Alterations Free Pickup by the USPS procedure is as follows: Send us a note stating that you are inquiring about our services with the details. We will prepare an estimated invoice which will include the handling amount of $8.95. We will contact the post office to schedule the FREE PICKUP AND DELIVERY SERVICE. Depending on the type of work needed our turn around time is one week including shipping time. We receive your items, revive them and send them back to you using USPS. We provide all tracking numbers. Insurance on your clothing items is optional. (you should always choose this option especially during the holidays). Once your items have been Altered payment must be processed. I will not send back items that have not been paid for. USPS offers all you could fit in a priorty mail box with FREE PICKUP AND DELIVERY SERVICE, Handling will cost $8.95. This could not be any easier think of the gas you will save. No hidden fees charged to you later.