ValliDRESS. Bridal Gown Alterations & Customizing, By Appointment

ValliDRESS provides bridal gown alterations and custom design services from its studio in Tacoma, Washington. Owner Valli LaMar offers expertise in fitting wedding dresses, including taking in or letting out the torso, adjusting straps, and shortening hemlines. She also adds bustles, an essential feature for gowns with trains.

Beyond standard alterations, ValliDRESS offers customization options to personalize a bride's gown. This includes adding modesty panels, cleavage covers, full-bodice lining, lace trim, appliques, or beading. Custom sleeves, swags, and veils can also be created to perfectly match the gown. Valli has altered or custom-created over 500 gowns for weddings and has experience with a wide variety of fabrics and styles.

Appointments are required for all services. ValliDRESS aims to provide a relaxed experience, quick turnaround, and fair pricing. While specializing in bridal gowns, Valli also offers alterations for other wedding party members, such as bridesmaids, flower girls, and mothers of the bride or groom.