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YOU ARE NOT SHORT.
Your pants are long. Working in alterations, I cannot tell you how many people have come in and said, “I am short, so…my clothes never fit and that’s why I’m here.” Woah! Let’s take a step back and do some reframing here. The assumption is that if my body, which is beautifully and wonderfully made, does not fit perfectly into a standardized, mass produced, impersonal piece of clothing created to fit an “average” size of a diverse population, then the only logical explanation

Ahem Alterations LLC
1 day ago2 min read


What is a pant break?
A break is the fold at the hem of the pant where the hem meets the shoe. There are different strokes for different folks and while we try not to tell you how to dress, there are some standards you need to know. I'll talk about the 4 different pant breaks and how to ensure you choose the right fit! #1 No Break: The Modern Minimalist This break isn't just modern, it's confidently bold. You're the type of guy who casually flashes an ankle, not just to make girls swoon (they will
Giovanni Perez
Jan 133 min read
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