What is the process for having a custom garment made from scratch, and what role does the client play in the design and fitting stages?
How do seamstresses and tailors handle specialty fabrics, such as silk or leather, and are there additional costs associated with these materials?
What should I expect in terms of pricing and time estimates for common alterations such as hemming, taking in, or letting out a garment?
How do I determine if a seamstress or tailor is skilled and experienced enough to handle my specific garment alteration or creation needs?
What are the typical services offered by a seamstress or tailor, and how do they differ from each other?
Do you offer consultations or fittings to discuss the desired outcome before beginning work on a garment, and if so, is there an additional charge for these sessions?
What materials or types of fabric are you most experienced working with, and do you offer any specialized services for handling delicate or high-end fabrics?
How do you determine the cost of your services, and can you provide a price list or estimate for common alterations?
Can you provide a detailed overview of the types of alterations and custom tailoring services you offer, such as hemming, taking in or letting out seams, or creating custom garments from scratch?
What is the typical turnaround time for altering a garment, and do you offer rush services for urgent requests?
