Bridal Alterations 101
Course Content
Module 1: Foundational Fit & Structural Support
Module 2: Hemming, Fabric, and Construction Details
Module 3: Necklines, Sleeves & Arm Comfort
Module 4: Bustles, Buttons & Decorative Enhancements
Can a Dress Be Altered to Support a Larger-Chested Bride?
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Quiz 1: Quick Knowledge Check
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Can Boning Be Added Onto the Dress?
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Quiz 2: Quick Knowledge Check
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How much does it cost to have a corset put in the back of the gown?
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Quiz 3: Quick Knowledge Check
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Some brides worry with a strapless dress that they are going to be touching the gown all night or pulling it up.
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Quiz 4: Quick Knowledge Check
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What if a bride doesn’t like the bra cup color or it’s not the right size?
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Quiz 5: Quick Knowledge Check
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Worksheet 1: Real-World Practice
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Can you let out a crepe dress?
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Quiz 6: Quick Knowledge Check
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Can a dress with lace trim or appliques at the bottom be hemmed?
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Quiz 7: Quick Knowledge Check
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If a gown has a horsehair trim on the bottom of the gown, do you lose it during hemming?
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Quiz 8: Quick Knowledge Check
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What is a dart?
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Quiz 9: Quick Knowledge Check
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What is there is a seam line across the knee area of a fitted gown? Does that change how you hem the dress?
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Quiz 10: Quick Knowledge Check
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Worksheet 2: Real-World Practice
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Can the top of a bodice be altered if it’s an illusion neckline?
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Quiz 11: Quick Knowledge Check
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What if a bride loves the look of sleeves but is worried she won’t be able to raise her arms while wearing them?
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Quiz 12: Quick Knowledge Check
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What if a dress has beading on the side where the arms hang and the bride says the beading bothers her — what can be done about it?
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Quiz 13: Quick Knowledge Check
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What if a dress has buttons that hold the dress together in the back but a bride doesn’t like the look of the buttons on the illusion back?
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Quiz 14: Quick Knowledge Check
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What if the dress is too tight in the armpit area?
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Quiz 15: Quick Knowledge Check
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Worksheet 3: Real-World Practice
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Can buttons be added onto a train?
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Quiz 16: Quick Knowledge Check
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What is a bustle
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Quiz 17: Quick Knowledge Check
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