Stitching, Sewing, Tailoring, Mending
Price depends on
complexity of the project.
Bring multiple projects for better pricing.
Rates
by hour, by
individual items, by project.
Estimates
provided when
the entire project can be evaluated.
Changes
or additions
mid-construction may require price adjustment.
Turnaround
time: 1
day to 2 weeks, depending on urgency, complexity and prior
commitments.
Rush
jobs may require price
increase.
Overnight, weekend or holiday projects may require price
increase.
Pickups
and deliveries will require charge based
on time.
Mending
Hand stitching
Machine stitching
Zipper fixing or replacement
Button replacement
Velcro closures (special needs)
Hem repair
Quilt/duvet/comforter repair
Alterations
Pant hems
Skirt hems
Waistbands
Sleeves
Cuffs
Dressmaking from patterns (to your figure, height and
measurements)
Pants
Trousers
Suits
Dresses
Skirts
Blouses
Jackets
Gowns
Pajamas
Robes
Pattern
Alteration only (to your figure, height and measurements)
Pants
Dresses
Suits
Jackets
Skirts
Blouses
Home Fashions
Satin pillowcases and
sheets
Flannel fitted and flat sheets
Duvet covers
Throw pillows
Sofa cushions
Pillow shams/covers
Grocery tote bags
Table runners
Placemats
Table cloths
Table napkins
Cafe curtains
Pleated draperies
Tab top curtains
Vanity skirts
Bundle buggy liners
Tailoring
Custom-made suits
Custom-made jackets
Custom-made coats
Additional services
Fabric pre-shrinkage
Sewing already cut-out clothing
Purchasing notions: zippers, thread, buttons, lining,
interfacing etc.
(Shopping time plus actual cost of notions.)
Advice on fabric, style, pattern selection
Andrea's
Background
Pertinent Degree
Courses:
Kent State University (Ohio)
Clothing Appreciation
Clothing and Textiles
Consumer Textiles
Tailoring Techniques
Clothing Construction I and II
Individual Investigation (Study in London and Paris):
French Pret-à-Porter
Graduate Studies:
Fashion Institute of Technology (New York
City)
Fashion Merchandising for Fashion Merchandising Instructors
Continuing
Education:
Ryerson University (Toronto)
Fashion Illustration (Art)
Employment:
Stix, Baer & Fuller
(department store, St. Louis, MO): fashion sales
Simpsons-Sears Headquarters (Toronto, Canada): buying
office assistant, fabrics dept.
Simpsons-Piccadilly (clothing store, London UK): designer
ready-to-wear sales
McCall Pattern Co. (Canadian headquarters, Toronto):
fashion show coordinator/commentator
Andrea
Reynolds Fashion Services (Toronto, Canada): fashion
designer, wardrobe consultant
North York Board of Education (Toronto): Home Economics
Teacher
Toronto Board of Education (Toronto): Sewing Teacher
