Alterations & Repair Services | Professional Garment Restoration

Our Services

Hemming

Pants, skirts, dresses, and sleeves adjusted to your preferred length. We preserve original finishes when possible and match thread colors precisely.

Blind hems, machine hems, and hand-rolled hems available depending on fabric and garment type.

Taking In & Letting Out

Waist, hips, and torso adjustments for better fit. We work with existing seams and darts, maintaining the garment's original design intent.

Seam allowances are checked, and adjustments are made with consideration for fabric limitations.

Shoulder & Sleeve Adjustments

Shoulder width modifications, sleeve length changes, and armhole adjustments. These require careful pattern work and precise construction.

We assess each garment individually to determine the best approach for structural changes.

Zipper Replacement

Broken zippers replaced with quality hardware. Invisible, standard, and decorative zippers installed to match original style.

We match zipper length, color, and type, ensuring smooth operation and professional appearance.

Seam Repair

Split seams, torn fabric, and weakened areas reinforced. We match thread and stitch patterns, making repairs nearly invisible.

Reinforcement techniques prevent future damage while maintaining garment appearance.

Button & Fastener Repair

Missing buttons replaced, buttonholes repaired, and fasteners reinforced. We match original hardware or suggest appropriate alternatives.

Proper attachment ensures durability and maintains garment integrity.

Invisible Mending

Specialized techniques for repairing holes, tears, and worn areas. Thread is matched precisely, and repairs blend seamlessly with surrounding fabric.

This service requires skill and patience, producing results that preserve garment appearance.

Lining Replacement

Worn or damaged linings replaced with appropriate materials. We match original construction methods and ensure proper attachment.

New linings improve garment structure and extend overall lifespan.

Assessment Process

We examine each garment carefully, discussing desired changes and identifying any limitations. Clear communication ensures realistic expectations.

Timeline

Simple alterations typically complete within one week. Complex repairs may require additional time. We provide estimates based on workload.

Pricing

Quotes provided after assessment. Pricing reflects work complexity, time required, and materials needed. Transparent and fair.

Quality Guarantee

We stand behind our work. If adjustments are needed after completion, we address them promptly and professionally.

Expert Repair Techniques

Repair work requires understanding fabric behavior, construction methods, and appropriate techniques. We match original construction when possible, ensuring repairs integrate seamlessly.

Thread selection matters. We match colors precisely and choose thread types suited to fabric and stress points. Proper thread prevents future failures.

Preserving Garment Integrity

We respect original design and construction. Alterations maintain garment character while improving fit. We don't compromise structural integrity for convenience.

Some limitations exist. Fabric condition, seam allowances, and original construction determine what's possible. We're honest about constraints.

Bring Your Garments

We're ready to assess and repair your clothing. Contact us to schedule a consultation.

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