Formal and everyday dresses
Dress, Formal, and Prom Alterations in Raleigh
Lee's Tailors at Crabtree works on dress alterations for formal dresses, prom dresses, bridesmaid dresses, casual dresses, skirts, and custom design adjustments.
Service details
Dress alteration work
For the fastest quote, call or walk in with the garment. Most work is priced after we see the fabric, fit, construction, and urgency.
- Length adjustments and hems
- Sides or body take-in and let-out work
- Strap, shoulder, sleeve, and neckline adjustments
- Skirt adjustments, design adjustments, and custom fitting work
How it works
Bring the garment in and we will review it with you.
We pin length, sides, straps, shoulders, sleeves, and other fit points.
We review fabric layers, lining, beadwork, or special construction.
We confirm timing based on complexity and your event date.
What to bring
- Event shoes
- Undergarments or shapewear that affect the fit
- Accessories or jacket if they change strap, sleeve, or neckline decisions
FAQ
Can you help with prom dress rush timing?
Yes. Same-day and rush service are available for an additional charge when the work can be completed in the needed window.
Can a dress be let out?
Often, but it depends on seam allowance, fabric, lining, and construction. Bring it in so we can check.
Walk-ins welcome
Need this altered quickly?
Typical turnaround is about 3 days. Same-day and rush service are always available for an additional charge, with timing confirmed when we see the garment and work needed.