The following is my baseline price list. Prices may vary based on construction, embellishments, lacework, fabric and fit. Estimates available after your first fitting.
**My minimum turnaround time is 2 weeks, but this may increase during my busy season. Expect a rush fee if you need a turnaround time of less than 2 weeks.**
Bridal Gowns
Hemming
- Basic hem $60+
- Hem lining $30+
- Horsehair braid hem $120+
- Scalloped edge/lace hem $180+
- Tulle multi-layer hem $60+
Side seams, darts, zipper
- Side seams $90+
- Bust darts, underbust $90+
- Bust cup reduction $180+
- Zipper, buttons, looping $120+
- Raise waist $120+
Straps/Shoulders/Sleeves
- Take up straps $60+
- Take up shoulders $90+
- Take up shoulder with sleeve reset $120+
- Take in/shorten sleeve $90+
Bra cups (I keep these in stock)
Bustle
- 1 point, or wrist loop $60
- 3-5 points $90
- 7-11 points $120
- 13+ points $180
Miscellaneous
- Add corset $120
- Add pockets $90
- Add boning $120+
- Add buttons $60+
- Add crinoline $120+
- Add linings/extra layers $180+
Steaming
- Steam gown $80
- Steam veil $20
Rush Fee
- $100 – $200 determined based on urgency and the complexity of the work required
Minimum charge
- $200 minimum charge on any bridal gown
Bridesmaids, Prom, & Formalwear
Hemming
- Basic hem $40+
- Hem lining $20+
- Horsehair braid hem $60+
- Scalloped edge/lace hem $90+
- Tulle multi-layer hem $30+
Side seams, darts, zipper
- Side seams $30+
- Darts/princess seams $60+
- Side seams through hips $90+
- Zipper $40+
Straps/Shoulders
- Take up straps $20+
- Take up shoulders $30+
- Take up shoulder with sleeve reset $60+
Bra cups (I keep these in stock)
Bustle (Prom)
Steaming
- $20 if no alterations
- Complementary steaming for all bridesmaids, mothers and prom with alterations
Rush Fee
- $30 – $60 determined based on urgency and the complexity of the work required
Minimum charge
- $25 minimum charge on any dress
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