Prom & Wedding Dresses • Quinceañera Gowns • Groomsman Ties & Vests • Creating Original Designs • Custom Accessories & Prom Date Accents • 25+ Years Boise Master Seamstress • Call (208) 331-9042 • 1404 W Washington St, Boise, ID •
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CHI
2026

Style shaped by culture, worn with confidence.

With over 25 years of master seamstress artistry in Boise, we transform every silhouette into an effortless statement of custom elegance.

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Style isn’t just what you wear it’s how the world reads your story before you speak.

"A true tailor doesn't merely alter cloth; they sculpt confidence, honoring the way your body moves through every moment."

25+ Years serving the Boise & Treasure Valley community with uncompromised precision

Nestled at 1404 W Washington St in Boise’s historic North End corridor, TAILORING BY CHI is renowned for heirloom-grade alterations, custom bridal sculpting, prom & quinceañera fittings, and sharp Italian menswear tailoring. Recognized as an Idaho's Best Award Winner, Chi brings decades of intuitive seamstress mastery to every seam, hem, and stitch.

12,000+ Garments Perfected
4.9 ★ Over 100+ Reviews
Fast Rush Service Available
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Style trends are influenced by cultures.

Our tailoring embraces a wide spectrum, from bold street couture and traditional Quinceañera celebrations to sleek bridal and modern menswear aesthetics, showcasing the dynamic language of personal style that resonates across diverse lifestyles.

Collection 2026

Fashion is shaped by more than trends — it’s influenced by culture, identity, and the world around us. Tailored to perfection for your life’s finest moments.

Prom & Quinceañera Dresses
Groomsman Ties, Vests & Accents

Original Designs & Custom Alterations

Minimalist alterations with maximum personal expression.

Custom Party & Gala Dresses
Creating Original Handmade Designs
Prom Date Matching Accessories
Designer Denim Original Hemming
Chi Atelier · 1404 W Washington

Style is a reflection of where you come from.

We seamlessly blend comfort, precision, and confidence into every single piece we design, ensuring that each item reflects our commitment to Boise’s enduring quality.

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Prom & Quinceañera Dress Alteration

Estimated Range $55 – $95
Ready By: Wed, Oct 1 (Standard)

*Exact pricing confirmed during in-person pin fitting based on garment construction and fabric complexity.

100% Fit Satisfaction Guaranteed by Chi
Craft Mastery

The Power of a Custom Fit

See the difference precision pin-fitting makes. From boxy off-the-rack draping to a sculpted silhouette tailored to your exact posture.

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IN-PROGRESS PINNING (BEFORE) BEFORE PINNING TAILORED FIT (AFTER) TAILORED FIT

Precision Bodice & Torso Suppression

Eliminates excess boxy drape around the chest and back for an effortless hourglass or athletic V-taper.

Proportionate Sleeve & Inseam Breaks

Tailored cuffs reveal precisely 1/4" to 1/2" of dress shirt or fall with clean no-break or slight-break hems.

Hand-Finished Seam Integrity

Original hemlines preserved on designer selvedge denim and Italian worsted wools with reinforced blind stitching.

Boise’s Trusted Seamstress

Loved by the Treasure Valley

4.9 / 5.0 Rating · Idaho's Best Award

"Chi made my daughter's prom dress fit like a royal dream! She altered the multi-layer satin hem and reinforced the corset bodice with so much care. Boise's best seamstress by far!"

Maria Gonzalez Prom & Quinceañera Dress · Boise, ID
Idaho's Best Winner

"Chi created matching vests and custom silk bowties for all 6 of my groomsmen, plus tailored my wedding tuxedo. Everyone complimented the clean fit on our big day. Absolutely outstanding!"

David & Chloe Miller Wedding & Groomsmen Vests · North End Boise

"I brought in my vintage grandmother's gala dress for original redesign and a custom party outfit. Chi's creativity and hand craftsmanship are pure magic."

Elena Rostova Original Design & Restyling · Boise, ID
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Conveniently located in historic North End Boise. Walk-ins are warmly welcomed during all open business hours.

Atelier Address

1404 W Washington St, Boise, ID 83702

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Phone & Direct Inquiries

(208) 331-9042

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Atelier Business Hours

  • Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
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Chi looks forward to seeing you at 1404 W Washington St.