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Taylor my suit jacket and pants

$150

Thrilled with the repair work done by Jot! Great communication and a fast turn around. Would highly recommend!

Suit Jacket Stitching

$30

Maria did a perfect job! She did 2 fittings just to make sure everything fit perfectly. An absolute pleasure to deal with and she competed it all in just under a week. If she offers to do the work for you, jump on it you will not be disappointed. Thank you Maria!

Suit Alterations.

$180

Thanks for your quick and cost effective job!

Suit sleeves and trousers altered

$40

great service. Quick turnaround. easy to deal with.

Suit trousers shortened

$75

Absolute legend lady. Very patient . Perfect sewing. Would definitely send more work pina way. Highly recommend

Resew my suitcase

$50

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$45

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$65

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$100

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Why hire a suit tailor through Airtasker?

Step into your next event looking sharp and confident with an expertly tailored suit. A well-fitted piece spells the difference between a frumpy fashion faux pas and a smart, dapper individual. With Airtasker, finding and booking a suit tailor near you has never been easier.

Connect with seasoned tailored in your area and choose the one that suits your needs best. Take advantage of the ability to review feedback from past clients to ensure their work and service meet your standards.

Using Airtasker to secure tailored suits near you is convenient in more ways than one. Firstly, you don't have to find time to visit a tailor's shop—they can come to you! Airtasker also allows you to set your rates, whether you're looking to splurge on a top-quality custom piece or working within a budget for suit alterations near you. Post your task today to start enjoying an elevated wardrobe!

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Top Suit Tailor related questions

The final cost depends on several factors, including the complexity of the task, the fabric used, the type of suit and stitching, and the skill level of the tailor. 


Suit alterations start at $5 for simple tasks like hand-sewn front shank buttons and can go up to $250 for more extensive changes such as adding a new lining. For trouser alterations, adding buttons can cost $3, while tapering a full leg may cost up to $45. For a more precise estimate, consult your Tasker.

When choosing a suit tailor on Airtasker, make sure to check the Tasker's profile and reviews from past clients. You can also ask for samples of their work to gauge their skills and style. It's important to hire suit tailors near you with top ratings, proven expertise, and a strong history of great customer service.

The time frame depends on the type of tailoring. Made-to-measure suits usually take about six to eight weeks, depending on the complexity of the design, availability of materials, and the tailor's workload. For bespoke suits, some tailors might have you wait up to four months. For an exact estimate, it's best to discuss directly with your Tasker.


If you need a suit fast for a formal event, consider buying an off-the-rack suit and having it altered instead.

Made-to-measure suits use existing patterns and adjust them to fit your measurements. Aside from choosing the fabric and style, there is very limited opportunity to customise this type of suit. On the other hand, bespoke suits are entirely crafted from scratch with patterns tailored specifically to you, with every detail personalised.

Here is a list of what suit tailors near you can typically do to improve the fit:

  • Shorten or lengthen the trouser hems

  • Adjust the trouser leg width

  • Alter the jacket sleeve length

  • Change garment linings

  • Add sleeve buttons

  • Adjust waist fit


Some alterations, like reshaping jacket quarters, altering lapels, or changing button configurations, may not always be feasible.



To ensure a perfect fit, a tailor will take precise measurements during your fitting. You'll have the opportunity to discuss style preferences, fabric choices, and any specific alterations you want. There will be trial fittings throughout the session to refine the suit’s fit and appearance.

  1. Follow the care instructions provided by your tailor, which may include dry cleaning recommendations and proper storage methods. 

  2. Use a garment brush between wears to remove dust.

  3. Hang your suit on a well-shaped hanger to maintain its structure. 

  4. Avoid excessive wearing to extend its lifespan.

  5. Promptly address minor repairs like loose buttons or small tears to prevent bigger issues.

What does a suit tailor service include?

Need to visit a local suit tailor but can't fit it into your busy schedule? Airtasker can connect you with suit tailors near you who offer better accessibility—you can request them to come directly to your location to measure your sizing, fit your suit, and deliver the item once it’s ready! 


Suit tailor service includes alterations for off-the-rack items, repairs, made-to-measure suits, and bespoke tailoring. Learn more about these services:


Suit alteration

Buying ready-to-wear suits is a guaranteed win for those who appreciate budget-friendly options, especially if you snag a stylish one. However, those suits often don't fit right off the rack, whether they’re brand new or pre-owned. To get the garment to fit you like a glove, hire experts in suit alterations near you to make sure it complements your body shape and provides a polished appearance. 


Common alterations you can request include adjusting the length of sleeves and trousers, taking in or letting out the waist, and narrowing the shoulders or legs. Skilled suit tailors near you can also handle more intricate alterations, such as adjusting the jacket's chest or tapering the suit for a slimmer silhouette. 


Suit repair

It's natural for your suit to sustain some damage in its lifetime—and that's perfectly okay. Whether you’ve caught your cuff on something sharp, found a small hole in your favourite piece, or broken a zipper, suit tailors near you are equipped to make the necessary repairs. Depending on the damage, repairs might include reweaving for a smooth finish or patching up larger tears. By working with a Tasker, your suit will surely be in good, trained hands and restored to its former glory.


Do you have other clothing in need of repair? Find clothing repair experts available for hire on Airtasker.


Made-to-measure suits

Made-to-measure suits use pre-existing patterns that get tweaked to fit your unique body measurements (hence, made-to-measure). You start by picking out fabrics and styles, then your tailor takes precise sizing. They adjust the chosen pattern to ensure a better fit than off-the-rack suits. While these suits are personalised and fit great, they're usually more affordable and quicker to make than bespoke suits.


Bespoke tailoring

If you want tailored suits near you where every detail is customised just for you, from the fabric and lining to the buttons and stitching, opt for bespoke tailoring. These suits are made from scratch, using a unique pattern crafted to your body measurements and design selections. The process involves multiple fittings to ensure a flawless fit. You'll end up with a special garment that showcases your personal style and fits you well.


If you’re gearing up for an upcoming event, make sure you’re prepared well beyond your tailored armour. Find same-day dry cleaning services on Airtasker to have your new suit ready in no time. Is the organising committee in need of some assistance? You can also find event setup specialists and decorators to help you pull off a night to remember.

Recent Suit Tailor tasks

Tailor my wedding suit

$50

Gold Coast QLD, Australia

7th Mar 2026

Need someone who can tailor my wedding suit and potentially my groomsmen’ pants Currently mine is purchased from Hugo Boss and is a 3 piece suit (Mainly my pants) and my Groomsmen are yet to buy their pants. Wedding is on 15th of May 2026 - Price negotiable!

Make a women’s suit

$400

Glebe NSW 2037, Australia

5th Mar 2026

Buy fabric and sew woman’s suit

Custom Suit Embellishment – Day of the Dead / Mexican Fiesta Theme

$140

Armadale VIC 3143, Australia

3rd Mar 2026

I’m looking for a seamstress, tailor or costume designer to professionally embellish a light blue tailored suit for a 40th birthday party. Suit has been purchased for the event, nothing special. This is not a basic iron-on job — I want it to look high-end, intentional and well finished. The Vision “Modern Day of the Dead / Mexican Cantina Rockstar” Think: • Sacred heart • Roses • Religious iconography • Sun motifs • Subtle ribbon trim • Hand-stitched detailing The overall look should feel: • Bold but curated • Slightly unhinged but still tailored • High-quality finish (not craft-store costume) • Strong asymmetry and thoughtful placement ⸻ What I Have I’ve purchased: • Embroidered patches (sacred heart, roses, sun, skull, etc.) • Ribbon trims • Brooch-style accessories • Decorative elements (cross, bolo tie, etc.) Photos of the current concept attached. ⸻ What I Need • Help with layout and placement • Professional stitching (not glue) • Reinforcement so pieces sit flat • Clean internal finish • Advice on what to reduce/remove so it doesn’t look overdone • bonus point: subtle hand-stitch detailing along seams Hoping you can have fun with it

Alter my dinner suit

$100

Wooloowin QLD, Australia

3rd Mar 2026

Im attending a black tie wedding and need to adjust the waist on my pants. The hem should be ok. The dinner jacket could do with a little bit let out on both sides. Just not sure if there’s enough spare fabric in the waist?

Tailor my suit

$50

Mosman NSW, Australia

2nd Mar 2026

Hi! I’m looking for an experienced tailor to come to my home in Mosman to take measurements and then alter a suit to fit me properly. The suit likely requires slight adjustments, mainly shortening the length of the trousers and making the chest area a more snug-fit. I would need to have the adjusted suit ready before next Friday 13th March. Please let me know your experience, availability, and an estimated quote for the job, thanks!

Tailer to make suit

$500

South Wentworthville NSW, Australia

28th Feb 2026

Need a qualified suit tailor. Please i dont need middle people i need an actual tailer

Mens suit jacket taken in at the waist

$40

Tamworth NSW, Australia

26th Feb 2026

Mens suit jacket taken in at the waist.

Professional Alteration/Sewing of new Suit Pants - take up length

$40

Rosebud VIC 3939, Australia

25th Feb 2026

I am picking up a new suit today, which I know the pants are long, so just need to get the length taken up. I would just take them to a shop, but won’t get there in time today, and need to wear them tomorrow for a wedding. Looking for somewhere that I can drop them off tonight in rosebud and pick them up either later tonight or in the morning. I do want to make sure they get done well

I need suit tailoring

$80

East Ryde NSW, Australia

25th Feb 2026

I have a spada suit that needs tailoring on the slacks and jacket

Suitcase zip repair

$20

Bradbury NSW 2560, Australia

23rd Feb 2026

Zip won’t close…..slides but teeth aren’t together

Luggage suitcase zipper repair

$70

Sippy Downs QLD, Australia

16th Feb 2026

I need to repair my suitcase luggage zipper

Fix my suitcase

$50

Dandenong VIC, Australia

13th Feb 2026

I need to fix the 4 wheels of my suitcase

Suitcase repair: bit of sewing needed as torn up

$20

Allawah NSW, Australia

11th Feb 2026

My suitcase zipper gets out of hardshell. Need to fixed with sewing I guess. Please do let me know if anyone can fix this up

Suit Alteration

$60

Thornbury VIC, Australia

9th Feb 2026

I bought a suit that I need shortened in places - pants and jacket for corporate work purposes. I would need to measured in person to confirm alterations required. Most likely shortening of pants and shortening of jackets sleeves only.

Punjabi suit sewing and alterations

$20

Tarneit VIC, Australia

7th Feb 2026

Nil yet. Need to speak to her

Suit pants taken in from a 36” to 34” and bottoms hemmed

$30

Bondi Junction NSW, Australia

6th Feb 2026

1x pair of Suit pants taken in from a 36” to a 34” waist and the bottoms hemmed

Someone to dress in a dog suit for a store opening

$120

Spring Hill QLD, Australia

5th Feb 2026

Opening a pet store in Spring Hill Brisbane. Need someone to dress in a dog suit for our store opening. An interactive job working with customers

Tailor a jumpsuit

$100

Bundoora VIC, Australia

15th Jan 2026

Needing this shortened length wise, and waist taken in. It's a zip up jumpsuit one piece

Got it done super quickly!

Hemming wide leg jumpsuit

$20

Brown Hill VIC, Australia

21st Dec 2025

I have a jumpsuit I’d like to wear Christmas Day but it’s too long. It requires hemming on both legs. I have pinned it up ready for sewing. (2 cuffs folded over). Up to you if easier to cut and stitch or leave folded over and stitch. Fabric is 100% organic cotton - no stretch.

Fast, friendly and easy to work with. Would recommend.

Looking for an experienced seamstress to sew on appliques to a suit

$75

Potts Point NSW 2011, Australia

9th Oct 2025

Looking for an experienced seamstress to sew on appliques to a suit jacket. We will provide materials (my wife is a milliner and has all the needles and thread you'll need). Estimate 2 hours. Please do it at our apartment in Potts Point (near Kings Cross Station).

Beautiful work. Highly recommend for alterations or complex jobs like I had for her. Thank you 🙏😊