Your Questions, Answered

  • We offer professional alterations and custom sewing services, including:

    • Bridal and wedding gown alterations

    • Suit and Tuxedo Alterations

    • Prom and formal dress alterations

    • Bridesmaid and mother-of-the-bride dresses

    • Custom gown redesigns and heirloom transformations

    • Special occasion and everyday alterations

  • Getting started is simple. Reach out through our contact form or schedule a call—we’ll walk you through the next steps and answer any questions along the way!

  • We are open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Holiday hours and any schedule updates are shared on our Instagram.

    @Theseamstresswilmington

  • We recommend scheduling bridal alterations approximately 8–10 weeks prior to your wedding date, or before any scheduled bridal portraits.

  • Bridal alterations typically begin with an initial fitting, followed by one or more additional fittings to ensure proper fit and comfort. Final fittings are scheduled closer to the wedding date to accommodate any last adjustments.

  • We offer flexible pricing based on project type and complexity. Every project is different . After an initial conversation, we’ll provide a transparent quote with no hidden costs.

  • Cash and major credit and debit cards are accepted. Please note that a 3.5% processing fee will be applied to all card payments.