Dress Alterations – Perfect Fit, Every Time

✂️ Expert Transform Every Dress to Perfection

At Perfect Tailoring, we believe every woman deserves dresses that fit like they were made exclusively for her. Our master seamstresses bring over four decades of expertise to every alteration, transforming your favourite dresses into perfectly fitting garments that enhance your natural beauty and confidence.

we’re your trusted specialists for all dress alterations—from luxurious beaded evening gowns to everyday professional attire, casual dresses to special occasion wear.

Complete Dress Alteration Services

Structural Alterations

  • Side Seam AdjustmentsTaking in or letting out for perfect waist and hip fit
  • Shoulder ModificationsNarrowing shoulders for better proportion
  • Bust AdjustmentsProfessional reshaping for optimal comfort and appearance
  • Waist RefinementsCreating the ideal silhouette for your body type

Length & Proportion

  • Hemming ServicesProfessional shortening with invisible hand-finished seams
  • Dress LengtheningAdding length while maintaining original design integrity
  • Strap AdjustmentsShortening, lengthening, or complete strap modifications
  • Sleeve AlterationsAdding, removing, or adjusting sleeve length and fit

Design &

Style Modifications

  • Neckline ReshapingAdjusting necklines for better fit and style preference
  • Dress RestylingContemporary updates to classic designs
  • Zip ReplacementsSeamless replacements with matching hardware
  • General Dress RepairsExpert restoration for damaged garments

Business Professionals

Business Professionals – Perfect suits for the workplace.

Grooms & Guests

Grooms & Guests – Look your best for the big day.

Students & Graduates

Students & Graduates – Prom, graduation, interviews.

Everyday Style

Everyday Style – Refresh old favorites.

Dress Types We Specialize In

Evening &

Formal Wear

  • Evening GownsRed carpet worthy alterations for special events
  • Cocktail DressesPerfect proportions for sophisticated occasions
  • Formal DressesProfessional alterations for black-tie events
  • Ball GownsStructural alterations maintaining elegant silhouettes

Bridal &

Wedding Attire

  • Wedding DressesYour dream dress fitted to perfection
  • Bridesmaid DressesCoordinated alterations for the bridal party
  • Mother-of-the-Bride DressesElegant alterations for special family moments
  • Reception DressesParty-ready alterations for celebration wear

Professional &

Everyday

  • Business DressesSharp, professional fits for the workplace
  • Casual DressesComfortable alterations for everyday wear
  • Vintage DressesRespectful restoration of classic pieces
  • Designer DressesExpert handling of luxury brand garments

What to Bring to Your Appointment

Essential Items:

  • Proper UndergarmentsWear the bra and shapewear you’ll use with the dress
  • Appropriate ShoesBring the exact shoes you plan to wear
  • Style ReferencesPhotos of your desired look if making style changes
  • AccessoriesAny jewellery or accessories that might affect the fit

Preparation Tips:

  • Allow adequate time for your appointment (typically 30-45 minutes)
  • Consider the occasion when discussing alteration options
  • Be open about comfort preferences and fit concerns
  • Ask about care instructions for your altered dress