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An image of a newly married groom and bride on the beach, who have gotten wedding gown alterations done at the Exeter Tailor.


Now Booking
November & December 2025 Brides  
We are now full for January thru October 2025 Brides. 

Your wedding gown is a deeply personal expression of who you are, and that deserves to be celebrated.

There’s no one quite like you, and there is no wedding dress like the one that expresses who you are and who you are becoming. That's why our highly skilled seamstresses take great care to tailor your wedding dress to precisely fit your unique body shape. When you look back at walking down the aisle or dream of your day dancing under the Seacoast's stars - we want you to remember each stitch crafted by the Exeter Tailor with your day in mind.  

Now Booking: 
November & December 2025 Brides

We pride ourselves on giving each customer the individualized attention that they deserve, which means appointment space fills up quickly! Reserve your space today!

Wedding Alteration Services

Our Process

An image of the Exeter Tailor holding a wedding gown skirt as it is prepared for alterations.
1

Initial Fitting

A 30-minute to 1-hour initial fitting appointment is held roughly 3 months before the wedding, depending on your garment type. During this appointment, we'll review your garment and collaborate to create the fit of your dreams! 

Note: We recommend booking your appointment as early as possible, typically when you order your garment as appointment space is limited. 

2

Try Ons

As needed, this 30-minute appointment is held 1-2 months before the wedding. The garment will be tried on to check the alterations preparations before finalizing them. 

3

Pick-Up

This 30-minute appointment takes place 1 month to 2 weeks before the wedding. You'll try on your final garment - and you'll be off to the day of your dreams!

“Can't say enough great things about Irene after taking my wedding dress to her for our August wedding. Her attention to detail, reliability and professionalism is to rave about. She was affordable and was overall, so great to work with. Would recommend any bride to book with the Exeter Tailor - thanks again!."

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How much do wedding dress alterations cost? 

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A: The cost of wedding gown alterations varies based on the construction and what each unique client's needs are. Generally, the cost of wedding gown alterations is between $600-700+ depending on the required work. I will work with you to find a solution within your budget. Please note: for the most accurate estimate, please book an appointment!  

Book Appointment

Ready for the fit of your dreams? Book your appointment with us today!

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