Fabulous tailoring experience for my family’s Indian attire for my wedding. My family, a white American family, had never been to an Indian wedding and was feeling uncertain about their outfits which we had ordered online. After some searching, I found Bellevue Alterations and saw that they had done Indian attire before so decided to give them a try. The ladies there didn’t bat an eye; they set to work adjusting the sleeves of my nephew’s Nehru jacket and the fit of my sister’s embroidered choli (blouse), as well as adjusting the waist and clasp of her skirt. They fixed my niece’s lehenga and hemmed my brother in law’s kurta. They took in my mom’s anarkali... read full review
April 2024
Mimi at Bellevue Alterations is the finest tailor I've found here in the northwest and comes highly recommended. I urge anyone considering her services to explain your desired outcome and then trust her suggestions. I brought Mimi several high-end dress shirts needing sleeve shortening, with the end goal of showing a half-inch below my suit jacket sleeve. She pointed out that first, we need to start with the suit jacket itself to fix the shoulders, and then got my dress shirt sleeves shortened to hit my wrists exactly perfect. She even left enough fabric in there to let one shirt sleeve out slightly (to better cover my watch), and adjusted the suit jacket sleeves... read full review
March 2024
12 stars. Trusted Mimi with a Paul Smith suit that I was convinced was too small in the pant. She explained I was between sizes and refused to let me order a larger size. She opened every seam in the suit and made it perfect. Wow. This was all done on short notice between 4:45pm and noon the next day. She loves what she does and it shows. Thank you, Mimi.
Fabulous tailoring experience for my family’s Indian attire for my wedding. My family, a white American family, had never been to an Indian wedding and was feeling uncertain about their outfits which we had ordered online. After some searching, I found Bellevue Alterations and saw that they had done Indian attire before so decided to give them a try. The ladies there didn’t bat an eye; they set to work adjusting the sleeves of my nephew’s Nehru jacket and the fit of my sister’s embroidered choli (blouse), as well as adjusting the waist and clasp of her skirt. They fixed my niece’s lehenga and hemmed my brother in law’s kurta. They took in my mom’s anarkali... read full review
Mimi at Bellevue Alterations is the finest tailor I've found here in the northwest and comes highly recommended. I urge anyone considering her services to explain your desired outcome and then trust her suggestions. I brought Mimi several high-end dress shirts needing sleeve shortening, with the end goal of showing a half-inch below my suit jacket sleeve. She pointed out that first, we need to start with the suit jacket itself to fix the shoulders, and then got my dress shirt sleeves shortened to hit my wrists exactly perfect. She even left enough fabric in there to let one shirt sleeve out slightly (to better cover my watch), and adjusted the suit jacket sleeves... read full review
12 stars. Trusted Mimi with a Paul Smith suit that I was convinced was too small in the pant. She explained I was between sizes and refused to let me order a larger size. She opened every seam in the suit and made it perfect. Wow. This was all done on short notice between 4:45pm and noon the next day. She loves what she does and it shows. Thank you, Mimi.