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When to Tailor vs. Replace: How to Get the Most Out of Your Wardrobe
Aug. 9th, 2025

When to Tailor vs. Replace: How to Get the Most Out of Your Wardrobe

It's easy to toss aside a favorite shirt when it no longer fits or a pair of pants when a hole starts to form. But before looking for a replacement, could a simple repair or a quick trip to the tailor restore it to its former glory? When clothing no longer fits or starts showing signs of wear, the d…

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3 Reasons to Get Your Clothes Tailored
Dec. 2nd, 2021

3 Reasons to Get Your Clothes Tailored

When you think of alterations, do you see a bunch of dollar signs? Many people think alterations are expensive and unnecessary, but this isn't always the case. Depending on what you need done, how much fabric and time will be involved, and the tailor's rate, alterations can actually be quite afforda…

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