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Linen trousers taken up
£35
great job. Very efficient.
Ready made curtains need shortening and hemming.
£50
Amazing service excellent alteration Dress now is perfect length
Dress length shortened
£50
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£41 - £71
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£41
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£49
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£71
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Recent Alterations tasks in Essex
Clothing alteration
£20
Hawkwell, Essex
9th Apr 2025
Dress needs altering down the sides (waist to hem which is midi length) so there is less loose fabric. Fabric is very light weight denim, no pattern or beading.
Trousers adjusted. They need waist opening up and the leg opening.
£110
Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9
25th Mar 2025
There are 11 trousers. The waist and legs on all of them need expanding. There is no shortening required.
Trouser shorten
£15
Snaresbrook, Greater London
16th Mar 2025
x2 trouser shortening on the legs
A prom dress
£350
Heybridge, Essex
25th Feb 2025
i would like a silk prom dress with a low cut and i am quite tall so long
Sew up a slit in an evening dress
£10
Hutton Mount, Essex
5th Feb 2025
I have an evening dress that has a very long front cut which is too opened so need it sewn up to above my knees
Wedding dress bust area taken in
£100
Purfleet, Essex
30th Jan 2025
Wedding dress resize on bust area as currently too big
The zip on two bags
£25
Thundersley, Essex
15th Jan 2025
The zip on two bags has broken
Professional measurements to be taken for custom dress
£10
Steeple View, Essex
30th Dec 2024
I need measurements taken by a professional tailor/dress maker/seamstress.
Zip replacement in jacket
£60
Maldon, Essex
12th Dec 2024
I need zip replacement for my winter jacket (instead of not working metal zip i want new plastic zip)
Cushion Alterations Needed
£90
Harold Hill, Greater London
2nd Nov 2024
Cushions are approx 4ft long x 2ft 4" Tall x 4" inches deep. They are solid memory foam inside. I need All three to be cut and stitched so they are 18" inches Tall , keeping the other two dimensions as is. Also needs strong velcro stitched on the back of each to fix to the wall. Remaining material and foam needs returning for final custom pads to be made. ( Measurements to come after the initial 3 pads are installed ).
Alteration on a dress
£50
Canvey Village, Essex
10th Sep 2024
Dress for wedding needs taking up Too long so needs alterations
Repair a bag zip
£20
Cranham, Greater London
24th Aug 2024
It’s a Longchamp bag and the zip teeth no longer close the bag
Dress made
£100
Chelmsford, Essex
1st Aug 2024
My favourite dress officially died :( I want to get a replica made of it, don't need the colours to match, but I love the style and fit.
Trouser adjustment
£40
Wennington, Greater London
15th Jul 2024
Trousers need an adjustment to fit better, slightly smaller than anticipated, doesn’t have extra fabric
Alterations to a young man's suit
£60
Chase Cross, Greater London
15th Jul 2024
Tailor suit jacket and trousers for 16-year old, for a an engagement party
I need a dress altered
£20
Brimsdown, Greater London
13th Jul 2024
Heavily beaded dresss needs slight taking in
Custom made prom dress
£300
Hockley, Essex
6th Jul 2024
custom made prom dress preferably red
Copy of a dress in a bigger size
£40
Westcliff On Sea, Essex
4th Jul 2024
I have a very old dress from Gap which is now around a size (maybe two!) too small for me and I can't find its equivalent anywhere. To my untrained eye it looks like a very simple design and I'd like to get a copy made with the same type of material in a size that fits me now.
Alter dress
£30
Snaresbrook, Greater London
2nd Jul 2024
Need buttons removed from front of dress and replaced by a zip please
Ball gown made
£1,800
Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9
23rd Jun 2024
Looking to have the attached dress copied/made. Look forward to hearing from you if this is something you are able to copy.. Kate
Recent Jacket Alterations tasks in Essex
Zip replacement in jacket
£60
Maldon, Essex
12th Dec 2024
I need zip replacement for my winter jacket (instead of not working metal zip i want new plastic zip)
Fix a long coat zip
£20
Corringham, Essex
11th May 2024
I have two long coats that both zips ae broken
Alteration of jacket
£60
Chipping Hill, Essex
4th May 2024
I need the jacket alert to me
Taper my suit jacket
£50
Friday Hill, Greater London
29th Apr 2024
New suit jacket need tapering
Replacement zip in a motorcycle reinforced textile jacket pocket
£10
Frinton On Sea, Essex
11th Mar 2024
the pocket zip on a reinforced fabric motorcycle requires a new zip to be fitted
I need to refill a down jacket
£100
Eastwood, Essex
25th Dec 2023
I have a puffer jacket that I need to refill as it isn’t very puffy anymore - Due date: Flexible
Jacket alternations
£150
Woodford Green, Greater London, IG8
4th Sep 2023
Shorten and alter sleeves on one (1) jacket. Thank you. - Due date: Before Friday, 15 September 2023
A drape jacket
£100
Tilbury, Essex
31st May 2023
Edwardian style jacket with dark red trim - Due date: Flexible
Need 4 badges + plus tshirt print to be added to denim waistcoat.
£50
Purfleet, Essex
20th Jan 2023
All on denim waistcoat 4 badges to be sew on in certain places. Tshirt face picture cut out to fit rear panel in back of waistcoat and sew in. - Due date: Flexible
Coat Jacket zip replaced
£20
Hatfield Peverel, Essex
22nd Dec 2022
Babour ladies light weight puffer jacket, the zip wont do up anymore - Due date: Flexible
Jacket repair
£100
Brookstreet, Essex
1st Dec 2022
I have a black moncler jacket which has some little holes by the arms and the stitching has come off a bit at the front too. - Due date: Before Thursday, 15 December 2022
Fixed coat
£50
Chingford Hatch, Greater London, E4
8th Oct 2022
I have broken an old leather jacket and need to find someone who can stitch it up - Due date: Flexible
Zip replacement one pair shorts and one puffer style jacket
£30
Loughton, Essex, IG10
16th Sep 2022
Nothing special. Just cheap cotton shorts and a cheap manmade fabric jacket but I like them and would rather have them repaired than replace them - Due date: Flexible
Long white or grey zip replace in soft jacket
£25
Buckhurst Hill, Essex
21st Oct 2021
I have a Thomas Taylor white lawn bowls jacket. The zip will not work - stuck at the base. Can it be replaced. the present zip if white, but grey would also be ok. - Due date: Flexible
Recent Trouser Alterations tasks in Essex
Trousers adjusted. They need waist opening up and the leg opening.
£110
Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9
25th Mar 2025
There are 11 trousers. The waist and legs on all of them need expanding. There is no shortening required.
Trouser shorten
£15
Snaresbrook, Greater London
16th Mar 2025
x2 trouser shortening on the legs
Trouser adjustment
£40
Wennington, Greater London
15th Jul 2024
Trousers need an adjustment to fit better, slightly smaller than anticipated, doesn’t have extra fabric
Fix trouser zip
£30
Crow Green, Essex
18th Jun 2024
A zip has just broken slightly on a pair of trousers I want to wear on Thurs this week so need a quick repair
Men’s trouser legs taken in
£20
Abridge, Essex
11th Jun 2024
Men’s suit trousers altered
Take trouser leg up 1 inch
£10
Fryerns, Essex
1st Jun 2024
Need an inch taken off suit trouser length
Alterations on my trousers
£15
Fryerns, Essex
17th May 2024
Just alteration for a smaller waist need to be done
Increase my skirt waist line,trouser crutch, my top back measurements
£25
Pig Street, Essex
23rd Apr 2024
Skirt waist is tight,trouser crutch is tight and waist.Top is tight as well
Trousers taken up
£40
Little Thurrock, Essex
6th Apr 2024
I have 3 pairs of trousers, size 42S that i need altering please
Trousers lengthen
£30
Blackmore, Essex
23rd Feb 2024
I have two pairs of trousers that I need lengthened by about an inch and a half
I need 5 pairs of trousers taken up a bit
£25
Brimsdown, Greater London
15th Feb 2024
5 pairs of every day trousers that are a bit to long im looking for the cheapest price possible don’t nothing fancy just them shortened a bit so they fit Nicely with out dragging on the floor
Waist bands let out on 4 pairs of suit trousers
£16
Prittlewell, Essex
3rd Feb 2024
Four & half inches let out of waistbands. - Due date: Flexible
4 pairs of Men’s suit trousers waist let out ?
£20
Eastwood, Essex
31st Jan 2024
Waist let out by 4 inches - Due date: Flexible
Repair a seam that has undone on trousers
£10
Woodford Green, Greater London, IG8
6th Aug 2023
Repair a seam n trousers that has come away - Due date: Before Thursday, 17 August 2023
Trousers shortened
£6
Waltham Abbey, Essex
1st Aug 2023
I have a number of jumpsuits I need shortened. Some needs quite a few inches taken off others just a couple of inches. - Due date: Flexible
To make a pair of white trousers
£100
Eastwood, Essex
18th Feb 2023
White trousers req’d for Green bowling. High / elastic waist to fit 54” +/-1” with belt loops ( a white belt would be req’d) Zip front with strong front waist fixing.! Inside leg 26”with slanted open side pocket each side & 1 x RHS back pocket - Due date: Before Saturday, 25 March 2023
Copy the trousers that I already own making a second pair
£350
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23
23rd Jan 2023
I work at an airline, I have a suit provided from work, I would like the trousers to be made identical “in look” colour and pattern, but with a more quality fabric, and some alterations such as different measures, add buttons etc - Due date: Flexible
Shorten new suit trousers
£15
Great Baddow, Essex
5th Nov 2022
Two new suit trousers that need to be shorten - Due date: Flexible
My dads new trousers and shorts need shortening
£10
Katherines, Essex
18th Jun 2022
2 trousers to be shortened and 2 summer shirts to be shortened - Due date: Flexible
Linen trousers taken up
£35
Waltham Abbey, Essex
2nd Feb 2022
Designer trousers that are made of linen fabric. They are too long and need taken up. The stitching/hem at the bottom is very thin. - Due date: Before Saturday, 12th Mar 2022
Really pleased with the service from start to finish. Thank you and I will he back. 🙏🏽
Recent School Uniform Alterations tasks in Essex
Repair a school Bag
£10
Prittlewell, Essex
6th Nov 2023
I need someone to fix my kids school bags. - Due date: Flexible
Shorten the sleeves of a school blazer
£10
South Woodford, Greater London, E18
16th Sep 2023
Blazer for year 6 child has very long sleeves - I need someone please to take these up - Due date: Flexible
Recent Dress Alterations tasks in Essex
A prom dress
£350
Heybridge, Essex
25th Feb 2025
i would like a silk prom dress with a low cut and i am quite tall so long
Sew up a slit in an evening dress
£10
Hutton Mount, Essex
5th Feb 2025
I have an evening dress that has a very long front cut which is too opened so need it sewn up to above my knees
Wedding dress bust area taken in
£100
Purfleet, Essex
30th Jan 2025
Wedding dress resize on bust area as currently too big
Professional measurements to be taken for custom dress
£10
Steeple View, Essex
30th Dec 2024
I need measurements taken by a professional tailor/dress maker/seamstress.
Alteration on a dress
£50
Canvey Village, Essex
10th Sep 2024
Dress for wedding needs taking up Too long so needs alterations
Dress made
£100
Chelmsford, Essex
1st Aug 2024
My favourite dress officially died :( I want to get a replica made of it, don't need the colours to match, but I love the style and fit.
I need a dress altered
£20
Brimsdown, Greater London
13th Jul 2024
Heavily beaded dresss needs slight taking in
Custom made prom dress
£300
Hockley, Essex
6th Jul 2024
custom made prom dress preferably red
Copy of a dress in a bigger size
£40
Westcliff On Sea, Essex
4th Jul 2024
I have a very old dress from Gap which is now around a size (maybe two!) too small for me and I can't find its equivalent anywhere. To my untrained eye it looks like a very simple design and I'd like to get a copy made with the same type of material in a size that fits me now.
Alter dress
£30
Snaresbrook, Greater London
2nd Jul 2024
Need buttons removed from front of dress and replaced by a zip please
A prom dress to be taken up
£20
Chigwell Row, Essex
22nd Jun 2024
I have a prom dress which is too long in length (from the waist to the floor) and I would like a few inches off
Dress taken in
£50
Thundersley, Essex
20th Jun 2024
2 dresses that need taken in on the waist
Dress Altered
£70
Lee Chapel North, Essex
18th Jun 2024
I need the dress made bigger as it’s really tight on my back
Dress alteration at the bust and hem line taken up
£50
Fobbing, Essex
18th Jun 2024
The hemline need to be taken up and the bust needs to be taken in
Dress taken up
£15
Wennington, Greater London
9th Jun 2024
Handkerchief dress too long, only need the side hem to be machine fitted to the waist hem
Dress alterations
£60
Harold Hill, Greater London
9th Jun 2024
Bridesmaids dress is too tight! Wedding is on saturday, have extra material, need it let out by 1-2 inches
I need an alteration of my Nigerian traditional dress for my wedding
£40
Hainault, Greater London
8th Jun 2024
The dress is 5cm too short in hips, so it needs to be wider. They left some space inside the dress.
Dress copied
£40
Gilston, Hertfordshire
31st May 2024
I want to get a dress copied
Prom dress alteration
£100
Enfield Island Village, Greater London
30th May 2024
The dress needs taking up at the bottom about 3 inches. The dress has a train that will be included in the alterations.
Take my dress up
£20
Thorpe Bay, Essex
29th May 2024
I am 160cm and the dress is around 3-4 inches too long so needs taking up!
Recent Garment Shortening tasks in Essex
Trouser shorten
£15
Snaresbrook, Greater London
16th Mar 2025
x2 trouser shortening on the legs
Dress length shortened
£50
Woodford Green, Greater London, IG8
18th Apr 2024
Dress length shortened has chiffon overlay
Amazing service excellent alteration Dress now is perfect length
Shirt arms shortened
£10
Writtle, Essex
1st Mar 2024
Double cuff shirt arms need shortened
Seamstress to shorten a dress
£30
Hutton Mount, Essex
10th Nov 2023
Looking for a mobile seamstress to alter the length of a black dress please. - Due date: Before Saturday, 18 November 2023
Shorten the sleeves of a school blazer
£10
South Woodford, Greater London, E18
16th Sep 2023
Blazer for year 6 child has very long sleeves - I need someone please to take these up - Due date: Flexible
Trousers shortened
£6
Waltham Abbey, Essex
1st Aug 2023
I have a number of jumpsuits I need shortened. Some needs quite a few inches taken off others just a couple of inches. - Due date: Flexible
Shorten a dress
£15
Loughton, Essex, IG10
8th Jul 2023
To shorten the length of a dress. - Due date: Flexible
Shorten new suit trousers
£15
Great Baddow, Essex
5th Nov 2022
Two new suit trousers that need to be shorten - Due date: Flexible
Boohoo jeans shortened and tightened
£10
Newney Green, Essex
5th Aug 2022
Boohoo jeans to be tighter and shortened - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 5 August 2022
Shorten straps on prom dress
£60
East Hanningfield, Essex
25th Jun 2022
Prom dress straps need shortening - Due date: Before Thursday, 7 July 2022
My dads new trousers and shorts need shortening
£10
Katherines, Essex
18th Jun 2022
2 trousers to be shortened and 2 summer shirts to be shortened - Due date: Flexible
Dress shortened
£15
Loughton, Essex, IG10
12th Jun 2022
I need someone to shorten a dress tat has a curved edge - Due date: Before Tuesday, 28 June 2022
Shorten shoulder drop
£30
Moulsham, Essex
24th May 2022
White cotton wrap dress needs shortening from the shoulder to bust and button moved on the waist. - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 27 May 2022
Ready made curtains need shortening and hemming.
£50
Cann Hall, Greater London
21st Jul 2021
Hello, 4 curtains need shortening, hemming and ironing. The fabric is lightweight cotton and light grey in colour. I would prefer to drop the curtains off and pick them up so location is important. Best wishes.
great job. Very efficient.
Recent Jeans Alterations tasks in Essex
To fix a jeans zipper
£10
Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex
16th Jun 2024
The zips broke and I need it replaced
Take my jeans up
£9
Woodford Bridge, Greater London
27th Mar 2024
Make the 29" leg please?
Jeans waist in
£10
Steeple View, Essex
13th Jan 2024
i brought a pair of jeans and they fit me very well apart from the waist theres atleast a 2inch gap at the back of the jeans. - Due date: Flexible
Can anyone fix these ripped jeans?
£10
Cann Hall, Greater London
23rd Jun 2023
Hey, a sizable rip in a favourite pair of discontinued jeans. Looking for quotes to fix them, if possible. - Due date: Flexible
Need 4 badges + plus tshirt print to be added to denim waistcoat.
£50
Purfleet, Essex
20th Jan 2023
All on denim waistcoat 4 badges to be sew on in certain places. Tshirt face picture cut out to fit rear panel in back of waistcoat and sew in. - Due date: Flexible
Dress alteration and jeans zip replacement
£50
Snaresbrook, Greater London
28th Dec 2022
Zara dress bought in sale needs tightening as too baggy at present. Jeans need new zip put in. - Due date: Flexible
I need a hole repaired in my denim shorts urgently
£10
Debden Green, Essex
7th Dec 2022
I have a hole in denim shorts and I just need it to be fixed - Due date: Needs to be done on Thursday, 8 December 2022
Boohoo jeans shortened and tightened
£10
Newney Green, Essex
5th Aug 2022
Boohoo jeans to be tighter and shortened - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 5 August 2022
Recent Shirt Alterations tasks in Essex
Shirt arms shortened
£10
Writtle, Essex
1st Mar 2024
Double cuff shirt arms need shortened
Need 4 badges + plus tshirt print to be added to denim waistcoat.
£50
Purfleet, Essex
20th Jan 2023
All on denim waistcoat 4 badges to be sew on in certain places. Tshirt face picture cut out to fit rear panel in back of waistcoat and sew in. - Due date: Flexible
Seamstress need to sew in woven labels into T-shirts
£30
South Stifford, Essex
25th Jun 2022
Hi there, I'm interested in a seamstress who is able to sew in woven labels into the neck area of 33 T-shirts which I have. I've attached an example of how I'd like the label to be sewed in. Let me know if you are able to assist or if you have any questions. Thanks! - Due date: Before Thursday, 7 July 2022