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SERVICES

Alterations, repairs, and remakes for Irish dance dresses

Solo dresses, school dresses, and performance costumes. Every job starts with MB looking at the dress on the dancer.

ALTERATIONS

  • Bodice taken in or let out 

  • Bodice length

  • Skirt length

  • Sleeves shortened or lengthened

  • Shoulder adjustments

REPAIRS

Fix

  • Zipper and closure replacement

  • Crystal and embroidery repair

  • Panel and seam reinforcement

  • Rush work before a major

REFRESH & REMAKE

Reimagine

  • New skirt or skirt panels

  • New sleeves

  • Fresh crystal work

  • Belts, panels, and finishing details

  • Customized approach

HOW IT WORK

From drop-off to stage-ready

1
Request a fitting

Tell MB the dancer, the dress, and the date it's needed by.

3
MB does the work

You'll get a heads up when its ready

2
Fitting with MB

The dancer tries the dress on. MB pins, measures, and quotes.

4
Final try-on

A quick check on the dancer before it goes home.

WORKING WITH A DRESSMAKER?

Ordering a new custom dress from out of state? Or across the pond?

MB can take the measurements before your order and does the final fit when the dress arrives.

How much does an alteration cost?

How far ahead should I book?

Do you work on school dresses?

Where are you located?

COMING SOON: SHOP WITH STITCHES

A major coming up?

The sooner MB sees your dancer in their dress and costume, the more that can she can do.

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Irish dance dress alterations, repairs, remakes, and pre-loved solo dresses. Based in Chicago's western suburbs, working with dancers everywhere.

Contact

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info@stitchesbymb.com

(630) 546-7862​

By appointment only.

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