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Almost every wedding dress needs some kind of alteration.

When I talk about alterations, I tend to group them into three categories: Classic, Custom, and Contour. These are terms I use to help explain the different types of changes that can be made to a gown.

What you might need (or want!) depends on your dress, your body and the comfort, fit or look you're hoping to achieve.

Just about anything can be possible with alterations—but whether it’s the right option for you and your dress is something we determine together.

✨ If you’re starting to think about alterations for your dress, submitting an inquiry is the best place to begin.

Wondering how much bridal alterations cost? Let’s talk about what actually impacts the price.

I know this can be a big factor when deciding where to have your dress altered, so it’s helpful to understand what can impact cost before you even choose a gown.

Final pricing is influenced by several factors: dress details, construction, custom requests, and timeframe.

When you fill out my inquiry form, I send an estimated price range based on the information you share. Final pricing is confirmed at your first fitting once I see the dress in person and we finalize the exact alterations needed.



I try to build some wiggle room into estimates so there are no surprises later on. My goal is always to provide clear expectations and high-quality work. I don’t compete on being the lowest price—my pricing reflects the time, skill and care that goes into altering your gown well.

✨ If this sounds like the kind of experience you're looking for, I’m currently accepting bridal alterations for late summer, fall, and winter 2026 weddings. Fill out the inquiry form on my website to get started!