General Alterations
Our general clothing alterations service offers expert tailoring to help you achieve the perfect fit and look for your garments. Whether it’s adjusting the length of trousers, taking in a dress, letting out a waistband, or repairing a seam, our experienced seamstress provides careful, high-quality workmanship on a wide range of clothing items.
What You Can Expect:
• Customised Fit: We tailor your clothing to suit your body shape and personal style, ensuring comfort and confidence in every wear.
• Detailed Craftsmanship: Every alteration is done with precision and attention to detail to maintain the original integrity and style of your garment.
• Quick Turnaround: Most basic alterations are completed within a few days, with rush service available upon request.
• Wide Range of Garments: We work with casual wear, formal attire, business clothing, outerwear, and more.
• Consultation & Fitting: We offer fittings to ensure we understand exactly what you need before we begin, with helpful advice on what’s possible and what will look best.
Whether it’s a favourite piece that needs new life or a new item that needs the perfect fit, you can trust us to make it feel just right.
Price List
| Trousers (suits) | Prices From |
|---|---|
| Shortening | £15.00 |
| Shortening with Tapes | £18.00 |
| Shortening with Turn-Ups | £20.00 |
| Shortening with Vents | £18.00 |
| Taper | ½ - £18.00 | Full - £22.00 |
| Waist Altered | £19.00 |
| Zip | £14.00 |
| Darts | £10.00 |
| Linings | ½ lined - £20.00 | Full - £30.00 |
| Invisible Hem | £18.00 |
| Hand Hem | From £5.00 |
| Take-up and Taper | £28.00 |
| Jeans | Prices From |
|---|---|
| Shortening | £15.00 |
| Rip Repairs | £20.00 per hour |
| Waist Altered | £26.00 |
| Stud | £5.00 |
| Darts | £10.00 |
| Zip | £15.00 |
| Pocket Bags | £20.00 |
| Coats and Jackets | Prices From |
|---|---|
| Shortening | £25.00 |
| Shortening Lined | £30.00 |
| Shorten Cuff | £20.00 |
| Shorten Cuff Lined | £30.00 |
| Side Seams | £25.00 |
| ½ Zip Jumper | £18.00 |
| Side Seams Lined | £29.00 |
| Zips Upto 22" | £25.00 |
| Zips Above 22" | £30.00 |
| Zips Above 36" | £35.00 |
| Suit Jackets | Prices From |
|---|---|
| Shoulder | £30.00 |
| Cuffs | £32.00 |
| Vented Cuffs | £29.00 |
| Skirts | Prices From |
|---|---|
| Shortening | Unlined - £15.00 | Lined - £20.00 |
| Shortening with Vents | £15.00 |
| Side Seams Lined | £16.00 |
| Waist Altered | £18.00 |
| Side Seams | £14.00 |
| Rolled Hem | £15.00 |
| Side Seams with Zip | £20.00 |
| Lengthening | £20.00 + Mats |
| Zip | £12.00 |
| Invisible Hem | £18.00 |
| Invisible Zip | £14.00 |
| Darts | £10.00 each |
| Dresses | Prices From |
|---|---|
| Rolled Hem | £20.00 | Summer Dress - £15.00 |
| Shortening | £20.00 |
| Side Seams (Check for beads) | £20.00 |
| Side Seams with Zip | £25.00 |
| Side Seams Lined | £20.00 |
| Lift Shoulders | £17.00 |
| Darts | £12.00 |
| Zip | £20.00 |
| Pocket Bags | £15.00 |
| Blouses and Shirts | Prices From |
|---|---|
| Shortening | £14.00 |
| Shortening with Vents | £17.00 |
| Side Seam with Vents | £18.00 |
| Darts | £12.00 |
| Shorten Sleeve | £16.00 |
| Zip Neck | £15.00 |
| Cushions | Prices From |
|---|---|
| Memory Cushion | £35.00 |
| Memory Blanket | £45.00 |
| Curtains | Prices From |
|---|---|
| Heavy Lining | £20.00 per panel |
| Lined | £15.00 per panel |
| Unlined | £10.00 per panel |
| Other: | Prices From |
|---|---|
| Dress Making | £35.00 per hour (quote required) |
| Masks (plain) | £6.00 |
| Masks (personalised) | £7.00 |
| Dressing Gown Take-Up | £20.00 |
