Shorten the bodice of a dress to correct length and improve overall fit and proportion. This alteration adjusts the garment through the waist area while maintaining the original shape and construction.
For most dresses, this option covers shortening the bodice using straightforward construction techniques.
Our premium option assigns your dress to our most experienced fixers and allows for additional time and care. Recommended for delicate, vintage, sentimental, or high-value pieces where precision and finish matter most.
This service is required for leather, silk, suede, and embellished dresses.
Start by selecting how you'd like to get your item to us: home pickup, mail-in, walk-in, or appointment. Then we’ll guide you through the next steps.
We can come to you for home pickup, or you can mail your item, walk it in on Saturday, or visit us by appointment.
Our expert fixers get to work, whether your garment comes by mail, in person, or is picked up from your doorstep.
Your refreshed piece will be returned by delivery, mail, or ready for pickup at our studio, usually within two weeks.