21 min

Alterations 101: What's Possible, How Much It Costs, and Where To Find a Good Tailor HER Style Podcast | Buy Less, Shop Smarter, Build a Wardrobe You Love

    • Fashion & Beauty

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.
 
FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz
HER STYLE BLOG: https://herstylellc.com/blog
HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/
 
Related Episodes:
86 - Wardrobe Maintenance 101: How To Take Care of Your Clothing and Accessories
55 - Sick of Making Returns? How To Shop Smarter and Avoid the Dreaded Buyer’s Remorse
31 - The Definitive Guide To Finding Your Perfect Pair of Jeans
22 - How To Love, Celebrate, and Dress the Body You’re In
4 - 4 Fit-Related Questions To Ask Before You Click “Add to Cart”

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.
 
FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz
HER STYLE BLOG: https://herstylellc.com/blog
HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/
 
Related Episodes:
86 - Wardrobe Maintenance 101: How To Take Care of Your Clothing and Accessories
55 - Sick of Making Returns? How To Shop Smarter and Avoid the Dreaded Buyer’s Remorse
31 - The Definitive Guide To Finding Your Perfect Pair of Jeans
22 - How To Love, Celebrate, and Dress the Body You’re In
4 - 4 Fit-Related Questions To Ask Before You Click “Add to Cart”

21 min