Perfect Alterations for Your School Formal Dress
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.
Book Your Spot
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Reserve your alteration appointment in advance to ensure the best fit.
Bring Your Dress & Shoes
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Visit us for a fitting session where we’ll assess and discuss your alteration needs.
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Get Ready to Shine
After your fitting, we’ll make sure your dress is tailored to perfection in time for your big night! Once it is ready you will receive a text from us with the link to book your pick up fitting.
Frequently Asked Questions
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We recommend booking 4-8 weeks in advance. While we can still alter your dress in less time than this, there will usually be rush fees applicable.
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Yes! You can book a consultation with us to discuss your dress, or simply email us or message through facebook or the form below to start a chat about possibilities, prices and sharing photo inspos.
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If a friend has recommended us to you, make sure to mention their name in your form when you book in your fitting. Then we will apply a referral discount to your alterations. In addition, for every person you refer to us you will receive an extra discount from your final invoice.
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Check out our prices page for our prices, or Email us for more in depth quotes. We can do practically anything from hems to corset backs, matching pocket squares or ties, strap adjustments and bustles to lift your train while you dance.
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Years of experience in formal and bridal alterations.
Quick turnaround with impeccable attention to detail.
Friendly, personalized service to make you feel comfortable and cared for.
Get featured
We’d love to see your school formal style! Send us a photo of you in your perfectly altered dress, and you could be featured in our ‘Formal Favourites’ gallery on our website. It’s your moment to shine, and we’re excited to show off your look! Share your photos by emailing us or tagging us on social media. We can’t wait to see how stunning you look!
Get in touch.
Ready to make your school formal dress fit perfectly? Simply follow the booking link to schedule your alterations and ensure your dress is flawless for your special night. Got questions? Fill out the form, and we’ll get back to you with all the details. Don’t forget—you and a friend can both save $20 by referring each other!
We Can’t Wait to Meet You
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