Clothing alterations, repairs & up-cycling

Alterations to give you clothing better fit or improve look:

Also alterations of household textiles:

Shorten length (trousers, skirt, dress...) - from £20
Sleeve alterations - from £ 20
Take in side seams - from £ 20
Improve fit - from £ 20
Shorten curtains - from £ 25

Mending of clothes you love to prolong their life:

Replacement zip - from 20
Mending a hole in a seam or pocket - from £10
Tear in denim - from £20
Reattaching button or hook - from £10
Loose hem - from £10

Up-cycling your clothes is a fantastic eco-friendly way of giving new life to your wardrobe. From adding an appliqué or turning a dress into a skirt to complete restyling. The price will depend on your individual needs and can vary dramatically:

Restyling /Up-cycling - from £ 30

Alterations and other bespoke services

Hemline alteration:

Plain hem - £ 15 per m

Embellished hem - £ 25 per m

Straps alterations

Shorten / move straps - £25

Extend / replace straps / add straps - from £35

Bodice alterations

Reshaping - from £60

Reshaping with boning alteration - from £80

Neckline

Reshaping from - £60

Adding modesty from - £40

Sleeves

Alter sleeves - from £35

Add sleeves - from £120

Fastening

Adding security fasteners - £15

Replacing zipper - £45

Altering / restyling closures - from £70

Bustle

Depending on the style usually between £35 - £95

Restyling

Individual price depending on the extent of work required

Bridal alterations

All prices shown are an estimate based on the amount of work required on alterations of the majority of gowns. If original construction requires a more elaborate approach, a further charge may apply. Some alterations are straightforward and lesser cost will be quoted.

Please arrange a consultation, where we can discuss your particular gown or item.

All alterations require full, upfront payment