Designer's Tailoring — Local services in Palo Alto

I brought in a pair of pants that had a small rip to be sewn back together. They did a very poor job, the pants have about 20 stitches in them in the same place, instead of a few carefully placed stitches. I pretty much have to throw the pants away at this point.

Also when I called them initially, they were pretty rude to me on the phone, and hanged up before answering when I could get my clothes. I had to call back a second time and the owner was agitated at me for calling twice, even though I was just trying to find out when I could pick up my clothes.

TLDR; Awful job, just gonna buy new pants, rude owner, still had to pay even though I will probably never wear the...

This is my ‘go to’ seamstress for everything...sweats to cocktail attire!! Carolyn has altered clothing for my entire family for years. We Our kid’s prom to graduation attire and still they bring their alterations to her after 14 years. My husband pops in for all of his dress slacks and sport coats for work and I have all sorts of ridiculous requests that she figures out. She is fast, professional and her prices are in line with any other tailor. She thinks outside the box and really enjoys a challenge. Carolyn is exceptionally talented. I trust her with ALL of my alterations! Really though, she is a really lovely person...

Love is not a strong enough word to describe how much I love, love, love Carolyn! She is both an angel and a miracle worker at fixing anything! She’s helped remove the sleeves from my bike jerseys so I’m not so hot when I ride, she’s taken in the sides of multiple dresses that were too big, and I can’t even count the number of dress straps that she’s shortened that were too long. She’s disguised as the gentlest, most soft-spoken woman who is incredibly kind and helpful but she’s truly a super hero who rescues people from ill-fitting clothes! I cannot recommend her more highly!! She is the...