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From Garment Shortening, Suit Alterations, and Zipper Repair; you can get all types of Dress Alterations done usually between $35-$55, with the median price of Dress Alterations in Melbourne City CBD being $45.
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Recent Dress Alterations tasks in Melbourne City CBD

Hem shorten dress

$25

Melbourne VIC, Australia

19th Oct 2023

Alter dress length of 5 basic dresses - Due date: Flexible

Dress alteration

$80

Melbourne VIC, Australia

16th Aug 2023

Cotton/linen dress with a zip on the back. Unfortunately the dress zipper will not close all the way and I am wanting someone to do a lace up instead so it can be worn - Due date: Before Thursday, 17 August 2023

Vintage Dress Alterations - consultation

$20

Melbourne VIC, Australia

31st May 2023

Would like to have a consult about possibilities to alter vintage dress. It fits well, but I would like to make a few alterations to make it feel more modern/me: - Alter the shape of the back of the dress to be a low v/scoop neck. (currently a scoop neck that sits just below the neck; potentially add a button or two to the back of the v-neck back - above zipper). - Add some structure to the bodice to fit better without taking away from the floral design on the front - Alter the sleeves in some way - either restructure to feel less puffy or replace with smaller cap-type sleeve - Due date: Flexible - Due date: Flexible

Dress alteration

$60

Melbourne VIC, Australia

12th May 2023

Bought a dress from SHEIN, too big despite purchasing smallest size, needs to be taken and and possibly hemmed(?) - Due date: Before Sunday, 4 June 2023

Indian dress alteration

$80

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

20th Apr 2023

Saree blouse stitching or alteration - Due date: Flexible

Dress alteration

$25

Collins Street Precinct VIC, Australia

28th Nov 2022

Maxi dress alteration to cinch in waist and make the slit higher - Due date: Before Friday, 9 December 2022

Take in and shorten dress

$40

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

20th Sep 2022

Bought a dress online, and it is too big. I need the length to be shortened and the bodice taken in. - Due date: Before Sunday, 9 October 2022

Dress Alteration

$50

Melbourne VIC, Australia

14th Jul 2022

I need my party dress shortened a bit - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 15 July 2022

Dress alternation

$30

Melbourne VIC, Australia

29th Mar 2022

My dress is too big in the torso area and the unadjustable shoulder straps are too long. I want it to be fitted. I also want the split to be higher.

Dress alterations

$10

Melbourne VIC, Australia

15th Dec 2021

Hi, I need to alter few dress just with the size as they are big.. location is Melbourne cbd.

Linen dress alternations

$80

Melbourne VIC, Australia

27th Nov 2021

Alterations on three linen dresses. (Dress 1) take in at sides (Dress 2) take in or create tucks at back to give dress more flattering shape (Dress 3) remove sleeves and create v neck on long sleeve round neck dress. - Due date: Flexible

Dress alternation

$25

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

30th Jul 2021

Dress alternation Alter dress from a size 8 to a size 4-6

Dress Alternation

$25

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

2nd Jul 2021

Need someone with experience in altering designer dresses. I need my dress to be altered from a size 8 to a size4/6. The dress is made of thick knit material.

Dress alteration to make it smaller

$65

Melbourne VIC, Australia

25th Jun 2021

The dress is slightly loose overall, was thinking perhaps to take it in around the waist, sleeves and shoulder area.

Amy did a great job taking in my dress, and was very friendly and easy to work with.

Formal Dress alterations

$250

Melbourne VIC, Australia

19th Mar 2021

Hello! I have a bridesmaids dress I need taken in around the waist and up on the bottom. Have plenty of time, need it done by June.

Dress Alteration

$150

Melbourne VIC, Australia

6th Feb 2021

I am needing a Dress I bought a while ago altered, made bigger on the bust & a peplum around the stomach made longer, before the 27th of Feb! The fabric is a stretchy bandage!

Dress alteration for this Saturday 06/02 by 1pm.

$30

Melbourne, VIC

4th Feb 2021

Hey there. I have a wedding that starts at 3pm this Saturday. I would for the dress I'm wearing to have its hemline taken up and would also like to add a side leg split to the dress. I feel like this is definitely a machine job. The dresses fabric is polyester & spandex. I would need this job done by 1pm on Saturday, to give me enough time to get ready for the wedding.

Wedding dress alteration

$250

Melbourne VIC, Australia

23rd Dec 2020

Wedding to be shortened Bottom part of dress needs slight alteration to make smaller

Dress Alterations

$50

Glenroy VIC, Australia

15th Dec 2020

T-shirt dress with mesh overlay (can be slipped away from T-shirt for alterations. Alterations needed: - take T-shirt dress in on the sides - tighten T-shirt dress sleeves - hem mesh overlay to shirt dress at bottom hemline Happy for dress to be taken off site for alterations - also happy to come to you if required/ not far Please note colour of dress is black