A suit jacket is the height of professional business wear. Sleek, trim, and simple, this garment immediately gives its wearer a cutting edge. However, this chic, white-collar look can be ruined when your suit jacket doesn’t fit properly. Slouchy shoulders, bunching tummies, and cavernous sleeves can turn your sophisticated get-up into an unflattering fashion faux pas. Don’t despair! You don’t need to spend a fortune getting your suit jackets tailored. With this 5-part video series, filmed…

Check out these simple clothing alterations you can do yourself when those ready to wear clothes don't fit quite right or if your weight has recently fluctuated.

Have you ever found an amazing deal on a new blazer, only to find that your size is not in stock? It is possible to alter the fit of a blazer that is too big in many different ways. If it is too big in the body, the side seams can be taken in, or if the sleeves are too long, they can be taken up.

Resize jacket smaller using hand stitching.

Re-styling old clothes into something you could wear is one of my favorite things to do. Just recentlyI inherited a bunch of army fatigues though my father. But I have to confess I am a little obsesse

Contoured seams, darts, or tucks can add subtle shaping to home-sewn or ready-to-wear garments. Alterations expert Pamela Howard shows you how to apply these three fitting solutions.

Most jackets will traditionally have a lining. It not only looks more professional by finishing the inside and hiding seam allowances, but it also gives the jacket more weight. A lot of beginners sees a project has a lining and it makes them nervous. But if you break down what the steps are, it's really not as terrifying as some might imagine. This video takes you through the steps so you can see how it's done. #sewing #sew #diyfashion #fashionsewing #garmentsewing #sewingclothes…

That's really the only way to describe it. DIY big-to-smaller hoodie I've seen too many cute little hoodie refashions around to not make one myself. This old sweatshirt used to be one of my brother-in-laws.

If a blouse fits in the bust or hips, but it's too large in the shoulders use this the alteration. Learn to alter shoulders on a blouse for a custom fit.