For Brides - Frequently Asked Questions
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How much do wedding dress alterations cost?
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The cost of wedding gown alterations varies based on the gown construction and each client's unique needs. Generally, the cost of wedding gown alterations is between $675- 775 depending on the required work. I will work with you to find solutions that fit your budget. For the most accurate estimate, please book an appointment.
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How far in advance of my wedding do I need to book my appointment for wedding gown alterations?
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It is best to book your wedding dress alterations as soon as your dress is ordered. Please schedule your appointment about 3 months before your wedding date. If you have a special circumstance, please let me know and we will discuss. setting the best plan for you.
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Follow up appointments and the final try on / take home appointment will be made together during your first appointment.
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I take pride in providing individual attention and high quality work. Therefore, I limit the number of brides during each year. Please plan ahead - booking your appointment early reserves sewing hours in my work plan for you.
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What do I need to bring with me to my wedding dress alterations appointment?
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It is extremely important to bring the shoes and shape wear that you plan on wearing with the gown.
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Can I bring guests?
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My shop is small. You may bring one guest to your appointment.
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What is the alteration process?
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A one hour initial fitting appointment is held roughly 3 months before the wedding depending on your garment type. During this appointment, we'll review your gown and collaborate on fit and your ideas on making the gown truly your own. .
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Follow up appointments will be made during your first visit. During a follow up appointment , we will check preparations for alterations and get your approval before finalizing the alterations. The last appointment is the try on / take home appointments, which is scheduled at least 2 weeks prior to your wedding.
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