Irina's Alterations runs the second bench of the Alex's Alterations tailoring family at 3822 Fourth Avenue in Hillcrest 92103, operating Tuesday through Saturday on short-turnaround fit work for women's formalwear and everyday garments. Dry-cleaning and pressing finishing aren't handled on site, which routes those steps to Park Boulevard Laundry & Dry Cleaners a short drive east in the same neighborhood. The bench specializes in petite-frame and short-height fit adjustments, with hem, waist take, sleeve, and zipper replacement across dresses, pants, blouses, jumpsuits, and rompers. Full cut-and-sew garment construction and custom pattern work sit outside the repair-bench scope, a from-scratch focus handled instead at San Diego Sewing elsewhere in the neighborhood. The most involved jobs are full bridesmaid and formal-dress alterations that rework boned bodices, princess seams, bustles, and full-length hems on tight timelines before a wedding or event.