OUR SERVICES

Clothing Alterations and Tailoring Services

From simple adjustments and careful repairs to bridal fittings and complete garment restyling, every service is tailored to the garment and the person wearing it.

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Select the type of alteration you are looking for.

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A woman in a dark coat having her sleeve measured by a tailor in a clothing store.
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BRIDAL ALTERATIONS

A Wedding Dress Fitted Around You

A bride trying on a wedding dress as a seamstress adjusts the gown in a well-lit bridal shop.
  • Bodice adjustments

  • Waist adjustments

  • Hem shortening

  • Train adjustments

  • Strap alterations

  • Sleeve alterations

  • Neckline adjustments

  • Bust shaping

  • Zip or fastening work

  • Bridesmaid dress alterations

  • Final fitting adjustments

Wedding dresses often require several carefully planned adjustments to achieve the right shape, length, comfort and movement. Groom & Co provides a personal fitting service designed to refine the gown while respecting its original structure and detailing.

DRESS AND OCCASION-WEAR ALTERATIONS

Refined Fit for Special Occasions

A woman in a navy blue evening gown is fitting her dress with the help of a seamstress in a boutique or fitting room. In the background, dresses hang on a rack and a mirror reflects the woman.

From evening dresses and bridesmaid gowns to party-wear and formal occasion pieces, we alter garments to improve their shape, proportion and comfort.

  • Hem shortening

  • Waist and side-seam adjustments

  • Bodice fitting

  • Strap shortening

  • Sleeve alterations

  • Neckline adjustments

  • Zip replacement

  • Lining alterations

  • Reshaping

  • Bridesmaid dress alterations

  • Occasion-wear restyling

SUIT AND MENSWEAR ALTERATIONS

Sharper Fit, Cleaner Lines

A man in a navy suit gets fitted for a suit jacket by a woman in a black outfit at a clothing store, with clothing racks and a mirror in the background.

A well-fitted suit should sit cleanly across the shoulders, body and trousers without restricting movement. Groom & Co provides alterations for suits, jackets, trousers and other menswear garments.

  • Trouser shortening

  • Waist adjustments

  • Trouser tapering

  • Jacket sleeve shortening

  • Jacket waist shaping

  • Jacket length adjustments

  • Shirt sleeve alterations

  • Shirt body adjustments

  • Waistcoat fitting

  • Formalwear alterations

  • Suit repairs

EVERYDAY ALTERATIONS

Small Adjustments That Make a Big Difference

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Everyday garments often become favourites because of their fabric, comfort or style. Simple alterations can improve the way they fit and help keep them in regular use.

  • Trouser and jean shortening

  • Skirt shortening

  • Dress shortening

  • Waist adjustments

  • Sleeve shortening

  • Shirt alterations

  • Jacket adjustments

  • Tapering

  • Side-seam alterations

  • Lining adjustments

  • Button replacement

  • Simple zip replacement

GARMENT RESTYLING

Transform the Garments You Already Own

A woman is trying on a dark tweed coat while a tailor measures her sleeve in a clothing store.

Garment restyling goes beyond a straightforward alteration. It can reshape, modernise or adapt an existing item while retaining the fabric, detailing or character that made it worth keeping.

  • Changing garment length

  • Reshaping sleeves

  • Adjusting silhouettes

  • Removing or adding details

  • Modernising older garments

  • Repurposing special garments

  • Updating formalwear

  • Converting or adapting garment features

Restyling depends heavily on the original construction, available fabric and feasibility of the requested change.

CLOTHING REPAIRS

Careful Repairs to Extend the Life of Your Clothes

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Damage does not always mean the end of a garment. Where technically possible, Groom & Co provides careful repairs designed to restore function, improve appearance and extend the garment’s useful life.

  • Seam repairs

  • Zip replacement

  • Button replacement

  • Lining repairs

  • Small tear repairs

  • Split repairs

  • Reinforcement stitching

  • Hem repairs

  • Pocket repairs

  • Fastening repairs

  • Minor fabric damage

Some damage may remain partly visible depending on the fabric, location and extent of wear. The likely result should be discussed before work begins.