Maybe a Useful Lesson? A Painful Tailoring Mistake
A beautiful embroidered ribbon inspired one of my biggest tailoring mistakes. A painful failure, but definitely a lesson learned.
A beautiful embroidered ribbon inspired one of my biggest tailoring mistakes. A painful failure, but definitely a lesson learned.
My first order with Adul was finished in just 4 days — the fastest tailoring turnaround I’ve experienced in Bangkok, and the finish was beautiful.
I used leftover blue fabric and a ballet-pink ribbon to create a simple top. In the end, 4.5 meters of fabric gave me 3 completely different pieces.
This time I chose a light beige fabric and added a ribbon. RINNA understood the design right away, and the finished dress turned out polished and elegant.
I turned an unexpected turtle-print fabric find into a custom two-piece set for my son. The result was even cuter than I imagined, a big success!
A dress I bought at Chatuchak without trying it on ended up feeling completely wrong once I got home. I took it to the “Rama 4 Tailor” for refashion.
This time I’m sharing the before and after of my first fitting experience in Bangkok — including the pros and cons of having a fitting.
After a successful first order, I went back to a little local tailor in Bangkok for 2 more pairs of overalls with different fabrics / hand-picked buttons.
The overalls I ordered from a little local tailor in Bangkok turned out perfect. It was Fast, affordable, and beautifully made.
I ordered my first tailor-made dress in Bangkok. Here’s how it turned out, how much it cost, and my experience with a local Bangkok tailor.