Ford Couture Alterations Services
We are happy to offer a large array of alterations services. If you need something done that is not listed, or are interested in a re-cut or re-working a piece, please contact Leah to see if we can do your alteration and to get a price estimate. If you have any questions regarding alterations, please contact Leah Ford.
Jeans/Slacks
Hems -cut and fold.........................$15
Hems -cut and fold -lined..................$20
Hems -original hem/cuff ...................$20
Hem, with Vent ............................$18
Hem with Cuffs ............................$17
Hem with Cuffs & lining....................$23
Hems -Lengthen and faced ..................$20
HHems with zippers ........................$18
Waist in or out ...........................$20 (+$5 for lining)
Waist in to dart over pocket ..............$30
Waist to include side seams with pockets...$45
Remove bagginess in side/seat..............$18
Waist, Seat and Stride ....................$20
Bring In Waist of Jeans ...................$20 to $30
Alter Seat Curvature ......................$10
Bring In Thigh ............................$15 to $20
Remove/Lower Waist Band....................$40
Taper Legs ................................$25
Put In Pockets ............................Ask
Sew Pockets Closed ........................$5
Reline pants/slacks .......................$40
Replace Invisible Zipper ..................$20
Replace Zipper at CF w/ facing.............$30
Replace Hooks/Buttons, each................$3
Repair Holes, Seams (each) ................$5 to $10
Sew, Make Belt Loops ......................$15
simple sew of loops, each..............$3
Sew On Pre-Made Belt Loops.................$10
Jackets & Suits Shorten Sleeves ...........................$25 Shorten Sleeves, Unlined...................$20 Taper Sleeves .............................$20 Taper Lined Sleeves .......................$25 Lengthen & Faced Sleeves...................$35 Sleeves with Button Holes..................$30 Shorten Collar.............................$50 Shrink Collar .............................$25 Holster Pocket ............................$15 Bring in, Take out Sides ..................$30 to $40 Shorten Unlined Coat.......................$30 Shorten Lined Coat ........................$45 Double Vent................................$50 Move Button, EACH .........................$1 Close Center Vent..........................$30 Re-Line Coat...............................$75 to $100 Add Elbow Patches..........................$25 Pad Shoulders..............................$25 Take In Shoulders..........................$30 to $50 Replace All Buttons........................$15 Repair Holes...............................$10 Replace Zipper ............................$28 Replace Zipper on Liner....................$20 Replace buttons............................$15 (+buttons cost)
Shirts OR Blouses Hem -straight..............................$15 Hem - straight with Vents..................$18 Hem -dress shirt...........................$25 Take In Shoulders..........................$20 Shorten Sleeves, Adjust Placket............$20 Long Sleeves into Short Sleeves............$15 Sides In, or Taper.........................$18 Add Darts..................................$10 Dresses Or Skirts Hem, Plain and Unlined.....................$20 Hem, Lined.................................$25 Hem, Pleated...............................$30 Lower Waist Band...........................$30 Hem, Full or Circular......................$30 Fancy Hems.................................$30 to $45 Waist In/Out, Unlined......................$20 Waist In/Out, Lined........................$25 Sides In or Out, Unlined...................$20 Sides, Fancy or Lined......................$25 Replace Elastic............................$15 Move/Add Darts.............................$20 Replace Invisible Zipper ..................$20 Replace Invisible Zipper Difficult ........$30 (i.e. sewn under lining etc.)
Outer Wear Coats Shorten Sleeves ...........................$25 Bring Sides In.............................$30 to $50 Re-Line Coat...............................$75 Hem........................................$35 Hem, with Inner Lining ....................$50 Miscellaneous Charges Hand-sewn rolled hems .....................$30 to $60 Hems By Hand ..............................$20 Patches, Each..............................$5 Tactical Gear alterations: moving/adding pockets, velcro, snaps, buckles, whatever you may need ask for price.