The Singing Seamstress

ful for our big day. She did magic for both of us and was SO quick. We can’t thank her more for everything, our wedding went according to plan because of her kindness, generosity and impressive knowledge for what she does!

d jacket and they did not have his size or access to the material any longer. I called Heather from inside that store and she was confident immediately if I bought 2 of these jackets that she could make one fit perfectly. By golly, if she wasn’t right. On a bit of a rushed schedule in her busy season, she made 2 into 1 while adding 4+ personalized details to the pants, buttons, sleeves, pinstripes on pants. Etc. I recommend Heather with zero hesitation for ANY wedding needs. Her dresses are fantastic, her tailor skills are unmatched and she is WAY COOL!! 5 stars. 12/10. If you go anywhere else, you will miss out. 

sformed it into a masterpiece. My vision came to life in a way that was more perfect than I ever imagined—and all at a price that didn’t break the bank. Heather is not only talented beyond words, but also one of the kindest, most generous, and caring people I’ve ever met. She took the time to explain every detail to me—what was needed, why it mattered, and how it would enhance my gown. She respected her craft, educated me along the way, and never once made me feel like I was just another client. She wasn’t about just “taking the money”—she was thorough, clear, and truly invested in making my dream dress a reality. By the end of our journey together, Heather wasn’t just the seamstress who worked on my gown—she became a dear friend, so much so that she was even a guest at our wedding. That speaks volumes about the kind of heart she puts into her work and the relationships she builds. After visiting other seamstresses who seemed more interested in the dollar than the bride, Heather was a breath of fresh air. She loves her art, she loves her brides, and it shows in every stitch. My gown—the gown that carried me from Miss to Mrs.—was perfectly draped and flawless thanks to her impeccable skill and genuine care. Heather is truly a master of her craft and a champion in all things alterations. Brides, look no further—The Singing Seamstress is the one you want by your side. From the bottom of my heart, thank you, Heather, for making my dreams come true. —A forever grateful newlywed 💕

is a master in craftsmanship. From the small things to ensure there will not be a wardrobe malfunction, or little extras like making custom accessories that truly put a unique spin on your day, to how she makes lace look like it came that way (she's truly magic). Her creativity and can do spirit make the whole process enjoyable, fun, and stress-free. I could not more highly recommend The Singing Steamstress to anyone in need of making their special day amazing and pain-free when it comes to the attire.

bring in additional lace for her to cover up the "glitch". It was my experience that this seamstress is not as knowledgeable as she claims to be. I was out another $1,200 to fix the errors, patch holes that she created, and completely redo the uneven and sloppy stitches that she created.

ted in my vision. The communication throughout the process was fantastic and I got to be a part of the process. I am so thankful!

dent about it, and every fitting was full of laughs and good feelings. She took all my stress into her capable hands and made it into a really joyful experience.

the typical wedding dress. I didn’t require an intricate bodice, a dramatic train, or anything else you would want from a standard wedding dress. All I knew was that I wanted a specifically designed halter wedding dress, which was similar to Meghan Markle’s reception dress. But I didn’t want a fitting mermaid cut like hers and wanted an a-line flowy and light fabric dress since I was getting married in Hawaii. My wedding was going to be outdoors in tropical weather so I definitely didn’t want a regular wedding dress! After going to boutiques or shopping online for a couple of months, I decided to go ahead and pay the price to customize my own dress since what I wanted wasn’t easily found in stores. I came across a designer who was based in my hometown Houston and was sold. She said the dress could be done in 3/2023 because of the simplicity and specifics of my dress. I did my measurements with her in 12/2022 and couldn’t wait for updates that I was promised until my dress was finally finished. Well…something happened that I don’t wish upon any bride. This designer went radio silent, wouldn’t answer my calls, or give me any updates for the 2 months leading up to my dress being finished. After being ignored for weeks, I finally asked for a full refund on my deposit and was left without a wedding dress in late 1/2023. I was crying and feeling like I would be left without a dress since my wedding was literally 5 months away. I went back onto The Knot and did my search because I did recall a designer before that I had on my list but unfortunately wasn’t the first person I called. Now this part of story introduces who I call my fairy godmother Heather! As she calls herself The Singing Seamstress, I gave her a call right after I cancelled my services with the previous designer. I told her my story and the terrible situation that I was put in. She initially said she couldn’t make any promises until she sees the design of what I want and was very honest in her ability and timing of when she can finish the dress. At this point, I appreciate her truthfulness because I definitely didn’t want to be conned again. After a few text messages back before and showing her the design that I wanted, she said she can start but we had to get started right away. We met in person at a fabric store and right away, I felt the stress lifted off of me. Heather was so reassuring and confident in her abilities to give me the dress that I wanted. She also gave her opinions and advice on certain things which I appreciated. And from there, we had an initial meeting to check my measurements and talk more about timeline. And let me tell you, it took only 3 in person meetings to finally get the dress I wanted! In just 3 months, Heather was able to provide me the perfect wedding dress which was tailored to my body and what I wanted. On the day of the wedding, I was told multiple times that the dress was the definition of who I was. And that’s all I wanted! As I said before, Heather is my fairy godmother and saved me from such a horrible situation! I can’t thank her enough for creating one of the most important pieces of my wedding and making me feel beautiful! I can’t recommend her enough and will forever talk about what you have done Heather! I’ve added some pics to give you a taste of her work!

ctations, time and cost expectations, and personal experiences. I would definitely recommend Heather for bridal alterations, not just based on her amazing technical skills, but also her transparency! She also went the extra mile to text me updates on my dress; I didn’t expect to hear from her until the dress was completed but seeing progress pics via text made me feel that my dress was in good hands!

d though I had never hired a seamstress, I found the standard of services and price to be both satisfactory and reasonable.