properly adjusted straps improve comfort and support.

  • How to Pin:
    • Wear the dress and determine if the straps are too loose or tight.
    • Pin the length to be shortened or lengthened.

Send Your Shirt: Use our pre-paid label to ship your pants to us.

  1. Shortening sleeves refines the overall appearance of the dress.

    • How to Pin:
      • Wear the dress and determine the desired sleeve length.
      • Pin from the shoulder seam or cuff to the new hemline.

    Send Your Shirt: Use our pre-paid label to ship your pants to us.

  1. Replacing a short zipper ensures smooth and functional closure.

    • How to Pin:

    Do Nothing and Send Your Dress: Use our pre-paid label to ship your pants to us.

  1. Covering the top provides a modest and customized appearance.

    • How to Pin:
      • Determine the amount of fabric needed to cover the desired area.
      • Pin from the neckline to the desired coverage point.

    Send Your Shirt: Use our pre-paid label to ship your pants to us.

  1. Tapering the sleeves creates a sleek and elegant look.

    • How to Pin:
      • Wear the dress and determine how much fabric needs to be removed.
      • Pin the sleeve width at various points for a smooth taper.

    Send Your Dress: Use our pre-paid label to ship your dress to us.

  1. Certain alterations require a virtual consultation for precise adjustments and design preferences.

    • Length Shortening
      • Requires an online fitting to determine the ideal hemline.
    • Adding Sleeves
      • A virtual consultation is needed to discuss sleeve style, fabric, and fit.
    • Change Zipper Style to Corset Style
      • Consultation is required to discuss corset conversion and design options.
    • Adding Rhinestones and Appliqué
      • A virtual meeting is necessary to decide on placement and embellishment design.

    Following these Pinning guidelines ensures that your formal dress alterations result in a perfectly tailored fit. If you need any assistance, schedule a virtual appointment with our team!