seamstress
Lavara Couture     
Email: blaviska@gmail.com or Call Us at (978) 337-7438
 

When the occasion calls for you to:

  • Look your Best
  • Dress to Impress
  • Stand out in a crowd
  • Make heads turn

  Custom Made Clothing by Dressmaker and Seamstress,

       Barbara LaViska

Beautifully crafted and a perfect fit.

Alteration Price List


Dress – Non Formal

Take in/out sides up to sleeve (add $10 for lining)

$12.00

Take in/out sides through sleeves, reset sleeves (add $11 for lining, $9 for boning)

$15.00

Take in/out center seam (add 7 for lining)

$12.00

Take in though zipper, reset zipper ( add 10 for lining)

$15.00

Shorten waist/back

$20.00

Raise shoulders, reset collar and sleeves

$25.00

Reduce Shoulders

$35.00

Lower Armhole (add 10  for sleeves)

$25.00

Shorten/lengthen sleeves (add 7 for lining)

$22.00

Shorten/lengthen sleeves, vented or detailed

$22.00

Shorten spaghetti straps

$12.00

Shorten hem, plain (add $7 for lining)

$28.00

Shorten hem, vented (add $7 for lining)

$32.00

Bias cut hem

$30.00

Chiffon, each full layer

$30.00

Chiffon hem – reshape panel

$30.00

Hem any fabric with unlimited layer (above 200” around)

$100.00

Shorten from waist with elastic only

$20.00

Shorten from waist with boning & reshaping

$70.00

 Skirts

Take in/out sides

$15.00

Take in/out sides, through waist or hem

$22.00

Take in/out sides, through waist and hem

$35.00

Take in through zipper, reset zipper and waist

$40.00

 Blouse/Shirt

Take in sides

$18.00

Take in sides through sleeves

$28.00

Take in/make darts

$10.00

Shorten Sleeves

$12.00

Shorten sleeves over 1”

$22.00

Shorten hem

$17.00

Buttons or hooks (replace or repair)

$4.00 each

 

 

Pants

Take in/out waist and seat (add $10 for lining)

$15.00

Take in/out waist from side

$22.00

Take in/out seat (add $7 for lining)

$10.00

Take in/out crotch (add $7 for lining)

$12.00

Take in/out waist-seat-crotch (add $12 for lined)

$20.00

Flatten hips

$17.00

Taper legs (add $7.00 for lining)

$20.00

Hem bottoms, plain or cuff -unfinished

$15.00

Hem bottoms, plain or cuff –finished (add $11 for lining)

$18.00

Jeans

Shorten hem, topstitch

$15.00

Shorten hem, attach original bottom

$28.00

Take in waist/seat

$25.00

Repair holes up to 2” – each additional inch around -$5 extra

$10.00