Frequently Asked Questions
Below is a list of some topic questions many brides have regarding alteration and custom dress services.
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The price of bridal alterations can fluctuate drastically depending on the type of dress you have, the
number of layers of fabric your dress The price of bridal alterations can fluctuate drastically depending...
This is a common question and the answer should be "NO" for any true seamstress. While, based on
your description of the dress, a seamstress can give you a ballpark figure there is no way to accurately...
While most seamstresses, both locally and across the county, up charge up to 200% extra if the dress
comes in within 2 weeks of needing completion; WE DO NOT. These up charges...
Of course this question is a matter of opinion, but in the eyes of The Wedding Seamstress there are
very significant differences between seamstresses. Some seamstresses and tailors are very good with...
Let's put this question in perspective... How many hours did you spend searching, exploring,
researching, and trying on dresses before you found "The One"? After all that work are you really...
Many websites suggest waiting until the month of your wedding, however, waiting until the month of
your wedding could result in a surcharge being applied (not with us), or even worse not being able...
Research, research, research!

Using search engines such as Google, Yahoo, and MSN will allow you to research anything from...
There are so many different online bridal boutiques available that is may be hard to distinguish which
is best. This goes back to research, research, research. Some suggestions to selecting an...
There are a couple of ways to try and figure this out: trying dresses on at a local bridal boutique to find
out what size would fit you, and the other option is to have a seamstress take your...
This is probably the question of choice for many of the brides that call us. The answer is NO, but with
conditions. When looking through some of the dresses we have custom made you will see...
As with anything the answer varies, but custom dresses will generally cost more than your "average"
store bought wedding dress. Store bought wedding dresses are manufactured, and...
Having your wedding gown custom made is not for everybody. Every bride thinks they know the
perfect dress for them until they get it on, and with a custom dress you do not get the opportunity...
With a custom dress you should expect a garment with very good tailoring that matches the design
originally agreed to. At The Wedding Seamstress we offer free consultation for our custom wedding...
While we have had brides-to-be bring in their own fabric we prefer to use our own sources. We are able
to source fabric from all over the world, including very high end silks from Europe. Our ability...
Of course! We are able to create bridesmaid dresses to compliment a wedding gown you have already
purchased, or even one that you are having made through us. The process is the same as having a...