Sentence examples for alter clothes from inspiring English sources
Eliisa Makin, stylist for The Independent who also runs personal styling service The Wardrobe Consultant, recommends finding yourself a reliable alteration service: "Comparatively few of us have good enough sewing skills to alter clothes ourselves," she says.
I'm not allowed to buy new clothes, but I can make clothes, alter clothes and buy secondhand ones.
So many lessons learned: some people are too lazy to alter clothes; something you've never worn can never be a bargain, despite the label.
I would go to thrift stores and alter clothes.
In the past, heavier teenagers complained that they have zero choice -- no colors, no prints, no stripes -- and have often been reduced to altering clothes from the women's department.
The Love Your Clothes website has advice on choosing clothing designed to last longer, buying second-hand clothes, using energy-efficient laundry methods that keep your clothes looking good, repairing and altering clothes, as well as donating, swapping or selling unwanted items.
Try altering clothes you already have, and even making your own! Wearing your own designs will be one of the best ways for you to advertise.
Look at patterns online, if you have some sewing skill you can easily alter most clothes.
