Custom Evening-wear Agreement

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Ashley Harris Design, in accordance with industry standards, will  provide the necessary knowledge, skills and ideas to create a custom  design for clients utilizing the following process, terms and  conditions:

• Initial Meeting/Design Counseling: This meeting will  be to mutually agree on a concept for the garment which must meet the Ashley Harris Design aesthetic . This will include  discussions of fabric types, colors, styles and shapes. At this time the  agreement will be countersigned and a deposit placed.
   
• Estimate for costs, labor, etc. will be delivered 5-7 days after initial meeting.
   
• AHD (Ashley Harris Design) will  create a design, develop the muslin fitted garment and prepare for the  first fitting.
   
• First Fitting takes place approximately 2-4 weeks from Initial Meeting.
   
• At first fitting, muslin garment will be marked, pinned etc. to fit client.
   
• At First Fitting client is to bring fabric for final garment and/or Ashley Harris will accompany client to purchase fabric suitable for garment. Fabric is  to be purchased by the client.

• Any additional minor tools required (not to exceed  $25), or other notions required to complete the final garment will be  charged at cost plus 10%, receipt copies provided to client.

• At First Fitting, and before final garment  construction begins, client will provide payment equal to 50% of the cost estimate provided.
   
• Rates for custom pieces are based on hours to  complete the task as agreed. This includes first muslin fitting garment  and fashion fabric piece. AHD will keep a record of days and times used  to construct the piece. Special appliqués and custom techniques require  more time, and will be quoted as a separate piece.
   
• Final Fitting/Delivery will be approximately 3-4  weeks from first fitting. Upon satisfactory completion and fitting, the  final 50% is due upon delivery.