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Tailoring by Young, Expert Seamstress Livonia Michigan

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Wedding & Special Occasion Dress Alterations

Altering wedding dresses and special occasion gowns is one of Young’s most praised skill sets. She loves to put the final touches to any festive gown, whether it’s resizing or adding custom flairs. She has a natural eye on how a dress can be modified to complement the client’s body and style preference.

Lengthen your dress & add Frill with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc..Is that mini dress too short? Add a cute frill bottom hem to add major inches to the dress! Make it wearable! Young added 5" to the mini dress to make it wearable in public!

Smallest Adjustments to create the perfect dress

Secure Dress Neckline and Length with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc..Just the smallest adjustments reallly elevates a dress. Tightened the top attachment, to tighten the dress neckline, to secure the desired look. And hemmed the dress to just whisp the ground as she walks.

Be in Charge of your Neckline and Dress Length with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc..Dress neckline too low? Shortening the straps or top of the dress will raise the entire dress to where it should fit you. Also, often dresses are too long and the length is too long. A perfect hem can ensure that your dress hits you right above the knee.

Seamless Dress Reduction with Back Zipper with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc..

All in the details completes the special occasion dress look! Fancy Dress Hem or Shorten the straps to make it look perfect!

Form Fit that Stunning Formal Wedding Bridesmaid dress with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. Formal dresses deserve the extra attention, especially with the tailoring. We took in the dress body to snuggly hug the client & shortened the length with a matching hem.

Create your own Illusion wedding dress with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. All linings can be changed to your liking! For the trendy illusion wedding dress look, we shortened the lining to expose the legs on this gorgeous gown!

Cinch that waist with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan.

Prom Dress Queen with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc..Formal dresses deserve the extra attention, especially with the tailoring. We took in the dress body to snuggly hug the client & shortened the length with a matching hem.

Custom tailor your wedding dress with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc..

Perfect your Wedding dress Custom tailor your wedding dress with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc..

Attention to Elaborate Details with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc..

Wedding Dress Alterations with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc..

Create perfect prom look with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc..Secured loose top with shortening straps, hemmed the length, & created a face mask (w/ extra fabric) for an flawless “covid-safe & cute” look!

No One’S Going To Know… You Added It Back In with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc.. We added the cut-off 2” hem fabric to add 1.5” back into each side of the dress. Don’t let that black sexy dress go to waste, let’s change it to fit you!

Create New Silouettes & Add Feathers with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc.. We shortened the straps & designed a thinner shape to the neckline. Also, we used the client's extra feathers to add to the sleeve cuff. Gorgeous details!

Stunning Asymmetrical Ruffle Hem with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc.. We can hem your super cute summer dress & keep its’ asymmetrical ruffled hem. We can always add ruffles on anything too! be creative!

Flawless Wedding Dress Silhouette with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc.. We make sure that your dress is ready for your big day with pristine hemming & finishing.
Remember: More minimal looks show more imperfections, so perfect hemming is very important!

move the straps with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc..We moved the existing shoulder straps farther back & then added a lower strap for added security. An open back shouldn’t be sloppy! +hem

Create Custom Fit Looks with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc.. We shortened top & bottom of dress to client’s measurements & created a matching face mask with extra fabric.

Hem & Realign Slit with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc.. We don’t let clients forget about the details, even in a simple hem job. We hemmed the dress & raised the slit, so it is perfectly realigned!

Accentuate The Silouette & Straps with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc.. We created a more pronounced "Fit & Flare" look that fit the client's body by tightening & hemming the skirt. Also, the client had us change out the straps for a thicker look.

Double Layer Hem with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc.. A dazzling gown deserves a effortless swish to it’s move. We hemmed both layers (chiffon + lining) of dresses to ensure a comfortable twirl.

Alterations To Any Details: Lace, Ruching, Etc… with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc.. Whether it’s delicate fabrics like lace or thick ruching, we make sure that all our alteration finishes look like they never happened. We tightened the upper body, raised the shoulder, & hemmed this cute summer dress.

Create Your Own Built-In Bra with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc.. Have your clothes cater to you! client added bra inserts to her dress, hemmed the length, & tightened straps for ultimate comfort & movement!

Swap Out The Straps with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc.. We replaced the original thin straps with bolder & more secure, thicker straps! Nothing is permanent!

Shorten The Shoulder Straps with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc..Is your Dress/top too long on you? Neckline & armholes too low? We can fix all those challenges by shortening the shoulder straps!

custom fit your treasured pieces with Tailoring by Young! See Expert Seamstress, Young's Sewing Pictures (Before/After) with all of her Authentic, Custom Clothing Alterations! Livonia, Michigan. She specializes in alterations for wedding dresses, bridesmaids gowns, formal occasion attire, special unique ball gowns, suits, etc..Tailor your prized garments to exclusively fit you! Client shortened the sleeves, tightened the sleeves & neckline.

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