About US!
Gussy Gals Designs is dedicated to making the most original and unique designs
to suit your little princess. Based in Texas, we keep up with current trends and
styles in the pageant and boutique world, and pass this on to you, our customer.
With over 50 years experience in dressmaking and design, quality is what we
stand for and guarantee that all our outfits will be exactly what you expect.
Fabrics, appliqués, rhinestones and beads are all of the highest quality. All
customs are created to your specifications, and designed to bring out the beauty
of your child in a way that says she is unique.
We are sincere in our desire to please you, and know that you will be delighted
with our creations. If you have a special request, we will do our very best to
fulfill it. Or, if just browsing to see what we offer, please look at our Ready
to Wear page, there you will find many adorable outfits. Due to sales, the page
will change often, so come back and check out what new sets have been added. We
never duplicate a design, but can make something similar if you wish.
Our turn around time for most customs is two weeks, beauty dresses and
sportswear may be longer, depending upon the glitz level and intricacy of
design. Please allow extra time for this. Rush orders are available for an
additional fee. We will do our utmost to meet your deadline, but if at all
possible, allow extra time for fitting and any adjustments that may be required.
We respond to all emails within 24 hours, and are happy to answer any questions
you may have. We want you to be completely satisfied with your garment!
GUSSY GALS DESIGNS MEASUREMENT FORM
Please copy the information below and paste into your email when ordering. A
measurement
chart will be emailed to you to assist with measurements upon request.
EMAIL: gussygalsdesigns@lycos.com
PARENT NAME:________________________________________________
ADDRESS: ____________________________________________________
PHONE #: ______________________ EMAIL: _______________________
Child Information
NAME: __________________________________________ AGE: ________
DATE: ____________________ DATE NEEDED:_____________________
COLOR(S)____________________________________________________
Measure your child in underwear or a diaper. To determine where your child's
waistline is,
tie a string around the child's waist and have them bend sideways, at the
largest angle,
place string, then have child stand straight, making string parallel to the
floor. Tie this
in place, you will need this location for other measurements.
1________ - Chest (Measure the fullest part of the chest with the tape measure
under the
arms)
2________ - Waist (tie a string around the child's waist and have them bend
sideways to
determine where their waistline is, then measure around the body over the
string)
3________ - Hips (Measure fullest part, tape measure parallel to the floor)
4________ - Back Waist Length. (Tip head forward, locate the prominent bone at
the base of
neck. Next, have child stand in normal posture, measure from this bone to the
waistline.)
5. ________ - Arm Length (With elbow bent at about a 45 degree angle, measure
from the top
of the arm to below the wrist bone, following around the angle of the arm)
6. ________ - Shoulder (Measure from the base of the neck where it joins the
body to the
bone at the top of the shoulder)
7. ________ - Back Width. (Measure across the back, about 3 to 4 inches below
the neck
base, across the widest point, parallel to the floor)
8. ________ - Front Waist Length (Measure from mid-shoulder seam to the
waistline string)
9. ________ - Waist to Center Crotch Seam
10.________ - Total Dress Length (Measure from the center back neck to the
desired hem
length)
11. ________ - Pant length (From the waist at the side of the body, measure down
over the
hip to the desired hem length)
12. ________ - Height (stand child against a wall without shoes, measure height
from top of
head to floor)
13. ________ - Shoulder Seam to Center Crotch (measure from one shoulder seam to
center
crotch)
14. ________ - Girth (measure from one shoulder seam, through crotch, and back
around to
same shoulder seam)
15. ________ - Inseam (crotch to desired pants length)
16. ________ - Waist to Mid Thigh (Measure from waistline to center of thigh)
17. ________ - Crop top length (Mid shoulder to where you would want crop top to
end)
18. ________ - Neck Circumference (Measure around neck)
19. ________ - Biceps
20. ________ - Wrist
21. ________ - Ankle
22. ________ - Head
23. ________ - Shoe Size
IMPORTANT: If you wish growing room for your custom design, please specify this,
as we will adjust the size accordingly upon request.
Ordering Policy:
A 50% deposit for orders over
$200.00 is needed to begin work. Payment in full is required prior to shipment.
Plan your orders at least 2 weeks in advance. We will do our utmost to complete
your order and have it arrive by the date needed. Please be as careful as
possible taking your child's measurements. Gussy Gals Designs will look over
these and if we see a discrepancy or have a question that may affect the
finished product, we will contact you immediately for a re-measure. This will
prevent any sizing problems and assure you that what you ordered is correctly
fit to your child. Please allow extra time if you would like a fitting of the
primary garment prior to finishing. Any alterations after garment is completed
are the sole responsibility of the buyer. No refunds will be given for
work completed, however we will do our utmost to satisfy any issues. If payment
is not received within fifteen (15) days of completion of garment, the item will
be put up for sale on our Ready to Wear page and all deposits forfeited.