Hours of hand work go into unstitching and restitching every seam needing to be altered, years of specialized training go into it, all the layers and appliqus needing to be altered, and spending time at your fittings to ensure a perfect fit are some of the major reasons alterations can cost so much
That being said, if you are a bride thinking about or planning a courthouse wedding ceremony, an elopement wedding, or even a mini wedding, don't think you need to skimp on your bridal fashion
The butterflies add a touch of natures beauty, symbolizing transformation and new beginnings
The men no longer wore their country colors on their sleeves, but some bold gents strayed from the historic black and chose a tasteful blue, brown, or grey tail suit
Just like the sleeveless shirts, they usually come in pure Pima cotton or poly blends, though lately there have been all kinds of cotton blends with spandex, viscose, modal, etc