WOMEN’S ALTERATIONS

BARNET

By appointment only

Price Guide

These price are guidelines only, each item is charged depending on the complexity of the required alteration.

  • (Costs for alterations will be quoted at fitting).

    Snap fasteners £5

    Shorten hem without lining £25 - £40

    Shorten with lining £30 - £50

    Shorten staps £15 - £25

    Take in or out bust/waist/hip without lining £20 - £30

    Take in or out bust/waist/hip with lining £30 - £45

    Take in/out bodice/zip without lining £25 - £35

    Take in/out bodice/zip with lining £30 - £45

    Replace zip without lining £20 - £35

    Replace zip with lining £30 - £40

    Remove sleeves £25 - £35

    Add ruching on bodice without lining £20 - £30

    Ass ruching on bodice with lining £25 - £35

    Hook and eye £5

  • (Costs for alterations will be quoted at fitting).

    Shorten without lining £15 - £25

    Shorten with lining £20 - £30

    Take in hip/waist £15 - £30

    Take in hip/waist with zip £20 - £40

    Replace zip without lining £20 - £30

    Replace zip with lining £25- £35

    Take the shoulder up £20 - £30

    Remove sleeves £20 - £30

    Hook and eye £5

  • Costs for alterations will be quoted at fitting).

    Shorten hem without lining £15

    Shorten hem with lining £20 - £25

    Take in legs without lining £20 - £30

    Take in legs with lining £25 - £35

    Replace zip without lining £20 - £30

    Replace zip with lining £25 - £35

    Hook and eye £5

    Snap fasteners £5

  • (Costs for alterations will be quoted at fitting).

    Sewing button £3 - £5

    Shorten hem (plain) £10

    Shorten hem with slits £15 - £25

    Shorten sleeves (plain) £10 - £20

    Take in bodice and waistband £15 - £20

    Take in bodice/zip on the side without lining £20 - £30

    Take in bodice/zip on the side with lining £25 - £35

    Take in bodice/waist area £10 - £20

    Take in bodice and sleeves £15 - £30

    Take in sleeves (long) with/without lining £15 - £30

    Take in sleeves (short) with/without lining £10 - £25

    Remove sleeves £20 - £30

    Re - seam £5 - £15

  • (The price depend on the length of the zip and the made of the zip).

    Replace metal zip ¾ length £25 - £30

    Replace zip full length of jacket £30 - £35

    Replace zip full length of coat £40 - £45

    Re - sewing button £3 - £5

    Re - sewing seam £5 - £15

  • (The price of the skirt are depend on lining or without lining)

    Shorten / lengthen hem £15 - £25

    Shorten with lining £20 - £30

    Shorten hem pleated £25 - £35

    Re - hem £15 - 20

    Take in/out waist £15 - £25

    Take in/out waist to hip £25 - £35

    Take in/out waist to hem £20 - £40

    Replace zip - regular or invisible without lining £15 - £25

    Replace zip - regular or invisible with lining £20 - £35

    Reinforce splits £15 - £20

  • (Chinos, Suit trousers etc).

    Shorten hem - visible stitching £12

    Shorten hem - invisible stitching £12

    Shorten hem with tape £18

    Shorten hem - turn ups £15

    Shorten hem - with slits £15 - £20

    Shorten hem with lining £20

    Shorten hem with elastic £20

    Re - hem legs £5 - 15

    Replace regular zip £15 - £20

    Replace visible zip £18 - £25

    Take in/out waist to seat £15 - £20

    Take in/out waist to seat with lining £20 - £30

    Take in legs £20 - £30

    Take in legs with lining £25 - £35

    New elastic waist £15 - £20

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I also provide a service making and altering curtains and cushions, shortening jeans and fixing holes in jeans.

  • Shorten hem £12

    Shorten hem keep original hem £15

    Shorten hem - with slits £15 - £20

    Shorten hem with elastic £20

    Replace regular zip £18 - £25

    Fixing hole or pact form £5

  • (Shorten curtain price depend on the width of the curtain).

    Shorten per panel without lining £18 per lined pair £31

    Shorten per panel with lining £23 per lined pair £41

    Shorten per panel width from 200cm without lining £25 per lined pair £45

    Shorten per panel width from 200cm with lining £30 per lined pair £55

    Shorten net curtain per metre £5

    Sewing the curtain tape for hooks or ring per panel £15 - £25

    Make a pair of curtain without lining £100 - £150

    Make a pair of curtain with lining £150 - £200

  • (Make new cushion)

    Cushion cover - small £20 - £25

    Cushion cover - medium £25 - £30

    Cushion cover - large £32 - £38

    Cushion cover - extra large £40 - £50

    Repair £5 - £20

    Replace new zip cushion cover £20 - £30

    Replace new zip sofa cushion cover £25 - £40

    Make window seat cushion cover £50 - £80

  • (Only fabric bags)

    New Zip £20 - £30

    Repair £10 - £30

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Bridal Gown/Bridesmaid Dress

As a guide, most bridal gowns alterations will be approximately £250 - £400 per dress, depending on the work that needs undertaking.

  • (Costs for alterations will be quoted at fitting).

    Standard hem (1 layer and lining) from £35

    Layered hem (multiple layers) from £40

    Standard side seams (taking in/letting out) from £40

    Standard shoulders (taking up) from £30

    Hand sewing and finishing, any other work charged by the hour £40

  • HEM

    Slim hem (A line, fishtail, with linings) from £100

    Standard A line hem (including all linings, and nets) from £120

    Layered hem, chiffon, georgette, organza (including linings and nets) from £120

    Ballgown style, layered hem (tulle with multiple layers and linings) from £140

    Lace hem/horsehair hem (including all layers, lining and nets) from £140 - £160

    BODICE

    Plain side seams (taking in/letting out from £90

    Side seams with lace or beadwork (taking in/letting out) from £100

    Standard Shoulders (taking up) from £40

    Shoulders with sleeve/dart adjustments from £60

    SKIRT

    Letting out/taking in over hip/thigh on plain skirt from £70

    Letting out/talking in over hip/thigh on lace or beaded skirt from £90

    Bust pads and fitting from £25 per pair

    Sew bridal belt from £30

    Hand sewing and finishing charged by the hour from £30

    Standard train bustle from £15

    Larger skirts with multiple bustle from £20

    Changing/adding train ribbon from £10

    Changing zip back to corset back (including fabric costs) from £150

    Making new back panel from £50

Please could I request all dresses are bought along on hangers and in a dress zip bag or suitable full length bag cover. I don’t have bags readily available, and only a couple of spare hangers. Dresses need to be stored covered, and hung a rail whilst they are with me, keeping them in the best condition possible.

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