1. past tense and past participle of bushel; to repair or alter (a garment) by a tailor or seamstress
Usage: chiefly North American; often used in the context of clothing alteration

Examples

• The tailor bushelled the hem of my pants to the correct length.
• She bushelled the jacket to fit her better.
• The suit was bushelled by an expert seamstress.
• He took his trousers to be bushelled before the wedding.
• The dress was bushelled to accommodate the alterations requested by the customer.