Suit Tailoring
Suit Alterations & Formal Tailoring in Eltham
A suit that fits properly changes how it wears, moves, and looks — that's what our in-house tailor does all day. Whether it's a work suit, a wedding suit, or a bridesmaid dress that needs adjusting, we fit it on you first, then alter to that exact shape. Walk-ins welcome, or book ahead if you'd rather guarantee a slot.
Suit Jacket Alterations
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Sleeve Shortening | from £55 |
| Length Shortening | from £60 |
| Shoulder Adjustment | from £80 |
| Side/Back Take-in | from £40 |
Suit Trousers
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Waist/Leg Adjustment | from £30 |
Tuxedo Alterations
Formal tuxedo alterations — jacket and trousers. Enquire for pricing.
Bridesmaid & Party Dress Alterations
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Standard Alteration | from £25 |
| Alteration with lining/zip | from £45 |
Our process
- Try the garment on with our tailor — fit is assessed on your body, not guessed from measurements.
- We pin and mark the exact adjustment needed.
- Alteration is completed in-house at our Eltham workshop.
- Final fitting to confirm before you take it away.
FAQ
How far in advance should I bring in a suit for a wedding or event?
We'd recommend at least 1–2 weeks before the date to allow time for fitting and any follow-up adjustments, though we can often turn around faster if needed — ask in-store.
Do you alter suits bought elsewhere, not just ones you sell?
Yes — most of our suit alteration work is on suits customers already own, bought anywhere.
Can I walk in, or do I need to book?
Both work. Walk-ins are welcome, but booking guarantees a fitting slot, especially useful ahead of weddings or events.
Do you do bridesmaid dress alterations for a whole wedding party?
Yes, we regularly work with wedding parties — get in touch to arrange fittings for multiple dresses.