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ALTERATION SERVICE

Do you have a sewing job that needs some attention, a favourite outfit that you want replicas of or a special occasion that you want a memorable handcrafted outfit made for - we are the right people for you. 

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We carry out a number of alterations and sewing jobs but if we can not complete your job ourselves we have some brilliant contacts we can recommend including a curtain maker, an upholsterer and much more.

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Please contact us directly to discuss your sewing project. We can arrange a time/ date/ place suitable to 

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Our starting price list for alterations/ sewing jobs:

Fashion:

Shortening of hems £18

Reinforcing a ripped or weak seam £15

Taking in/ letting out of skirts or trousers £20

Adapting sleeves on jackets with vent and buttons £35

Adapting sleeves on shirts/ dresses/ coat/ plain jacket £25

Zip replacements (including zip) £20

Prom or bridal dress alteration POA

Bespoke made item POA

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Homeware:

Zip replacements (including zip) £15

Basic Cushion making £25

Box cushion making (with piping and zip) small £35, large up to £65

Shortening of curtains £25/width

Recover of drum lampshade £25

Recover soft lampshades £65

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These prices are guidelines only, each item is charged depending on the complexity of the required alteration/ design

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Taking Measurments

About Us

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Keeping you safe during COVID

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Workshop FAQs

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Terms & Conditions

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Opening Times:

Monday - CLOSED

Tuesday - 10am - 9pm

Wednesday - CLOSED

Thursday - 10am - 4pm

Friday - 10am - 4.30pm

Saturday - 10am - 4.30pm

Sunday - CLOSED

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Please note some of these times change - look to our social media pages for the most up to date days/ times for each week

Contact Us:

laudymcb@live.co.uk

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07714276983

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1Ketleys Place,

84a Church Road

Tiptree

Essex

CO5 0HB

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