Pricing

Bridal Alterations Pricing
  • Basic alterations: $350–$550
    -Simple alterations such as straps, hemming, and bustling on gowns with minimal layers and embellishments.
  • Complex alterations: $550–$850
    -More involved alterations such as bust adjustments, taking in or letting out the side seams, zipper alterations, or working through multiple layers and embellishments.
  • Extensive alterations & gown redesigns: $850–$1,500+
    -Highly detailed gowns requiring significant size changes, extensive work through layers of lace or embellishment, customizations (adding sleeves or neckline build-ups), or gown reinventions.

These ranges are intended as a starting point. Brides will receive a detailed estimate at the initial bridal consultation and fitting. Click here for more information about bridal alterations.

Bridesmaid/Mother’s Dress Pricing
  • A typical bridesmaid or mother’s dress averages around $125, depending on how many layers and the complexity of the work required.
Prom Dress Pricing
  • By nature, have many more layers and embellishments and usually average around $150.

Bridal Gowns Price List

Hemming
  • Basic hem $90-$120
  • Hem lining $45-$60
  • Horsehair braid hem $180-$300
  • Scalloped edge/lace hem $180-$300
  • Tulle multi-layer hem $90-$120
  • Tulle with lace $120-$240
  • Raise crinoline $60-$90
Side seams, darts, zipper
  • Side seams $90-$240
  • Bust darts, underbust $90-$180
  • Bust cup reduction $180-$300
  • Zipper, buttons, looping $120-$240
  • Raise waist $120-$240
Straps/Shoulders/Sleeves
  • Take up straps $60-$90
  • Take up shoulder with sleeve reset $120-$240
  • Take in/shorten sleeve $90-$150
Bustle
  • 1 point $60
  • 3-5 points $90
  • 7-11 points $120
  • 13+ points $180
Miscellaneous
  • Add bra cups $30
  • Add corset $120-$240
  • Add waist stay $90
  • Add pockets $90
  • Add boning $90-$180
  • Add buttons $60-$120
  • Add crinoline $120
  • Add linings/extra layers $120-$360
  • Replace looping $90-$120
Customizations
  • Make custom straps $180+
  • Make custom sleeves $300+
  • Neckline build-up $240+
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 Price List

Hemming
  • Basic hem $50+
  • Hem lining $25+
  • Horsehair braid hem $75+
  • Scalloped edge/lace hem $120+
  • Tulle/raw edge hem $30+
Side seams, darts, zipper
  • Side seams $40+
  • Darts/princess seams $60+
  • Side seams through hips $90+
  • Zipper $50+
Straps/Shoulders
  • Take up straps $25+
  • Take up shoulder $40+
  • Take up shoulder with sleeve reset $60+
Bra cups (I keep these in stock) 
  • $30
Bustle (Prom)
  • $15 per point
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
  • $40 minimum charge on any dress

Let’s make it fit perfectly…