Wedding Dress Alteration Portfolio

Alterations

  • Took in 5" at bodice

  • Shortened hem & straps

  • Full, French bustle

Alterations

  • Removed overlay in back to highlight the lace

  • Shortened hem

Alterations

  • Let out 5" at the back

  • Added petticoat

  • Full, American bustle

Alterations

  • Add boning for structure

  • Shortened sleeves

  • Let out at hips

Alterations

  • Let out 7"

  • Added custom sleeves

  • Full, American bustle

Alterations & Onsite Services

  • Bridesmaids & Groom only

  • Onsite services only for this wedding.

Alterations

  • Raised the waist & shortened straps

  • Let out at hips

  • Full, American bustle

Alterations

  • Added buttons down the train

  • Bust adjustment

  • Full, American bustle

Alterations

  • Used lace from mother's gown to create overskirt.

  • Shortened hem

  • Cleaned both gowns

Alterations

  • Correction from another alteration shop

  • Created new straps and did a bust adjustment.

Alterations & Onsite Services

  • Raised the waist & shortened straps

  • Let out at hips

  • Full, American bustle

  • Onsite services

Alterations

  • Shortened hem

  • Full, French bustle

  • Bust adjustment & close front V

  • Take in at hips and back

  • Tightened sleeves

Alterations

  • Last minute bride

  • Bust adjustment

  • Let out at waist

  • Hem & bustle

Alterations & Onsite Services

  • Take in at bodice, waist and hips

  • Full, French bustle

  • Shorten hem

Alterations

  • Take in 5" at bodice

  • Shortened hem

  • Full, American bustle

Alterations

  • Hem

  • Double layer, full French bustle

  • Take in at bust

  • Add bust cups

  • Take in at sides and back of bodice

  • Take in at hips and thighs

Alterations & Onsite Services

  • Sleeve and strap adjustment

  • Hem

  • Bustle

  • Bodice adjustment

  • Bridal Concierge Services: steaming wedding party and stayed until the gown was bustled.

Alterations & Onsite Services

  • Bust adjustment

  • Bustle

  • Added a corset back

  • Bridal Concierge Services: steaming wedding party and stayed until the gown was bustled.

Alterations

  • Hem

  • American bustle

  • In at hips

  • In at waist

  • Redesign wrap and attach to neckline

  • Close top of slit

Alterations

  • Sleeve and strap adjustment

  • Hem

  • Bustle

  • Bodice adjustment

  • Added spiral steel boning for support

Alterations

  • Bust adjustment

  • Added lace the back

  • Hem

  • Bustle

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