seamstress — Blog — Stephanie M Decker

Over the past few years of alterations work I’ve done, I’ve found myself having similar conversations with my clients as well as my social media audiences. A lot of the conversations I have are explaining the different terminology to my clients so that I can confirm I understand what they’re asking me to do so I wanted to create this post with some of the most common terminology so that you can understand what we mean (or that you can use this terminology with your seamstress or tailor)!

How ToStephanie DeckerFebruary 7, 2021sewing blog, sewing, seamstress, sustainability, clothing care, clothing, tailorComment

How to Be the Best Seamstress/Tailor Client

I always come across the same questions from alterations clients. While I may be a little more “unconventional” in my practices, I still know that most of us have the same requests across the board. I wanted to make sure to share those tips with you so that you’ll have the best experience with your tailor or seamstress!

Fashion, DIY, How To, SustainabilityStephanie DeckerOctober 16, 2020sewing blogger, sewing blog, seamstress, How ToComment

How to Find a Seamstress/Tailor

One of the more common questions I get asked is people asking where they can find a seamstress or tailor. They’re actually a lot easier to find than you’d think! Here’s a list of the top 10 places I recommend to look when trying to find a tailor or seamstress in your area!