Are you frustrated when you shop for clothes -- trying on item after item and nothing seems to fit? Remember this: Most people are not a perfect size and do not find clothes that fit them well "off the rack." Your solution: Find a skilled tailor or alterations expert and let them fit the clothes to your body. Shortening sleeves or pant length, nipping in a pant's waist, or adding a dart to a blouse front are simple alterations that are worth the extra cost to improve your personal image. Once you understand the benefits of alterations, your shopping will be less stressful and your clothes will look like they are made just for you!