{"product_id":"couture-consultation-appointment-at-anagrassia-atelier","title":"Couture Consultation Appointment at Anagrassia Atelier","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCouture Consultation 30 mins Appointment | Anagrassia Atelier | $50 Consultation Fee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSchedule a one-on-one couture consultation at the Anagrassia Atelier in Mishawaka, Indiana. This \u003cstrong\u003e30-minute consultation\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for clients who would like to discuss a custom garment, couture redesign, or special occasion alterations project with designer and dressmaker Mary Grace Godfrey.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConsultations may include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWedding gown alterations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRedesigning a mother’s wedding gown into a new special occasion dress\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustom bridal gowns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst Holy Communion dresses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMother of the bride or groom gowns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCouture eveningwear and special occasion dresses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeirloom redesign projects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustom coats, jackets, and formalwear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease come prepared for your appointment. If fitting a gown is necessary, bring the garment and any undergarments or shoes you plan to wear. Clients are also encouraged to bring inspiration images, printed photos, fabric ideas, or a Pinterest board to share with Mary Grace during the meeting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScheduling \u0026amp; Measurements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaturdays are often the best days for Mary Grace to schedule consultations and fittings, especially when measurements need to be taken.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMary Grace also finds that measurements are most accurate when clients are well rested and relaxed. Brides are encouraged to come after a restful evening and calm morning whenever possible. Proper posture, comfort, and avoiding rushed or stressful schedules help achieve the most accurate fit and best overall results for couture work and alterations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFollowing the consultation, Mary Grace will spend additional time reviewing your project, considering design details, construction methods, sourcing, and labor requirements before providing an estimate. Because every couture and alteration project is unique, estimates are not guaranteed final prices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProjects may increase in cost if the scope changes significantly after work begins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge weight fluctuations may require substantial additional labor and fittings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequent design changes or indecision can increase labor costs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwitching to more expensive fabrics, trims, or embellishments will increase pricing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial sourcing costs may fluctuate unexpectedly due to availability, shipping, or tariffs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAtelier \u0026amp; Fitting Policies:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDue to the shared commercial studio space, sewing machines, irons, and professional equipment throughout the atelier, we kindly ask that young children and siblings do not attend fittings or consultations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrides may bring one guest to the initial consultation appointment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor most fittings after the consultation, Mary Grace asks that clients attend alone whenever possible. This helps keep fittings efficient, keeps alteration costs lower for clients, and allows Mary Grace to focus fully on fit and construction details without additional distractions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA maximum of two guests may attend the final fitting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring some final fittings, Mary Grace may also take complimentary professional photographs in the atelier. Please come prepared for a few snapshots!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe $50 consultation fee is nonrefundable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll garments are handcrafted at Anagrassia Atelier using couture techniques and careful attention to fit, construction, and detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo returns, exchanges, or refunds are accepted on custom work. Please contact Mary Grace with any questions before booking your consultation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A N A G R A S S I A","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62792077770911,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0872\/2192\/files\/anagrassiaateliercouturedressmakeranagrassia1-100.jpg?v=1778686339","url":"https:\/\/www.anagrassia.com\/products\/couture-consultation-appointment-at-anagrassia-atelier","provider":"A N A G R A S S I A","version":"1.0","type":"link"}