A Step-by-Step Guide to the Rush Alteration Process [INFOGRAPHIC]

Let’s take a look at the eight-step process you and ATL can undergo to make custom alterations to your garments that are in need of a retooling.

An 8-step infographic that illustrates the steps of our rush alteration process. Each step includes a drawing and accompanying text.

Step 1 has a simple clipart-style picture of a woman carrying a garment-sized package into a store with the ATL tailor logo on the storefront.
Text below the step’s image reads “You bring your garment into our shop or contact us and we’ll send a tailor to your house.”

Step 2 has a simple clipart-style picture of a tailor taking the female customer’s measurements.
Text below the step’s image reads “One of our tailors takes your measurements to make sure the garment will fit you perfectly.”

Step 3 has a simple clipart-style picture of a customer talking to a tailor as the tailor takes notes on a pad of paper.
Text below the step’s image reads “You let us know any specific features or other modifications you want on your new garment.”

Step 4 has a simple clipart-style picture of the tailor making a sketch at a worktable. 
Text below the step’s image reads “In the back of our shop, a tailor makes a sketch of your garment and the cuts or add-ons we need to make.”

Step 5 has a simple clipart-style picture of a tailor with scissors cutting into a dress in preparation for an alteration.
Text below the step’s image reads “Our tailoring team snips and tapers off the parts of your garment that are too big or where we need to work.”

Step 6 has a simple clipart-style picture of a tailor with a sewing needle making an addition to a dress.
Text below the step’s image reads “The tailoring team sews, lengthens, and reinforces to make sure the garment fits you to a T and includes all of your specifications.”

Step 7 has a simple clipart-style picture of the female customer in the shop talking to the tailor as the tailor holds the dress.
Text below the step’s image reads “You come into our shop to look at your finished garment. Let us know if we need to make further modifications.”

Step 8 has a simple clipart-style picture of the customer wearing the dress.
Text below the step’s image reads “The new and improved garment is all yours!.”

Rush alterations take as little as 2 hours. More complex alterations take up to 7 days.