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Tailoring Services We Offer

We specialize in high-end garment alterations, precision tailoring, and custom-fit transformations for both women’s and men’s fashion. Services include:

We also work with premium and luxury fabrics, ensuring your garments are handled with the utmost care.

Why Choose Ellie Belle for Tailoring in Eden Prairie?

  • Luxury Expertise: We specialize in designer fashion and luxury materials, ensuring exceptional quality every time.
  • Personalized Fit: Every client is different — we tailor your wardrobe to your unique measurements and preferences.
  • By Appointment Only: Our VIP fitting experience is private, focused, and tailored entirely to you.
  • Fast Turnaround Available: Need it quickly? Ask about rush services and event deadlines.

Who We Serve

Located in Eden Prairie, Ellie Belle serves fashion enthusiasts across the Twin Cities Metro Area, including:

  • Eden Prairie
  • Minneapolis
  • Wayzata
  • Minnetonka
  • St. Paul
  • Bloomington
  • Edina
  • Chanhassen
  • Southwest Metro and Greater Twin Cities area

We’re deeply connected to the Minnesota community, bringing a touch of elegance and luxury to local shoppers.

  • Boutique Hours (by appointment only):
  • Monday — Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:30 PM
    Sunday: Closed
  • To request an appointment outside our standard hours, please contact us. We’re happy to assist whenever possible.

Tailoring & Alterations Pricing

Fitting Fees

  • Fitting with no alterations: $50 ($50 reimbursed if no services are used)
  • Wedding gown alterations minimum: $250
  • Measurements: $30 — complimentary when your outfit is made by Ellie Belle

Rush Services

  • Non-wedding gown items (under 1 week): +50%
  • Wedding gowns (under 2 weeks): +50%
  • Suit/tux (under 2 weeks): +50%
  • Same-day/Next Day service (if available): +75%

Custom Additions & Adjustments

  • Add a slit: $65+
  • Adjust slit: $30+
  • Add/remove appliqué or beading: $50–$200
  • Add sleeves: $200+
  • Add straps: $35–$100
  • Bodice adjustment: $50–$150
  • Bra cups (cups included): $45
  • Corset back: $150–$350
  • Darts: $25–$45
  • Reshape neckline: $55+
  • Lower armhole: $45–$100
  • Shorten sleeveless straps: $45–$100
  • Shorten spaghetti straps: $30–$65
  • Shorten sleeves: $35–$100
  • Shorten suit/tux sleeves $50-$150

Bridal Buttons & Closures

  • Bridal buttons/hook & eye: $2 each (if provided) / $3 each (if we provide)
  • Bridal button minimum: $14

Bust & Bustle

  • Bust seams: $50+
  • Close bust line: $40
  • Bustle: $35–$350

Hems

  • Hem lining (normal circumference): $40+
  • Hem lining (extra circumference): $50+
  • Hem outer layer (chiffon, crepe, satin, less circumference): $55+
  • Hem outer layer (ballgown/train circumference): $75+
  • Hem outer layer with lace appliqué: $175+
  • Hem outer layer with horsehair braid: $150+
  • Hem pants (invisible hem): $65+
  • Hem pants (invisible with lining): $85+
  • Hem pants (topstitch): $40+
  • Jeans hem with original hem (if possible) $50+

Shoulders & Seams

  • Take in/let out at zipper: $50–$200
  • Take in/let out side seams: $75–$300
  • Take in/let out princess seams: $75+ per layer
  • Take up shoulder seams with sleeves: $100–$250
  • Take in/let out on suit/tux jacket $45+
  • Take in/let out on suit/tux waist $40+
  • Adjust suit/tux shoulders $150-$200

Other Services

  • Steaming: $50–$100+
  • Taper legs: $45+
  • Zipper replacement: $75–$175

Pricing may vary based on garment design, fabric type, and level of complexity. Final quotes are provided after in-person fittings.

Frequently Asked Questions About Tailoring & Alterations at Ellie Belle

Do I need an appointment for tailoring services at Ellie Belle?

Yes. We operate by appointment only to provide a private, personalized experience. This ensures every client receives our full attention during their fitting.

What types of garments do you alter?

We specialize in a wide range of luxury and everyday garments, including: Designer dresses, Men’s suits and sport coats, Bridal and formalwear, Denim, trousers, and business casual. Blouses, skirts, coats, and more.

Do you offer custom tailoring for men and women?

Yes! We tailor clothing for both men and women, ensuring a flawless fit and elevated style for all body types.

How long do alterations take?

Typical turnaround time varies, depending on the complexity of the garment. Rush services are available upon request for an additional fee.

How much do tailoring services cost?

Pricing depends on the garment type and the scope of work. During your appointment, we’ll provide a custom quote. We are proud to offer luxury-quality alterations at competitive rates.

What makes Ellie Belle different?

At Ellie Belle, we blend high-fashion sensibility with expert tailoring. You’ll enjoy a VIP, by-appointment-only experience, tailored to your unique fit and style. We also specialize in handling premium and designer fabrics with care and precision.

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