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Fitting Timeline: First fitting : 34 weeks after receiving the gown Alterations : 23 weeks Second fitting : 2 weeks before the gala Final fitting : 1 week before the gala Alteration Costs: Hemming : 3060 dollars Strap adjustments : 2040 dollars Taking in bodice/waist : 4080 dollars Adding bustle : 3050 dollars Total estimate : 100150 dollars for basic alterations Undergarments and Foundation The right undergarments make or break your gala gown fit

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