Have Your Outfits Resized To Always Look Your Best
Do you have old clothes that no longer fit? Have you purchased a piece online only to find out it’s the wrong size? Discarding or returning these clothes and going through all the hassle is unnecessary. All it takes is to have them professionally resized to fit your shape and look amazing in your renewed piece!
At Alter It, our expert tailors will resize your clothes to highlight your best features and conceal any trouble areas, making them look like fully tailor-fitted pieces!
Get Professional Style Advice for Your Desired Look
Our services don’t end with resizing and alterations. All our stores across Melbourne have expert tailors who will gladly provide expert advice on how to wear your resized clothes best and complement your body shape with the proper layering and outfit choice!
We also offer dressmaking at selected stores, mending, and dress outfit remodelling if you want to elevate your piece and restore it to its full glory. Call us at 1800 2 ALTER or visit the nearest store near you to learn more about how we can best resize your clothes to fit your desired fit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of clothing do you resize?
We resize and alter a wide range of clothing, from suits, dresses, jackets, and pants to specialty outfits like wedding gowns and business suits. From small and quick hems to a complete outfit restyling and resizing, our skilled tailors can alter your clothes to your shape, ensuring it fits perfectly and comfortably.
How long does a resize usually take?
Depending on the type of resizing (taking in or letting out) and the complexity of the outfit, it could take anywhere from 24 hours up to a week. Full outfit rework often takes more time as we don’t take shortcuts and guarantee your satisfaction.
How much does it cost to resize my clothes?
Prices will depend on the type of clothing, required adjustments, and the complexity of the overall job. Simple resizing, such as shortening or hemming, will generally cost less than complicated adjustments, like reworking and tailoring a suit.
Do you resize vintage clothes and delicate fabrics?
Definitely! Our expert tailors have experience handling delicate fabrics with the utmost care. We understand that some fabrics require special resizing and altering techniques to avoid permanent damage and uncomfortable fit.
At Alter It, our tailors will let you know of the best techniques that maintains the clothing’s integrity and quality while providing the best fit possible.
Do I need to visit for a fitting when resizing?
We highly recommend that you visit us to get your accurate measurements and make perfect and detailed resizing & alterations. Doing so lets our tailors see how the final output should fit you and avoid unnecessary last-minute adjustments upon pick-up.