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Formal Wear Katherine Dove Schon Formal Wear Katherine Dove Schon

The Most Common Prom Dress Alterations and What They Mean

With Spring comes Prom! And with that, the start of a new busy season at our alterations shop in Cedar Rapids. We see prom dresses start to appear as early as late February, but it’s typically mid-March when we see them arriving in throngs. Every color of the rainbow, glitter and sequins, tulle, tulle, and more tulle! The transformation the shop undergoes with the arrival of prom really does mirror the reanimation of Spring outside.

So you’ve got a dress! Or have a friend or daughter with a dress, and you’re wondering what could possibly entail getting prom dress alterations done. This is precisely what we’re aiming to answer in this post.

Of course the prom dress alterations we’ll list and describe here are not all inclusive. If you have an idea of a change you’d like to make to your dress, simply mention it at your fitting, and it’s very likely we can find a way to make it happen.

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