Rachel’s Custom Sewing Services
Explore our range of alterations, services and pricing options designed to ensure your garment fits perfectly for your special day. Let us help make your dream dress a flawless reality.
We offer flexible options to suit your needs, including peak, premium, and priority pricing. If you need a garment altered urgently or outside of our regular hours, we can accommodate—just note that additional fees may apply.
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Wedding Dress Alterations
Bride: Lauren Rigney
Dress by: Pronovias
Photo by: @tessacoxphotography
Our expert seamstresses specialize in wedding dress alterations, from delicate lace work to complex structural changes. Whether you need a simple hem, custom boning, or a complete bodice reconstruction, we tailor every detail to your vision. -
Bridesmaid Dress Alterations
Make sure your bridesmaid dress fits beautifully with our expert alterations. Perfect for any dress style and fabric.
Hems ~130/layer
Sides In - from 250
Straps - from 70
Steam - complimentary
Most Bridesmaid dress alterations come in around $370-450 -
School Formal Dress Alterations
Your school formal is a night to remember, and your dress should be perfect in every way. At Rachel’s Custom Sewing, we specialize in making your formal dress fit like a dream—so you can look amazing, not trip over your hem, and simply enjoy your night as your best self.
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Event Wear
Attending a gala or special event? We tailor your gown to perfection.
Hems ~130 p/layer
Cups - 80
Sides In - from 250
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Suits
A well-fitted suit makes all the difference. Get yours altered for a sharp, tailored look.
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Body Measurements
Need precise measurements for custom clothing or online shopping? We’ve got you covered.
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Custom Veils
Complete your bridal look with a custom-made veil, tailored to your dress and style.
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Day of Service
Would you like the luxury of a seamstress on hand for your big day? From steaming the gown and the dresses, to having someone to trust to look in on the boys (and their ties and pocket squares) too!
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Wedding Dress Cleans
Preserve your wedding dress with our professional cleaning and boxing service.
Understanding Our Pricing Tiers
At Rachel’s Custom Sewing, we believe in transparent pricing that reflects the time, care, and flexibility involved in each alteration. Whether you’re planning ahead or need something urgently, we have a range of options to suit your timeline and budget.
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Standard Pricing
Our base prices apply to appointments and turnaround times that fall within our regular schedule. This suits most clients.
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Premium Appointments (Out-of-Hours Requests)
Need a fitting or pickup outside of our normal hours? We’re happy to accommodate when possible. Premium pricing applies as follows:
Initial fittings outside regular hours: +$50
Pick-ups outside regular hours: +$20
Please contact us directly to request a premium appointment. Availability is limited.
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Priority Pricing (Urgent Turnaround Requests)
If your garment is needed urgently, we offer a priority service:
Please note: There are currently no priority fees being applied. This means we’re waiving the additional charges for rush turnaround at this time—just another way we’re making your bridal experience even more stress-free.
All urgent requests remain subject to availability, but we’ll always do our very best to accommodate your timeline.
(Pricing and turnaround estimates are updated regularly by our team.)
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Peak Pricing (Spring & High-Demand Periods)
During our busiest seasons—typically spring and early summer—demand may exceed our capacity. During these times, peak pricing may apply to reflect overtime and staff allocation:
Current Status: No peak pricing in effect
This is reviewed regularly and updated as needed based on seasonal demand.
