
Welcome to Beautiful Beginnings Fashion Designs
Solving fit problems one stitch at a time!
As a seamstress, tailor, and alterationist, my mission is to produce, mend, and alter clothing that fits, is comfortable and stylish. From hemming, rips, tears, to total construction of a garment Beautiful Beginnings Fashion Designs can help!
Currently serving the Windsor Essex County area specializing in custom designed clothing fit to your measurements and a variety of clothing alterations proportioned for women 5' 6" and under where fit and comfort is the goal.
Pricing Page-Alterations Price List
Shop Policies & Guidelines
Garment Cleanliness: All garments must be freshly laundered before fitting or drop-off to preserve equipment and hygiene standards.
Bridal/ Formal Fittings: Clients must bring exact event shoes and foundation undergarments to every fitting. Alterations cannot progress without them.
Hardware & Zippers: Zipper prices cover technical labour only. Clients may supply their own zipper or one can be provided for an additional nominal fee.
Tax Disclaimer: All listed rates are local baseline estimates. Please confirm your final invoice breakdown regarding applicable 13% hst during your initial fitting.
Turnaround Timelines
-Standard Alterations: 2 Days Turnaround
-Complex Work (Suits, Heavy Lining, Re-shaping): 1 Week Turnaround
-Bridal Wear Fittings: Booking 4-6 Months in Advance Required
Shirts & Tops
Take in Sides (Athletic/T-Shirt) $15- $22
Take in Sides (Dress Shirt) $25- $35
Shorten Sleeves (With Cuffs) $35- $45
Add Black Darts $15- $20
Pants & Denim Specialty
Basic Machine Pants Hem $15- $22
Jeans Original/ Euro Hem (Factory edge preserved) $25- $35
Waist Adjustment (Pants/Jeans) $30- $45
Leg Tapering (Finished seams preserved) $30- $50
Zipper Replacements (Labour Only)
Pants or Jeans Zipper $25- $35
Casual Dress or Skirt Zipper $25- $40
Unlined Lightweight Jacket $35- $55
Lined Winter Coat/ Heavy Jacket $55- $85
Bridal & Formal
Wear (Booking 4-6 Months Ahead Recommended )
Bridesmaid/ Formal Hem (per layer) $35- $65
Bridal Gown Hem (Multi-layer/Lace) $150- $350+
Formal Gown Bodice Take-in $55- $95
Bridal Bodice Take-In (With lace or beading) $120- $275+
Custom Bustle (Per anchor point) $15-$20