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Lace Alterations|408 S Atlanta St, 140, Roswell, GA 30075|(770) 695-0958

Frequently Asked Questions

When should my first appointment be? 

Great question! Normally we recommend scheduling your first appointment 2-3 months before your expected wedding date.

Can you complete the alterations within two weeks?

Absolutely, we can complete the alterations within two weeks; however, it is subject to a rush fee.

How many appointments are usually needed?

Two appointments are the minimum needed; however, more may be necessary if there is a custom need.

Does the pinning fee include the pins?

The pinning fee does not include the pins, only the time associated with the work.

Do you offer free consultations?

Yes, we do offer free consultations on Mondays and Tuesdays, based on availability.

How long is my first fitting?

We book your first fitting for an hour, but it could be longer or shorter.

Should I bring my veil? Should I bring my shoes?

Please bring your shoes and you're more than welcome to bring your veil, but if no alterations are done on it, it's not needed.

Who may attend my appointments? Do you allow food or drink at the shop?

Feel free to bring who you like with the limit of 2-4 people. Kids are always welcome, though not recommended. Food and drinks are not allowed in the shop.

Do you work with custom pieces? Can you alter a vintage dress that a grandmother wore during her wedding?

Yes, we specialize in custom pieces from scratch. Popular requests include adding sleeves, jackets for fall and winter weddings, and bows. We also work with vintage dresses.

Do you alter mother-of-the-bride dresses?

Yes, we alter mother-of-the-bride dresses. We specialize in occasion dresses, such as wedding gowns, mother-of-the-bride, bridesmaid, prom, and debutante dresses.

When is payment due? What is the range of costs? Do you take deposits?

Payment is due in full at the first fitting, before any work is done on the dress. The range of costs can vary anywhere from $250 to $4000, depending on factors such as difficulty level, hours of work required, number of layers, bustle sets and types, needlework, and individually attached beads (which require extensive hand-sewing).

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