Gear and Gowns

Gear and Gowns Creating custom designs and magical alterations that make you feel radiant and one-of-a-kind.

Whether it’s a fresh creation or a beloved piece in need of love, every stitch is crafted with care, creativity, and a touch of fairytale flair.

Replacing a zipper on a gorillas jacket 🦍
07/23/2026

Replacing a zipper on a gorillas jacket 🦍

We're honored to share some exciting news!Gear & Gowns has been recognized by BusinessRate as the  #1 Clothing Alteratio...
07/20/2026

We're honored to share some exciting news!
Gear & Gowns has been recognized by BusinessRate as the #1 Clothing Alteration Service in Pittsburg, Kansas for June 2026, based on their analysis of Google review performance.
As a small business, every review, recommendation, and kind word means the world to us. Your trust allows us to do what we love—helping you feel confident in your garments for life's biggest moments.
Whether it's a wedding gown, bridesmaid dress, suit, everyday alteration, or custom sewing project, thank you for choosing Gear & Gowns and supporting local.
This recognition belongs just as much to our incredible clients as it does to us. Thank you for being part of our journey. ❤️
— Shania
Gear & Gowns
⭐ If we've had the pleasure of working with you, we'd love for you to continue sharing your experience with a Google review. Your support truly makes a difference!

A few small alterations can make all the difference! ✨This officiant dress received a shoulder adjustment and a hem for ...
07/17/2026

A few small alterations can make all the difference! ✨
This officiant dress received a shoulder adjustment and a hem for the perfect fit. Now it's comfortable, flattering, and ready for the big day. 💙
Whether you're the bride, officiant, or a wedding guest, Gear & Gowns is here to help you look and feel your best.
📍Pittsburg, KS | By appointment

Little things make all the difference! 💙This beautiful dress only needed a few thoughtful alterations to make it fit jus...
07/04/2026

Little things make all the difference! 💙
This beautiful dress only needed a few thoughtful alterations to make it fit just right. We took in the hips for a more flattering silhouette, shortened the shoulders for a better fit through the bodice, and finished with a hand-sewn hem for a polished look.
The best alterations aren't always dramatic—they're the ones that make you feel comfortable and confident the moment you put your outfit on.
✨ Gear & Gowns Alterations – Pittsburg, KS
📅 By appointment only

One of the biggest transformations to come through the studio! ✂️This client's jacket and shirt needed a complete recons...
06/30/2026

One of the biggest transformations to come through the studio! ✂️
This client's jacket and shirt needed a complete reconstruction to achieve the right fit.
✨ Shirt: Resized from an XL to a Small/Medium, removing approximately 10 inches through the body. ✨ Jacket: Taken in approximately 6 inches for a tailored, fitted silhouette.
When alterations involve this much resizing, it's far more than "taking in the sides"—it's reshaping the garment to fit as though it was made for the wearer.
Thank you for trusting Gear and Gowns with such a dramatic transformation! 💜

Sometimes, it's all in the details. ✨A bride brought me her veil after it had been torn. While I was able to repair the ...
06/25/2026

Sometimes, it's all in the details. ✨

A bride brought me her veil after it had been torn. While I was able to repair the rip, the seam was still visible. Instead of settling for "good enough," I used lace from the hem of her gown to create matching appliqués that blended the repair seamlessly into the design.

Now her veil not only looks whole again—it ties in beautifully with her dress, making it feel like it was always meant to be that way.

Sometimes the best repairs are the ones you can't even tell were repairs. 🤍

This varsity jacket came together so nicely! 💜Added the front letter, back name, back number, and sleeve number to creat...
06/11/2026

This varsity jacket came together so nicely! 💜

Added the front letter, back name, back number, and sleeve number to create a finished look that's ready for the school year. It's always satisfying seeing all the pieces come together on a project like this.

Thank you for trusting Gear & Gowns with your jacket!

This bridesmaid dress was already beautiful—but it needed a little tailoring magic ✂️✨✔ Added cups for support and shapi...
06/06/2026

This bridesmaid dress was already beautiful—but it needed a little tailoring magic ✂️✨

✔ Added cups for support and shaping
✔ Took in the bust for a better fit
✔ Adjusted the shoulders to improve the overall silhouette

Now everything sits where it's supposed to, feels secure, and looks effortless.

That's the power of alterations: small changes, big difference. 💚

Shortie queen rescue mission complete 👑✂️This bridesmaid dress got a 7-inch hem and shoulder adjustments to bring everyt...
06/03/2026

Shortie queen rescue mission complete 👑✂️

This bridesmaid dress got a 7-inch hem and shoulder adjustments to bring everything back where it belongs. Now she's not swimming in fabric, tripping over the hem, or fighting the fit all night.

Ready to celebrate her bride in comfort and confidence 💕

From flat yardage to ✨magic✨Drafted and built a custom double circle skirt with a train from scratch in this dreamy shim...
05/23/2026

From flat yardage to ✨magic✨
Drafted and built a custom double circle skirt with a train from scratch in this dreamy shimmer blue. Watching fabric go from “just a roll on the floor” to full princess movement never gets old 💜✂️
The drape. The sparkle. The SWISH. 😍

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Pittsburg, KS
66762

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Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 12pm - 6pm
Sunday 12pm - 6pm

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+16204699504

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