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Stitched by Juliette

Alterations & Embroidery in Starkville, Birmingham and MadisonBeautifully fitted.
Carefully finished.

Professional everyday and formal alterations, garment repairs, and custom embroidery in Starkville, MS, Birmingham, AL, and Madison, MS, by Juliette Lovoy, a skilled seamstress with a Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design and Product Development.

Custom embroidered sweatshirt with dancing bears

Embroidery

Script monogram pouch

Custom embroidery

Personalized,
one stitch at a time

Monograms, names, and custom designs for gifts, Greek life, apparel, towels, bags, and more.

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    Pick your itemTote, pouch, sweatshirt, towel, or bring your own.View items
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    Choose a designMonogram, name, or a custom motif you have in mind.View designs
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    Pick your thread colorFrom soft pastels to deep classics — match it to the piece.View thread colors
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    Choose your fontClassic serif, flowing script, or bold block lettering.View fonts

Choose your embroidery options

Browse Juliette’s available options below.

Monogram font styles available from Stitched by Juliette

Font Styles

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Thread colors and shades available from Stitched by Juliette

Thread Colors

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Embroidery designs available from Stitched by Juliette

Embroidery Designs

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Alterations

Alteration services & pricing

What Juliette can alter

$30 per hour

Alterations have a one-hour minimum per garment. Additional time is billed in 15-minute increments. Juliette will provide an estimated price before work begins and will contact you for approval if unexpected work or additional time is needed. Specialty materials are priced separately.

Hems & length

  • Pant and jean hems
  • Skirt and casual-dress hems
  • Formal dress hems
  • Sleeve shortening and length adjustments

Fit & reshaping

  • Waist, seat, and hip adjustments
  • Bodice and shoulder adjustments
  • Darts and shaping for a closer fit

Dresses & formalwear

  • Casual, cocktail, and formal dresses
  • Strap and neckline adjustments
  • Bodice, waist, and hip fitting
  • Multi-layer and lined-garment alterations

Repairs & finishing

  • Zipper replacement and repair
  • Seam repairs and reinforcement
  • Patches and small mends
  • Buttons, snaps, hooks, and closures

The time needed depends on the garment, fabric, construction, and requested changes. Complex pieces, lace, beading, and multiple layers may require additional time.

About the Seamstress

Juliette Lovoy

The story behind the stitches

Juliette Lovoy

Juliette Lovoy is a Birmingham, Alabama native who now resides in Mississippi. Her love for sewing and creating began in middle school, when she first discovered the craft in home economics. Since then, she has collected sewing machines and developed a deep appreciation for sewing as a beautiful, often-lost art.

Today, Juliette brings that lifelong passion to every alteration and embroidery project. With a careful eye for fit and detail, she approaches each piece with skill, thoughtfulness, and genuine care.

Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design and Product Development
Mississippi State University · College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Embroidery options and pricing

What Juliette stitches

Custom embroidered sweatshirt with dancing bears

Apparel & Greek life

Sweatshirts, quarter-zips, and spirit pieces.

Towels and linens

Towels & linens

Monogrammed waffle towels and hand towels.

Script monogram pouch

Bags & pouches

Cosmetic bags, totes, and travel pouches.

Green wreath with a personalized embroidered white and blue sash

Monogrammed wreath sash

Home décor · personalized

Embroidery Pricing

Prices are per item unless otherwise noted and include one standard embroidery design or monogram. Additional designs or embroidery placements are $10 each. Specialty materials and unusually complex designs may require a custom quote.

  • Linen napkins (set of 4)$30
  • Tea towel$25
  • Tote bag$35
  • Hand towel$25
  • Wreath sash$30
  • Sweatshirt$45
  • Bag tag$10
  • Makeup bag$30
  • Beach towel$30
  • Custom itemQuoted individually

Additional design or embroidery placement: $10 each

Good to know

Appointments, Timing & Delivery

Helpful details for Starkville-area alteration appointments and custom embroidery orders, including timing, fittings, customer-provided items, shipping, and payment.

Appointments & Fittings

Alterations are available by appointment only. Please contact Juliette before bringing an item. Fittings take place at Juliette’s home in Starkville, and a drop-off can be arranged in advance when needed.

Turnaround Time

Most projects are completed within one week. Please allow up to two weeks, depending on the item and Juliette’s current workload.

Customer-Provided Items

Customers are welcome to provide their own clothing, linens, bags, towels, or other items for embroidery.

Shipping & Payment

Shipping is available when needed, and customers are responsible for all shipping costs. Juliette accepts Venmo, cash, or check.

Get in touch

Let’s Get Started

Tell Juliette a little about your alteration or embroidery project. She’ll review your request and reply by email with next steps, timing, and any questions.

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