Tag: Seamstresses

Two years ago, Ms. Lee started Madison Conner Designs, a bridal alterations business. At first, she said, her young age drew skepticism from brides’ mothers and grandmothers. “The first question I would get was, ‘How long have you been doing this?’” she said. “I could tell I was being vetted by them because of my age.”

Since then, Ms. Lee has seen steady business, as the people in her small town are now more familiar with her work. With the