Taking in a Sheath Dress: $30 to $50 – It costs about $60 to raise the waist of a dress. Suit Jacket Shortening: $30 to $40 How much does a business suit cost? In most cases, the price is around $500.

There's a basic rule when it comes to buttoning up a suit jacket: "Sometimes, Always, Never" — if you have a three-buttoned jacket, sometimes button the top one, always button the middle one ...