It’s pretty well communicated in the wedding space that you need to plan a healthy amount of time to take care of your wedding dress alterations, typically 3-4 months. But why does it take so long and why are some dresses done faster than others?

In this post, we’ll explore the different factors that contribute to the length of time you’ll need for alterations and when you should start the process

Turns out buying your wedding attire is the most complicated clothing purchase you've had to date!

Well, as a tailor and alterations shop, we have gathered a lot of experience helping couples in Cedar Rapids be aisle-ready over our 30+ years. So today we’re going to start with the first question you might be faced with when planning your wedding attire – how much time do you need to put together your wedding wardrobe? Finding, ordering, and altering.