CategoriesBlogAre you ready to feel amazing this prom season? Come into Stitch It for all your formal alterations needs. Our services include: shortening shoulder strap, taking in/out top or waist line, dress and pant hemming, lengthening/shortening sleeves, and more! Our Services Include: Shortening shoulder strap Take in/out inside bra pad Take in/out top/waist line Dress […]
CategoriesBlogHow to Alter Your Run-of-the-Mill Suit Into Something Uniquely You Whether you wear one daily for work or you need one for a special event, wearing the perfect suit can make you look and feel sophisticated and dapper. Of course, finding the perfect suit isn’t as easy as it seems. Luckily, we can alter your […]
CategoriesBlogHow to Use a Steamer to Keep From Sneezing This Spring As the weather starts to warm up in Spring, you might be dreading the allergies that might follow. Sneezing, coughing and having a runny nose can keep you cooped up inside to escape allergens, but even more of those allergens can be lurking inside […]
CategoriesBlogIs It Time to Dry Clean Your Winter Coat? With winter in full swing, you’re likely bundling up to stay nice and warm while outside. With so much exposure to the elements, your winter coat might take on stains and odors, ones that are best left to dry cleaning laundry services rather than your washer […]
CategoriesBlogTailoring Your Pants Gives You an Edge If custom tailored clothes aren’t in your budget, then you may think you have no other option than to purchase items off the rack and hope for the best. Instead of wearing clothes that aren’t comfortable because they fit incorrectly or looking unprofessional in clothes that are too […]
CategoriesBlogEverything You Need To Know About Wearing Spanx Clothes shopping can be hit or miss, and when you experience more misses than hits, you may surrender to the idea that you’ll never find clothes that fit. Maybe you blame your curves, the baby weight, or your age. You don’t have to ride this self-loathing train […]
CategoriesBlogShort Men Benefit From Tailoring Mark Twain reportedly said, “Clothes make the man. Naked people have little to no influence on society.” You can laugh at the sentiment, but well-fitted clothes really make a man stand out. When your shirts, pants and suits are tailored to fit, you look professional, polished and sharp. Your tailor […]
CategoriesBlogLook Thinner With These 5 Tailoring Tips There might be a shirt, skirt or jacket that’s one of your favorite articles of clothing, but it might not fit if you don’t weigh the same as you did when you first bought it. While you might like to go out and by some new clothes for […]
CategoriesBlogThe Ultimate Guide to Tailoring your Suit Jacket As ZZ Top once said, “every girl’s crazy ’bout a sharp-dressed man.” Unfortunately, most people won’t look too sharp when they dress in a suit right off the racks. Luckily, tailoring your suit jacket will change how you feel in your suits. The Easy Alterations Even if […]
CategoriesBlogRethinking Clothing With Adaptive Alterations It’s estimated that about 13.7 percent of Canadians live with a disability, but this doesn’t take into account children or the elderly. It can be difficult for someone with arthritis or another mobility issue to live independently. Getting dressed can be a challenge when you can’t get out of bed […]
CategoriesBlogDeciding Whether to Wash or Dry Clean Your Clothes In the past, it was more common for you to be able to toss most of your garments into the washer to get them clean and care for them in a way that allowed them to last as long as possible. At Stitch It, we’ve noticed […]
CategoriesBlogIs There a Difference Between Ironing and Pressing? At Stitch It, we’re committed to helping our customers look their absolute best no matter what they’re wearing, and we also want to teach you how to look your best, which requires a solid education. You’ve likely heard of both ironing and pressing and thought that the […]
