Alterations Gallery
Explore a selection of my alteration projects
Before
Prom Dress
4 Layer Dress (Chiffon, Heavy Satin, Crinolin, Lining) with train
Before
Prom Dress
2 Layer Dress (Heavy Satin, Lining) with a beaded bodice
Before
Prom Dress
Deep V Neckline dipped too low
Before
Prom Dress
3 Layer Dress (Chiffon, 2 Lining) with beaded bodice
Before
Prom Dress
2 Layer Dress (Spandex, Lining) with beaded corset bodice
Wedding
Dress
Add crochet loops for beaded belt
Before
Formal Dress
2 Layer Dress (Polyester Satin, Lining) with corset bodice
Before
Formal Dress
Very tight A-line satin dress that would not allow long steps to be taken
Before
Bridesmaids Dress
A-line Cowl Floor-Length Satin Bridesmaid Dress with wrap skirt and slit
After
Prom Dress
Remove train and take up 4 hems
After
Prom Dress
Take up 2 hems
Shorten beaded straps
Repair loose beads
Fix hook & eye closure
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After
Prom Dress
Closed in V neckline to a higher level for modesty
After
Prom Dress
Take in Sides with Beading
Shorten hems
Shorten straps
After
Prom Dress
Take up 2 hems 6"
Wedding
Dress
Shorten lining and chiffon hems to floor length
After
Formal Dress
Take in back bodice princess seams with boning, and shorten 2 hems
After
Formal Dress
Added slit to right side of dress in the side seam
After
Bridesmaids Dress
Shortened hem and took in center back with zipper and hook/ eye closure