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Recent Seamstress reviews in East London

Mihaela was very professional and easy to work with. She made the adjustments to my dress very quickly. I hope to work with her again soon.

I need a seamstress or dressmaker to take measurements

£60

Thank you very much. Finished the task 2 days before. Really good job done.

Seamstress

£500

Great work, really prompt and easy to communicate

Seamstress

£80

Brenda did brilliant job on two dining chairs. Was a complicated pattern and sewing was great and chairs look great Thank you Brenda and hope to see you again! Mark

Sewing Fabric onto chairs

£70

Mihaela is a star! Everything I needed and more. Highly recommended.

Seamstress needed

£5

Munir is a pleasure to do business with. Very conscientious and likeable.

Sewing JOBS! New arm rest covers for office chair & shorten curtains.

£75

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

£50 - £120

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£50

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£74

high

£120

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Average reviews for Seamstress Services in East London

based on 10 reviews

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What seamstresses near me do?

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 near me 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:

Clothing adjustments - 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? 

Clothing adjustments - 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 or do clothing adjustments near me, be it a stunning evening gown or a tailored business attire.

Clothing adjustments - 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 local 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 adjustments - 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. 

Clothing adjustments - 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 8 seamstresses in East London, with an average rating of 4.7 stars from 10 reviews. Get in touch with seamstresses such as Tracy S, Enny P, and Tofunmi A today to get a wide variety of Seamstress jobs done.
Don't live in East London? We also have seamstresses available in North London and London St Jamess available today.

Recent Seamstress tasks in East London

Sewing machine repair/service

£90

Silvertown, Greater London

18th Mar 2025

I have a Brother Innov-Is 15 domestic sewing machine that I would like to have serviced. If possible, it would be great if you could also offer pick-up and delivery to E16.

Help with sewing machine

£20

Wanstead, Greater London, E11

17th Mar 2025

to thread up the machine and sort out the bobbin

Even my task was not full filled , thanks for your attempt.

Service a brother sewing machine

£60

Blackheath, Greater London, SE3

3rd Mar 2025

My Brother Sewing machine needs a service

Seamstress

£20

Woodford Bridge, Greater London

20th Feb 2025

I need a mobile seamstress to take in a compression garment

Service sewing machine / put a new needle in / help me thread it

£50

Woolwich, Greater London, SE18

18th Feb 2025

i got a sewing machine second hand and it didn't come with a manual and i don't have any tools to be able to insert a needle into the machine

Sewing machine engineer

£30

Alameda Place, Greater London

16th Feb 2025

Brother LS14s needs maintenance, needle out of alignment and it’s consistently dropping stitches

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.

Sewing machine repair

£80

Mill Meads, Greater London

12th Feb 2025

Foot not working cannot fix it

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.

Repair sewing machine

£100

Abbey Wood, Greater London

15th Dec 2024

Sewing machine stop working

Sewing machine timing repair

£30

Central Parade, Greater London

16th Nov 2024

My sewing machine jammed (lots of threads came up from the bobbin) and now the bobbin thread won't catch. I think the timing has been thrown off.

Seamstress

£40

Alameda Place, Greater London

14th Aug 2024

Hi, I need some tall curtains repairing

Finding seamstress

£100

Maryland, Greater London

11th Jul 2024

Sewing one off pieces for young designer

Seamstress

£12

Maryland, Greater London

11th Jul 2024

Sew one off garments for young designer on low budget

Seamstress

£15

Deptford, Greater London, SE8

5th Jul 2024

Take up shoulders and shorten hem

Seamstress

£50

Plaistow, Greater London, E13

24th Jun 2024

Dress maker needed. Asap

Seamstress for a fashion startup

£500

Northumberland Heath, Greater London

21st Jun 2024

Top and pant sets for ladies and men also luxury dresse and tops as well

Seamstress

£30

Ilford, Greater London, IG1

17th Jun 2024

I have 2 of the same dress, the dress is one shoulder, I would like to use the second dress to create a second shoulder on the main dress

Seamstress

£70

South Hackney, Greater London

15th Jun 2024

I have a Dress pattern and fabric I’d like making in linen