15 Feb Dressing for the Big Day: Making Alterations for Your Big Day

Congratulations on your upcoming nuptials! Every bride wants to look and feel her best on her special day. But as any experienced wedding planner knows, finding the perfect dress isn’t always easy – and it often requires making a few adjustments here and there to create your dream look. In this blog post, we’ll explore how to use alterations to customize your outfit for the big day.

First, it’s important to find a qualified tailor who can accurately alter your dress in accordance with your desired changes. Make sure to schedule an appointment at least two months before your wedding so that your tailoring is finished by the big day. You may also want to bring pictures or fabric swatches of what you want to incorporate into your design.

Once you’ve found the perfect dress and a talented tailor, the next step is to discuss how to tailor it your vision. Think about details like straps, lengths, necklines, silhouettes, and embellishments. You’ll also want to consider any special requests, such as adding a corset for extra support or changing the fabric type. Be sure to communicate your ideas clearly to the tailor, who should be able to expertly adjust your dress according to your specific needs.

Finally, don’t forget to schedule a few fitting sessions to make sure that your alterations look and feel just right. With the help of an experienced tailor and a little bit of creativity, you can be sure that your dress will be perfect for your wedding day! Good luck, and happy planning!