Geneva Lake Alterations & Design (GLAD) is a woman-owned studio in Southern Wisconsin, celebrated for its exceptional craftsmanship in clothing and alterations. From minor adjustments to men’s tailoring to exceptional formal alterations, we take pride in delivering perfection with every stitch.
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We’ve delighted customers with our commitment to ensuring your garments fit flawlessly. Our specialty lies in wedding alterations – including bridal gowns, bridesmaid and mother-of-the-bride dresses, as well as tailoring suits for grooms and groomsmen.
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With over five decades of alteration and design experience, Renee Pinell has dedicated her creativity and love of sewing to making clients' clothing dreams come true. Her career began as an apprentice to her great aunt, a sought-after seamstress employed at the renowned Marshall Fields' alterations studio in Chicago. Renee is a certified and active member of the Association of Sewing & Design Professionals (ASDP) and has completed continuing education training with Linda Stewart Couture Designs.
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“A GLAD customer IS a HAPPY customer…
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A lesson in craftsmanship and love.Renee has always cherished the memories of her time apprenticing with her Great Aunt Manila. Every stitch and fabric choice was a lesson in craftsmanship and love. This bridesmaid dress, which her mother wore on this special day, is a testament to Great Aunt Manila’s artistry and dedication. Designed and created by her aunt's skilled hands, the dress is not just a garment but a cherished heirloom, carrying with it the legacy of family, tradition, and the timeless bond between aunt and niece. |
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