Help my jeans fit without feeding me. Is it unreasonable to imagine that I can alter my jeans to fit me? [more inside]
posted by motsque on Jun 21, 2010 - 13 answers

Recommendations for a tailor/seamstress/alterations expert in Denver for a formal gown? [more inside]
posted by paisley sheep on Mar 30, 2010 - 3 answers

For a friend: What kind of thread do you use to hem stretchy pants? Any pointers on this would help. [more inside]
posted by cmchap on Dec 1, 2008 - 8 answers

Please recommend someone to hem jeans in Chicago. I'm not that short (5'5" ish); I wear heels (2-3 inches most days), yet all my jeans are 5-6 inches too long. Have you found a tailor/drycleaner in Chicago that hems jeans without making them look disastrously altered? [more inside]
posted by crush-onastick on Jul 18, 2008 - 11 answers