by Martina Spence | May 2, 2019 | At The Altar, Blog
Case Study – Restyling of a Family Heirloom One of the bridal projects we looked after last year was the restyling of a beautiful wedding dress the bride’s mum had designed for her own wedding about 30 years ago. The dress was too small and out of...
by Martina Spence | Mar 13, 2019 | At The Altar, Blog
All Bridesmaids & All Members of Your Bridal Party receive a 25% Discount on their Alteration Charges Getting married … does not mean that only bride and groom have to look fabulous on the wedding day! To support your wedding preparations and to...
by Martina Spence | Mar 9, 2019 | At The Altar
25% Discount on Alteration Charges for all Members of your Bridal Party If you have your wedding dress altered, tailored or restyled with us. Any member of your bridal party is invited to have their wedding clothes altered with us and benefit of a 25% discount on...
by Martina Spence | Oct 28, 2018 | At The Altar, Blog
Can I alter a Vintage Wedding Dress? Can I restyle my Mum’s Bridal Dress? We regularly restyle vintage and family owned wedding dresses. It is always a pleasure to be involved in this very special process. We advise brides in how they can...
by Martina Spence | Nov 13, 2017 | At The Altar, Blog
WHY IT IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO GIVE REALISTIC ESTIMATES FOR BRIDAL ALTERATION COSTS OVER THE PHONE WITHOUT HAVING SEEN THE GARMENT. We are often asked to estimate wedding dress alterations – over the phone – but giving an ‘unseen’...
by Martina Spence | Apr 28, 2017 | At The Altar, Blog
THE ART OF FITTING. We regularly get asked the question: “What in fact is the difference between a fitter and a tailor?” The answer is: “A tailor does not necessarily need to be a fitter but a fitter needs to be a tailor and much more than that.” Fitters need...