
Clothes Shortening
(e.g. trousers, skirts, sleeves, jackets)​
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Clothes Resizing
(e.g. take in, taper, let out)

Curtain Alterations
(e.g. restyle, shorten)

Zip Replacement
(e.g. broken runner, missing teeth)

School Uniform Alterations
(e.g. restyle, shorten, take in)
We are committed to the reuse and recycling of clothing, and are very pleased to be able to offer a full garment repair and textile alteration service. Our experienced seamstresses can breathe new life into your favourite clothing, saving it from landfill, and saving you money.
Just bring your garments and repairs into us at 67 Fore Street, Redruth. TR15 2AF. or if you need further advice, please contact us
We aim to get all repairs and alterations completed with a week, but if you need it sooner, you can take advantage of our EXPRESS SERVICE.
Yes, although there is a charge for this, depending on where you live. For example, we can come to you to measure that curtain drop, or measure up for a dress alteration in your own home.
PRICE LIST
TROUSERS
Shorten Plain
£7.50
Lengthen Plain
£10.00
Lengthen/Shorten Turn-ups
£13.50
Taper (inside leg)
£10.00
Waist Band Alterations
£12.00
New 1/2 Pockets
each
£7.50
Hem (hand finish)
from
£12.50
Re-seat (patch)
£10.00
Shorten & Tape
from
£13.50
ZIPS
Jeans, Trousers, Skirts
£10.00
Anorak Zip
from
£19.50
Child Coat Zips
from
£17.00
Dress Zips
from
£13.00
Jackets (per inch)
£1.50
Handbags
from
£10.00
Cushion Covers
from
£10.00
SKIRTS & DRESSES
Shorten Plain
from
£7.50
Lengthen Plain
from
£10.00
Shorten Pleated
from
£17.50
Waist Altered
from
£12.00
Waist and Hip
from
£15.00
Take-In Side Seams
from
£10.00
Take-in Under Arms
from
£10.00
Re-lined
from
£22.50
Hem (hand finished)
from
£13.50
Taper
from
£11.00
Shorten Sleeves
from
£7.50
Shorten Sleeves with Vent
£15.00
HOMEWARES
Curtain Adjustment (unlined)
from
£10.00
Curtain Adjustment (lined)
from
£15.00
JACKETS
Sleeves Shorten Plain
£15.00
Sleeves Shorten Plain with Vent
£18.00
Sleeves Lengthen Plain
£16.00
Sleeves Lengthen Plain with Vent
£19.00
Jacket Shorten
from
£20.00
Jacket Side Seams Tailored
£21.00
Jacket Back Seams Tailored
£16.00
Jacket Lapels Narrowed
£27.00
Jacket Shoulder Narrowed
£25.00
Coats Shorten
from
£26.00
SHIRTS & T-SHIRTS
Shorten Hem (straight)
£10.00
Shorten Hem (curve)
£15.00
Shorten Sleeves Plain
£9.00
Shorten Sleeves Cuffed
£16.00
Taper
£15.00
Shorten Sleeves 3/4 Length
£12.00
Buttons
each
£2.50
Reverse Collar
£13.00
Hole Buttons
£5.00
JEANS
Shorten Plain
from
£10.00
Lengthen Plain
from
£12.00
Side Seam Loose Fitting
from
£20.00
New 1/2 Pockets
each
£7.50
Buttons
each
£5.00
Patch
from
£6.00
Embroidery Embellishment
from
£7.50
MISCELLANEOUS
Home Visit
from
£20.00
This list is not exhaustive. If you have a repair or alteration not listed here, please contact us to discuss your requirements.
All prices are inclusive of VAT at the prevailing rate
