HER Style Podcast | Shopping, Color Palettes, Fashion, Wardrobe, Outfits, Clothing

104 | Alterations 101: What's Possible, How Much It Costs, and Where To Find a Good Tailor


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Struggling to find dress pants that fit you perfectly? Are your jeans just a little too long? Do all of your dress shirts have a boxy feel when you prefer a fitted silhouette? Maybe you never know what to wear underneath sheer tops and skirts? Do you wish you could have your pieces taken in, let out, shortened, lengthened, or even custom-made to your exact measurements?

Guess what, friend! You can! Alterations are the secret weapon to looking flawless in everything you own. And I'd bet you haven't been tapping into this wardrobe resource as often as you should. From basic hemming to repairs and redesign, there's so much a good tailor can do to transform your clothing.

So in today's episode, I'm giving you an overview of alterations. We'll get into the nitty-gritty about what's possible and what's not... because while tailors are miracle workers sometimes, they're not magicians! We'll also talk about how much it costs and how to know if it's a worthwhile investment, plus where to find a good tailor in your area.

If you've been frustrated with finding the best fits for your body, then this might be the solution to all your wardrobe dilemmas! Keep listening as we explore what's possible when you start investing in alterations.

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