A Stitch in Time Custom Workroom

10/19/2026

10/08/2026

Wondering what to expect at your first dress fitting appointment? Your professional seamstress will evaluate your dress & determine what alterations will be needed. Your pro seamstress will pin seams to mark where your dress needs to be altered & pin the layers of your dress that need to be hemmed. Clear pricing for your alterations will be given before any work begins. Expect to pay half of your total alteration package so work on your dress can begin. It can take 3 dress fittings to make your dress fit you perfectly. If you have kids, you'll need a sitter for the littles during your dress fittings.It usually takes about an hour. Your second fitting is all about the bustle !Let's get your beautiful dress fitting you perfectly.

10/06/2026

A bustle is the process of hiding or adjusting the length of the train of a wedding dress. Bustles can be simple or elaborate, your professional seamstress will know which bustle is best for your dress.

10/02/2026

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09/29/2026

The Chapel Length Wedding Dress.
This dress features a train that extends 3-4 ft. from the waist, offering a classic bridal look without the heavy weight of a longer cathedral length train. It provides a traditional effect for beautiful photographs, yet it's light enough for dancing after the fabric is bustled.

09/22/2026

The corset is a timeless and current balance of beauty and function. A well constructed corset wedding dress creates shape, support and definition. The corset sculpts your waist, supports the bust and creates a dramatic silhouette that a standard gown cannot achive. The corset endures across bridal seasons and style eras.

09/18/2026

Professional sewing, personal service. Book your appointment today!

09/14/2026

The homecoming dance is coming soon. Schedule your dress alterations now !

09/13/2026

Bustling is the process of taking the train of a dress & hiding or adjusting the length of it so the bride can move around without the train of her gown getting in the way. Your professional seamstress will use snaps, hooks, buttons or ribbons to secure the bustle to the dress. Bring a friend to your final fitting for a demo on how to secure your bustle on the wedding day. This beautiful dress has a 5 point American Bustle. There are several bustle styles. Your professional seamstress will suggest which style is perfect for your beautiful dress.

09/10/2026

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