Most women fall into one of two categories: Those who have their tailor on speed dial, and those who've never ventured into the world of clothing alterations. If you fall in the latter group, you ...
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Tailoring and Alterations at Stores

Given the popularity of my article on alterations at Nordstrom, I realized that readers may also want to know about tailoring ...
Q. I have a few shirts that are becoming worn on the cuffs and I'm wondering if it is possible (and makes any sense) to have my tailor replace the cuffs? I think fixing them would shorten them, but ...
T-shirts are tricky when it comes to fit. Cuts can run boxy, giving you a “older brother hand-me-down” vibe, or they can fit perfectly at first, only to shrink or stretch after a few washings. Perhaps ...
Q I have a very high quality, very cool Zanella shirt, but the collar is showing clear fraying. I think you once wrote that this can be repaired; is that possible? If so, can the same be done for ...
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