Olena is more than a "Sewing Cinderella", I'm calling her Grand Rapid's "Sewing Fairy Godmother"! I…read morehad a couture dress for a fundraiser event and just my luck, the zipper broke just 4 days before the event. I found Olena on Yelp and she was able to squeeze me in the very next day - Godsent! She gave great professional advice about my zipper situation and was able to work her magic and change an off track zipper into a paneled corset backed dress. It made the dress so much more comfortable and I received so many complements at the event! She's timely, a Sewing Fairy Godmother, and will have your wedding or formal dress looking amazing. Thank you, Olena!

They only do dresses not regular clothes but they responded promptly and politely which is rare…read morethese days.

Obsessed with Pat! Does amazing work that I got inspected my a military official and they even…read morecomplimented her. Her lines are dang near perfect and she does it cheap, In a timely manner, and with a smile. 1000% recommend

Pat has modified multiple garments for me. She does an excellent job and works quickly. She is…read morepersonable and easy to work with. She hemmed two bridesmaids dresses for me and adjusted the sizing. I've seen some of her custom work, too. Beautiful!

It would have been nice if they would have responded to messages left. It would have been really…read morenice if they hadn't left the raw hem on my husbands wedding pants at the length they were supposed to be cuffed at.

From the owner: * By Appointment Only *…read more Welcome! I’m Chele, the bridal seamstress behind Sewing Hands Alterations. I work exclusively on wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and mother-of-the-bride gowns, offering high-level craftsmanship for the moments that matter most. If you’d like to get in touch or book an appointment, please visit my website—everything runs through there, including scheduling. I don’t handle booking or inquiries through Yelp. With years of experience in bridal construction and redesign, I specialize in delicate lace work, intricate beading, structural adjustments, and thoughtful custom changes that elevate your gown while honoring your vision. Every bride is unique, and your appointment includes a full evaluation of your gown, a walkthrough of the alterations needed, and a written quote after I’ve seen the dress in person. I do not provide services for menswear, everyday clothing, winter coats, or home decor. My goal is to make your experience personal, reassuring, and enjoyable. From start to finish, I’m here to help you feel confident, comfortable, and beautiful in the gown you’ve chosen for your once-in-a-lifetime day.

I won't be going back ... that is if I ever get my pants back. They have been closed for the last…read moretwo weeks. I have left messages on the phone. Received one call back, and was told they would be there the next morning at nine. I was there at nine and store was closed. I went back three times yesterday and left another phone message. Now the voice mail box is full. Really needed those pants for a trip next week. I will now have to buy another pair with no time to get them shortened.

Had a dress hemmed for a wedding. It was my only option due to the short time frame. A three layer…read moredress alteration was overpriced (however I wasn't charged a fee for the short time frame). She was supposed to shorten the straps but didn't, and she was a few days late getting me the dress so I didn't have time to try it in before I left.

From the owner: Offering tailoring and alterations for: Wedding gowns…read moreProm Dresses Bridesmaids dresses Men's Suits Men's Tuxedos Zipper replacement and repair Furniture cushions Outdoor furniture cushions T-shirt quilts Memory bears

Dropped off 1 pant and 1 shirt! $20. My daughter dropped off 3 dresses and she was charged $150!…read more The 3 dresses didn't cost that much brand new!! They don't have any price list anywhere! Never going back

I got home and started to put away my freshly dry-cleaned clothing only to find one of my garments…read moreruined! They did not notify me of any issues upon pick up. I will not go back and am very concerned about integrity of this company.

Kacey has leather backpack and sweatshirt for me. Both times he was able to finish the than a…read moreweek. Communication is great. Very, very reasonable pricing

I requested a custom instrument case from Kasey. My item needed to be completed by a particular…read moredate and he was able to complete it well in advance of that date. I really appreciated the craftsmanship put into designing my case with pockets, straps, and boards to maintain its shape. The recycled denim pattern is very cute and fashionable. My case was adored by my fellow musicians! Many thanks and compliments to Kasey.

Service was amazing, these ladies took good care of me, and also listen to my request. Options…read moreselected were great!!

Updating my review to add pictures. I got SO many compliments on my wedding dress. So thankful for…read moreBianca Bridal for helping me find my dream dress