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With years of professional experience in sewing, design, and alterations, I bring a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail to every project. My background ranges from creating custom wedding gowns to designing outdoor furniture covers and performing a wide range of alterations, demonstrating both versatility and expertise. I take great pride in delivering quality work on time and ensuring every piece meets the client’s exact needs. I love being creative.
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Hired 10 times

Serves Washington, DC

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8 years in business

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This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, Check, PayPal, Square cash app, Venmo, and Zelle.

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Type of clothing

Pants

Shirt

Suit

Coat

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Cotton

Satin

Silk

Chiffon

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Reviews

Customers rated this pro highly for responsiveness, professionalism, and work quality.

Very good 4.6

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Barbara T.

Mar 7, 2026

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I am pleased to provide this review for an extremely talented seamstress whose work reflects exceptional skill, dedication, and attention to detail. Throughout my experience working with her, she consistently demonstrated a high level of craftsmanship and professionalism. Her ability to understand my need to have several pieces of my clothing transformed into beautifully finished garments was truly impressive. It was clear to me that Patricia performed each alteration and repair of delicate fabrics with patience and precision. The quality of her stitching, fabric handling, and finishing touches clearly reflected the pride she takes in her work. In addition to her sewing skills, Patricia has always been reliable, timely, organized, and committed to meeting each of my deadlines. She communicated with me clearly and ensured that every project I entrusted to her was completed to my satisfaction. I confidently recommend her services to anyone seeking a skilled and dependable seamstress. Her passion for sewing and dedication to quality make her an excellent choice for anyone needing professional garment work.

Details: Dress • Tailor overall fit • Shorten or lengthen sleeves or pant legs • Satin • Appliques • At the pro’s location

Alterations, Tailoring, and Clothing Design
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George H.

May 27, 2026

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Patricia was wonderful to work with. She responded right away and worked hard to find the material for my daughter’s prom dress. She created a beautiful dress during the time frame we discussed. You could tell she really cared about her clients. We would definitely recommend Patricia!

Details: Dress • Design new garment • Other • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.

Alterations, Tailoring, and Clothing Design
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Charmaine J.

Mar 1, 2026

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She was able to provide alterations at the last minute for my birthday and the outfit turned out great. She was accommodating with time and worked with my schedule at the last minute. I will definitely be back in the future.

Details: Pants / shorts • Hemming / cuffing • Polyester / rayon • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.

Alterations, Tailoring, and Clothing Design
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Nancy M.

Apr 5, 2026

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We thought that our (expensive!) Italian sheet would never be the same when its top decorative trim tore. Seemed too delicate to repair but I just asked Patricia to ‘make it useable’ even if that meant cutting off the top ~6 inches and hemming it all the way across. Patricia worked with precision and care to put a sort of cross-stitching at the torn area and save that pricey Italian trim touch! We are so delighted and will be returning to Patricia for any/all of our sewing needs now that we see her professionalism and attention to detail! Please see before and after photos. Thank you Patricia!

Details: Pants / shorts • Cotton • At the pro’s location

Alterations, Tailoring, and Clothing Design
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Tracy O.

May 1, 2026

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Patricia's work is stellar! It was obvious to me early on that she takes great pride in and is passionate about her craft. She added details to my daughter's dress that I didn't think of, which made it even more beautiful. Her pricing is very reasonable and she responds quickly to your messages. I highly recommend her.

Details: Dress • Design new garment • Lace • Appliques • At the pro’s location

Alterations, Tailoring, and Clothing Design
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