by designandalter | Apr 9, 2026 | Blog
The rediscovery of my leopard print coat Just fixing the fit of an item can turn it into a favourite you’ll love for years. My coat experience made me realise how valuable alterations can be. I vividly remember spotting this incredible leopard-print fur coat in...
by designandalter | Feb 10, 2026 | Blog
WHAT TO WEAR ‘The occasion is exceptional, and dressing for the event is essential for the race-day experience. The Ascot Racecourse sends this message to introduce one of the highlights of the British Social Events, the annual Royal Ascot (this year:...
by designandalter | Apr 18, 2018 | Blog
D&A view from Queenstown Road Station Entrance door FOH Front D&A/B&A FOH stairs into the fitting area FOH Fitting area, upstairs View into one of the fitting rooms FOH Fitting area, upstairs D&A Front of House – when you come from Queenstown...
by designandalter | Jan 4, 2018 | Blog, Tailoring & Alterations
Or the 100 ways of altering clothes ‘D&A’ aims to maintain the original finish We are crazy about quality in clothes alterations. Tailors and seamstresses at Design & Alter aim to maintain the integrity of the original garment, promoting the style,...
by designandalter | Mar 9, 2017 | Blog, Tailoring & Alterations
The Perfect Fit Difference Take the time to double-check – does your jacket fit you well? Whether it was mentioned by Mark Twain or Shakespeare we always knew ‘The Apparel makes the Man’. This phrase is more current than ever – for men...
