Walterboro, South Carolina
Janie Bell's
Alterations
Fifty years of perfect fit.
Master seamstress Janie Bell Daniels has spent a lifetime getting garments right — hemming, tailoring, alterations, and custom sewing, done with precision and care in the heart of Colleton County.
50+
Years Experience
30 min
Avg. Hem Time
Local
+ Mail-In
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The Story
“She's been sewing her entire life — not as a hobby, but as a gift. For her community, her church, her family. Now it's time the work was valued the way it always deserved to be.”
— Joshua Daniels, Janie's grandson
76 years young, Walterboro, SC
Serving Colleton County & beyond
What We Do
Services
Every service is handled by Janie herself — with the same attention to detail she's brought to every garment for over 50 years.
Hemming
Pants, dresses, skirts — hemmed to your exact length with a clean, professional finish.
From $18
Tapering
Slim and shape pants, shirts, or jackets so they fit the way they were meant to.
From $35
Taking In & Letting Out
Waist, sides, sleeves — adjusted to fit your body, not the other way around.
From $28
Dress & Formal Wear
Wedding dresses, bridesmaids, church best, prom — handled with the care they deserve.
From $30
Repairs & Mending
Ripped seams, broken zippers, worn fabric — restored so you can keep wearing what you love.
From $15
Mail-In Orders
Not local? Ship your garment to Walterboro. Janie alters it, ships it back. Nationwide.
+$10 handling
The Process
How It Works
Local drop-off in Walterboro or mail-in from anywhere in the country — both are simple.
Submit Your Request
Fill out our simple booking form — or call us. Tell us what you need done and we'll confirm.
Janie Does the Work
Drop off locally in Walterboro, or ship your garment. Janie gets to work — fast, precise, done right.
Pick Up or Receive
Collect locally or we ship it back. Pay via Venmo, Zelle, or cash. That simple.
What People Say
Testimonials
“She hemmed three pairs of pants in under an hour. The finish was cleaner than anything I've ever gotten from a dry cleaner or tailor. This woman is the real thing.”
Community Member
Walterboro, SC
“My daughter's prom dress needed serious work — taken in, straps adjusted, hem raised. Janie made it look custom-made. She cried when she tried it on.”
Local Mother
Colleton County, SC
“I shipped a suit from Atlanta that didn't fit right off the rack. Got it back perfectly tailored. Worth every penny and the shipping cost twice over.”
Mail-In Customer
Atlanta, GA
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Follow Along
Watch Janie Work
See the craft in real time — 50+ years of mastery, one stitch at a time. Follow on TikTok for behind-the-scenes from the sewing room.
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Ready for a perfect fit?
Local to Walterboro or shipping from across the country — Janie handles it all.