Measured Fit
Garments are assessed before work begins so the adjustment plan reflects construction, fabric, and fit limits.
Tailoring and Upcycling in GatineauTailoring and Upcycling in Gatineau
Garment Remodelling with Purpose
Stitch & Style remakes, alters, and updates garments with careful attention to fabric, fit limits, and the original construction.
Before and after conceptsFrom Worn to Reworked
Why Choose Us
Practical Remodelling Benefits
Careful alterations and remodelling for garments with value, history, or fabric that can be reused.
Start Your Redesign
Request a ConsultationBring in a garment you want to remake, refresh, or update. We will review the fabric, discuss the concept, and outline the next steps before any work begins.
Designed to Reuse
We look for ways to reuse usable fabric and trims where the garment allows, supporting thoughtful remodelling.
Written Before Work
You receive a written alteration scope before approval, so the work stays aligned with the agreed concept.
Made in Gatineau
Based in Gatineau, the workshop handles redesign and alteration projects for local clients with practical timelines.
Use Cases
Ways We Can Help
From sentimental pieces to vintage updates, each project is shaped by the garment itself and the result you want.
Sentimental Garments
Keep What Matters
For garments with personal meaning, we focus on practical alterations and thoughtful remodelling that respect the original piece.
- Preserve the garment you want to keep wearing
- Adjust the fit or shape with care
Vintage Pieces
Update Vintage Fit
Vintage clothing often needs careful fit updates and construction-aware adjustments to remain wearable.
- Update the fit while keeping the character of the piece
- Review fabric and construction before the quote
Everyday Refresh
Refresh Your Wardrobe
If a garment no longer suits your style, we can discuss a redesign that gives it a more current look.
- Refresh shirts, jackets, dresses, or skirts
- Choose a redesign that suits how you wear it now
Fabric Reuse
Reuse the Fabric
When the fabric allows, selected pieces can be repurposed into accessories or other reuse projects.
- Turn usable fabric into a new accessory project
- Plan the reuse work around the garment’s condition
Workshop Features
How the Workshop Works
Built around assessment, approval, and careful remodelling for garments that deserve a second life.
RS
Written Scope
We document the agreed alteration scope in writing so the project stays aligned with the approved plan.
TM
Material Matching
Where available, we aim to match original thread and trim so the finish stays consistent with the garment.
UR
Reuse Planning
Usable fabric can be reused in the redesign where the garment structure allows, supporting a more thoughtful result.
Ready to Redesign a Garment?
Get StartedContact
Book a Project Review
Share your garment goals, and we will review the project and respond with the next steps.
Email sales@furniturezonechicken.asia
Phone +1 506-323-6064
Address 1717 Rue Arthur-Fecteau, Gatineau QC J8R 2Z9
FAQ
Common Questions
Helpful answers about assessment, timing, materials, and the booking process.
When do I receive a quote?
We review the garment, fabric, condition, and requested fit before preparing a final quote. This helps keep the scope clear and realistic.
What kinds of garments do you remodel?
Yes. We can discuss remodelling ideas for dresses, skirts, shirts, jackets, and other garments that suit the fabric and construction.
How long does a redesign project take?
Turnaround usually depends on the project scope and workshop schedule. For redesign work, the estimated range is typically 10 to 20 business days after approval.
Can I bring my own materials?
Yes. Customer-supplied materials are reviewed during assessment, and any supplementary materials are quoted separately if needed.
How can I book a visit?
Yes. You can book by phone, email, contact form, or by visiting the workshop during opening hours.
Local Workshop
Find the Workshop
Visit our Gatineau workshop to discuss alterations, redesign ideas, and reuse options for your garments. Appointments and walk-ins are accepted during opening hours.
1717 Rue Arthur-Fecteau, Gatineau QC J8R 2Z9