The Smart Guide to Suit Resizing: When to Resize vs. Replace

stylish corporate attorney being fitted by ATL Tailor

For Atlanta’s discerning professionals, a suit isn’t just another item in the wardrobe—it’s a signature. It communicates attention to detail, self-respect, and intent.  But even the finest garments can fall out of sync with your body or lifestyle over time. When that happens, you have two options: resize or replace. Knowing when to alter and […]

3 Reasons Why Rush Alterations Are Important for New Clothes

Custom Clothing Alterations

Timing is everything when it comes to fashion. So, let’s say you’ve just picked up a new suit or dress shirt. It’s fresh off the rack, brand new, and packed with potential.  But here’s the catch: it doesn’t fit quite right. Maybe the sleeves are an inch too long, or the pant break isn’t hitting […]

Janelle: A Rush Alteration for the Emmys

emmys trophy

When opportunity knocks, your outfit should never hold you back.  For Janelle—a seasoned backup singer, industry veteran, and longtime ATL Tailor client—that moment came with a last-minute invitation to walk the red carpet at the Emmy Awards in Los Angeles.  She had the dress. She had the invite. But what she didn’t have was time. […]

3 Reasons Why Rush Alterations Are Important for New Clothes

There’s a common perception that rush alterations on clothing are only meant for old clothes that have fallen into disrepair, but that’s patently false. A few reasons that alterations are a great idea for new off-the-rack clothes include: Reason 1: They’ll Fit Better Clothes made bespoke in a tailor shop have a much nicer fit […]

Taren: A New Father in Need of a Rush Alteration

Life has a funny way of shifting priorities—especially when you become a parent.  For Taren, fatherhood had brought joy, late-night diaper changes, and a newfound appreciation for how quickly bodies (and schedules) can change.  He didn’t expect how those changes would impact one of the most important days in his best friend’s life. A Wedding, […]