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Recent Seamstress reviews in London Central London

Brenda did a great job I recommend her 100% thank you

I need seamstress services

£30

Amazing! Great help on a very challenging task.

Sewing gloves

£150

Amazing service. Really fast and friendly. Thank you!

Sewing of seating cushion covers

£100

Brenda provided a brilliant service. Very easy to communicate with. Very enjoyable experience.

I need sewing

£400

Great service, tailored to perfection.

I need costume maker

£70

Lila is amazing!

Seamstress

£30

What's the average cost of a seamstress in London Central London

£45 - £126

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£45

median

£82

high

£126

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Average reviews for Seamstress Services in London Central London

based on 32 reviews

4.94

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What do seamstresses include?

It may seem practical to simply go for off-the-rack clothing, but if you want to look your best, the key is to work with a seamstress who knows exactly how to make garments look completely yours.

Here’s what’s on offer when you hire seamstresses close to you on Airtasker:

Pattern cutting

If you’re a budding designer keen on crafting your own 2D designs, you can enlist the help of a seamstress to transform these through expert pattern cutting. This process puts your design onto paper or digital form that will serve as the foundation of an actual, wearable garment. Whether you want a one-of-a-kind dress or are looking to get a head start in launching your very own clothing line, Taskers can easily assist you in bringing your vision to life, with the perfect fit and impeccable quality.

Once your personally designed pieces are ready for use, why not hire a professional model to pose in your clothes? 

Dressmaking

Struggling to find your dream dress or garment in the shops you visit? A usual downside to ready-to-wear clothing is the fit or size may not always work for your body type. But there’s no need to fret, because you can work with a seasoned dressmaker to craft something from scratch, be it a stunning evening gown or a tailored business attire.

Clothing repair

Accidents happen — and so do tears and rips in your favourite clothes. While it can be heartbreaking, don’t resort to buying a replacement just yet. Book an appointment with a seamstress near you and have your piece restored to its former glory in no time at all. Whether it's a jacket from your college days or an heirloom dress, your hired Tasker can surely save you the trouble of parting ways with your wardrobe staples. You can also have your items dry-cleaned after repairs so you don’t have to wait long to use them again.

Clothing alteration

When your clothes don’t fit perfectly, even the best designs can start to feel wrong. Awkwardly loose shoulder pads or pants that are way too long are just some of the many, many things that can go wrong when you mindlessly purchase off the racks. But if you’ve already spent money on ill-fitting pieces or are hesitant about replacing hand-me-downs that are still in good condition, there’s always a guaranteed workaround to this dilemma. Work with seamstresses close to you, to alter your clothes and make them fit better to your specifications. 

Prom dressmaking

Prom may be a special event in a teenager’s life, but your dress doesn't have to come with an eye-watering price tag. Be the belle of the ball without spending three months’ worth of allowance by booking dressmaking seamstresses near you for a custom-made fit. Taskers can craft a unique dress that suits your budget, personal style, and schedule. Pair this with a reasonably rated hairdressing service to complete your entire look.

Airtasker has over 23 seamstresses in London Central London, with an average rating of 4.94 stars from 32 reviews. Get in touch with seamstresses such as Enny P, Dominique H, and Munir S today to get a wide variety of Seamstress jobs done. From Dressmakers, Sewing, and Zipper Repair and Replacement; you can get all types of Seamstress done usually between £45-£126, with the median price of Seamstress in London Central London being £82.
Don't live in London Central London? We also have seamstresses available in Spitalfields and Aldgate available today.

Recent Seamstress tasks in London Central London

Someone with a sewing machine to fix holes in multipl clothes

£30

Elephant And Castle, Greater London, SE1

14th Feb 2025

i have maybe 10 items with small holes and rips nothing complicated. I need someone with a sewing machine nearby to SE1 who is interested in fixing them, can drop them off I guess.

Seamstress machinist

£800

Hackney, Greater London, E8

13th Feb 2025

We urgently need a seamstress/machinist for various garments/ levels for an upcoming show at London Fashion Week. Pay per hour.

Sewing machine service

£50

Dalston, Greater London, E8

13th Feb 2025

Im struggling to get my 2 sewing machines to work (one is vintage) but both are in good condition. I also have an overlocker that needs looking at.

Help with sewing machine

£50

Temple Fortune, Greater London

12th Feb 2025

My sewing machine stops to sew

Repair Elna sewing machine

£50

Dulwich Village, Greater London

5th Feb 2025

threading the cotton so that the top and bottom threads lock

Seamstress to fix a skirt

£30

Clapham Park, Greater London

30th Jan 2025

I have a long linen skirt that sits high waisted. I want this to be altered to sit on my low waist. It has a zip at the back

Sewing machine service

£30

Camden Town, Greater London, NW1

20th Jan 2025

Sewing machine is jammed need unjamming

Sewing machine repair

£30

Camden Town, Greater London, NW1

20th Jan 2025

My sewing machine is jammed and needs unjamming

Sewing machine service

£50

The Borough, Greater London

18th Jan 2025

Need my vintage brother sewing machine service JA28 as I seem to have timing and or tension issues.

Sewing machine service and repair

£20

Marylebone, Greater London

17th Jan 2025

Alma sewing machine basic model needs servicing and potential repair (im not sure what)

Sewing some towels together

£50

Clapham, Greater London, SW4

7th Jan 2025

We are doing some testing for a product and require a series of towels to be sewn together to make larger test samples. Each sample requires three towels to be sewn in a row (as image) and we have 45 towels in total (so will make 15 test samples). We have a sewing machine at our site in Battersea which you are welcome to use or if your machine is better and you are nearby you could use your own.

Seamstress

£20

Hackney, Greater London, E8

2nd Jan 2025

We would like it to be onsite, in dalston, london. The pay is negotiable. They are couture pieces.

Sewing machine repair

£50

Kilburn, Greater London, NW6

14th Dec 2024

Won’t sew properly, thread tension seems to be wrong and thread is always snapping or the threads won’t pick up the stitches

Repair sewing machine

£100

Walworth, Greater London

13th Dec 2024

Repair old singer sewing machine

Repairing the mattress lining - zip / sewing has come undone

£30

Somers Town, Greater London

11th Dec 2024

The mattress zip is broken and has come undone. Need this to be repaired

Sewing machine repair

£50

Archway, Greater London

8th Dec 2024

Looking for someone to service my Bernina sewing machine, can bring to you. Machine is 5 years old. Has a slight glitch where the stitch length isn’t consistent. Looking to get this fixed and a general service 😁

Looking for sewing machinist in Wood green area.

£13

Wood Green, Greater London, N22

3rd Dec 2024

Looking for part time experienced sewing machinist to do some sewing work in fashion design studio. Know how to use industrial flat machine, overlock machine. Willing to earn. Paid per hour.

Hi there - i need help sewing fabric onto a jacket at my office.

£200

Somers Town, Greater London

29th Nov 2024

Create Coffee-Cup Holder Coats: We need 2x green parkas turned into coffee-cup carrying coats inspired by the design in the attached photo. Materials Provided: 1. 2 x green parkas (100% polyamide). 2. Wide green elastic band (75mm wide, 2 yards per coat). 3. Sewing materials (needle, thread, scissors). Let me know if you need an electric sewing machine. Instructions: 1. Arrange 3–5 elastic loops per row on the coat. Stagger the rows evenly across the front and mark placements before sewing. 2. Cut the elastic into pieces to fit snugly around a coffee cup. Seal the ends (use a lighter or heat sealer if needed to prevent fraying). 3. Sew each elastic loop securely at the top and bottom, ensuring it holds the cups firmly. 4. Check all loops to ensure they’re secure and trim any excess thread for a clean finish. Estimated Time for Machine sewing: ~2 hours per coat. Let me know if you need extra materials or clarification!

Curtain Alterations

£125

South Kensington, Greater London, SW7

5th Oct 2024

Curtains need to be shortened (10 in total)

Great service and communication

Dressmaker: I need a dress taken up and jeans made to fit.

£50

Shoreditch, Greater London, EC2A

22nd Sep 2024

I’m happy to come to you. I need a summer maxi dress taken up as it’s too long. I also need a pair of jeans made to fit me, they’re too small.

She’s awesome, she’s REALLY REALLY knows her stuff. Seamstress extraordinaire 👍🏻