{"id":412,"date":"2019-06-04T15:08:31","date_gmt":"2019-06-04T14:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hurstpierpointalterations.co.uk\/?page_id=412"},"modified":"2025-12-22T17:56:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T17:56:14","slug":"contact-copy-copy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hurstpierpointalterations.co.uk\/?page_id=412","title":{"rendered":"About Hurstpierpoint Alterations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1  id=\"contact\">\n\t\t\tAbout Sam\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hurstpierpointalterations.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/dress3-Edit-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"dress3-Edit\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"dress3-Edit\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<p>I have now been in this industry for 25 years, starting as an apprentice with a bridalwear designer when I left school.\u00a0 Although I trained within the bridal industry where bespoke gowns were created for clients, I now prefer to work with the clothing alterations side as I find this more challenging.\u00a0 I like to take a garment and make it fit the wearer perfectly as if it were made for them.<\/p>\n<p>I have some clients who have cherished garments that are damaged and I find creative ways in which to save them or sometimes I can reconstruct them from new fabrics.<\/p>\n<p>My favourite part of dressmaking is construction which enables me to have the vision to alter and repair items to a high standard. That said I am not limited to clothing alterations. I have been lucky enough to have worked on some very interesting projects; clients constantly surprise me with their requests.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Sam I have now been in this industry for 25 years, starting as an apprentice with a bridalwear designer when I left school.\u00a0 Although I trained within the bridal industry where bespoke gowns were created for clients, I now prefer to work with the clothing alterations side as I find this more challenging.\u00a0 I&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-412","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hurstpierpointalterations.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hurstpierpointalterations.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hurstpierpointalterations.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hurstpierpointalterations.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hurstpierpointalterations.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=412"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/hurstpierpointalterations.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1018,"href":"https:\/\/hurstpierpointalterations.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/412\/revisions\/1018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hurstpierpointalterations.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}