Common Repairs & Alterations

Professional clothing repairs and everyday alterations in Elmhurst for pants, dresses, skirts, jackets, uniforms, zippers, hems, and more — completed with expert care and attention to fit.

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You Deserves the Right Fit

A great alteration can completely change how clothing looks, feels, and wears. Whether it is shortening pants, repairing a broken zipper, adjusting a waistband, or fixing a damaged seam, professional alterations help extend the life of your clothing while improving comfort and appearance.

From simple hemming and resizing to detailed repair work, we focus on clean craftsmanship, proper fit, and careful garment handling. Many repairs can help save favorite clothing items that would otherwise be replaced.

Zipper & Seam Repairs

Professional zipper replacement and repair for pants, jackets, dresses, skirts, and more, along with seam reinforcement and repair work.

Hemming & Size Adjustments

Pant hemming, skirt shortening, sleeve adjustments, waist alterations, tapering, and general fit improvements for everyday clothing.

Careful Garment Handling

Our team works carefully with delicate fabrics, lined garments, and specialty clothing to help maintain appearance and structure.

Common Repair & Alterations Pricing

* all prices are STARTING prices. Pricing may vary depending on garment construction, lining, fabric, and complexity of work.

Pants/Trousers Common Alterations

Hem (regular) - $22
Hem (original Jeans) - $30
Hem (invisible/formal) -$35
Waist Take-In/Out - $45 (starting)
Zipper replacement - $30

Zipper Repairs/Replacements*

Pants/Jeans zippers - $30
Jacket zippers - $55
Long Jacket/Coat zippers - $85
Down Jacket - zippers $85
Dress/Skirt zippers- $40
Zipper Head Fix - $12

*Using available zippers. Customer must bring custom zippers.

Skirts

Hem (no lining) - $43
Hem (w/ lining) - $58
Take-In/Out (no lining) - $50
Take-In/Out (w/ lining) - $75

Hole/Seam Repairs

Small (no lining) - $8
Medium (no lining) - $12
Large (no lining) - $20
Small (w/ lining) - $12
Medium (w/ lining) -$17
Large (w/ lining) - $25

T-Shirt/Polo Repairs and Adjustments

Hem/Shorten Length - $25
Take-In/Out - 35$

Button Repairs

Dress Shirt buttons (free w/ cleaning) - $3.50
Pants Button - $7
Jeans Button (Rivet) - $15
Jacket Button - $7
Fancy/Fabric Button - $15

New Patches (uniform, varisty jackets, ets)

New Patch (each) - $10