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"Eva is great to work with. Really efficient and nice work."
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"Amazing work in record time!! Highly recommend"
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"Glen is a fast worker and committed to doing the job to a very high standard. Communication was great and I highly recom..."
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"Amazing job with cushion covers! "
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"Faith was great to work with. She was quick and helpful!"
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"Zunnaira's talent was on full display as she repurposed my jerseys, which have sentimental value to me, into a gorgeous ..."
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"Krystle was very easy to work with and turned around an unusual sewing project in time for an event I needed it for! She..."
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Recent Tailors reviews in Inner West Sydney
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Teach Me To Use My Bernina. “ Burnett’s” Sewing Machine
$70
Extremely happy with service. Thank you
Sew me oversized dress from my fabric
$150
Great to deal with, and very fast service . Will use again for sure
Sew tag onto 170 tshirts
$250
Kindly picked up and delivered the alteration. Thank you
Simple sewing
$45
Beautiful job with my cushion covers thank you!
Sewing covers for couch cushions
$200
Very easy and a pleasure to deal with. Highly recommend! Thank you Lyndall :-)
Needing a seamstress to sew labels onto uniform for boarding school
$100
low
$73
median
$107
high
$150
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Tailors Services
What does a tailor do?
This service covers tailoring, clothing alterations, and sometimes even repair for different kinds of garments. This includes men’s suits, women’s coats, trousers, wedding dresses, and even down jackets. In the case of made-to-measure and bespoke tailoring, your wardrobe will show off your personality and fit your lifestyle in a way that off-the-rack can’t match.
When booking a clothes tailor near you through our platform, you get some great added perks, such as picking a reviewed and rated tailor in your area, having a tailor go to your home or office, and working within your budget! Do note that some details may vary depending on the tailor you hire, so make sure that your task post is as detailed as possible.
Alteration tailor near you
Whether you need stitching near you or any alteration, Taskers can do most tailoring work and alter a garment to fit you better. If you plan to get an off-the-rack item and take it to clothing alterations near you, it’s best to choose a size that fits the widest point of your body. From there, your local tailor will take in or cinch the rest of the item. Tailors can also make sleeves or pant legs slimmer, adjust the straps and bust darts of a dress, shorten the sleeves of a shirt, add the lining, and add buttons or hook-and-eye clasps.
On the other hand, a tailor cannot make a garment bigger or longer. They also can’t fix a bad shoulder fit on a jacket or coat. Also, it is inadvisable to let out the stitches in fabrics like linen, cotton, and silk, since holes will show.
Clothing repair by experienced tailors
Most local tailors near you can also repair clothing. This can mean fixing a zipper, stopping a hem from fraying, repairing a rip, or reweaving a hole. When you book a clothing tailor near you to repair your item, they’ll tell you if the item can still be repaired, and what the risks (and cost) of the repair would be. They can also offer advice on how to better care for your clothing or avoid further damage, such as using a mesh bag in the laundry for your more delicate items or getting your clothes dry-cleaned instead.
Made-to-measure and bespoke tailoring
Looking for a suit tailor near you for bespoke clothing? Tailoring or altering your off-the-rack garment is a fast and affordable way to make clothes fit you better. But if you want your wardrobe to fit you to a T, made-to-measure or bespoke tailoring is the way to go. While these services are offered at tailor shops near you, Airtasker lets you book a bespoke tailor who can go to your home or office.
No need to worry about going to a tailor shop near you - Taskers can provide the supplies, take your measurements and requests (or in the case of made-to-measure, let you choose a pattern), and assist you with the fittings! This service saves time while still making sure you look stunning at that upcoming event - skilled Taskers can help you with planning for the big day as well!
Recent Tailors tasks in Inner West Sydney
Sewing a dress
$30
Chiswick NSW, Australia
7th Mar 2026
I need this sewn back together with elastic(don’t have) so that I can wear
Sew a tunic
$40
Lilyfield NSW 2040, Australia
2nd Mar 2026
Make me a simple long tunic with fringing, press studs at shoulders, and a decorative border. Example supplied for sizing. I can supply fringing and brocade. Fabric is dark red cotton lawn from Spotlight. I can supply if needed. Questions welcome.
Fix sew machine
$100
Homebush NSW 2140, Australia
28th Feb 2026
Need to fix sewing machine
Sewing machine tech
$150
Croydon Park NSW 2133, Australia
27th Feb 2026
I need a sewing machine tech to program my sewing machine servo it’s an industrial Macee, and would like my machine to go a little slower, I’m new to this and need a little help please.
Fur coat repair
$200
North Strathfield NSW 2137, Australia
20th Feb 2026
My grandmothers fur coat had come undone on the back, arms and collar.
Sew a copy of my favourite dress
$150
Russell Lea NSW 2046, Australia
14th Feb 2026
I’d like to have my favourite vintage dress re-made. It’s from the 1970s in a knit stretch fabric. I love the style/sizing, I would need some guidance on fabric choice. I’m looking for someone reasonably close to inner west Sydney, I’m happy to bring the dress to you
Sewing machine setup lesson
$50
Annandale, New South Wales
6th Feb 2026
Hi I recently bought a sewing machine and would love to learn to set it up properly as I have tried online videos but would prefer to just have a person do it , its a janome 415 Thankyou 💖 would take approx 30-45 mins jist need to learn how to top and bobbin thread it properly
Make a simple chiffon jacket
$50
Dulwich Hill NSW, Australia
15th Jan 2026
Design and sew a simple chiffon jacket, no lining.
Sewing badges on uniform and blanket
$50
Lilyfield NSW, Australia
13th Jan 2026
I need someone to hand sew 8 embroidered badges onto a scout uniform (5 to be unpicked from a smaller uniform) and 5 badges onto a blanket.
Sewing lesson
$80
Strathfield South NSW, Australia
29th Dec 2025
Set up overlocker machine and show how to use it
Very satisfied with Glen’s help - would happily recommend his services.
Sewing a cover for my foot-stool
$100
Balmain NSW 2041, Australia
22nd Dec 2025
I have a large fabric covered foot stool and a dog. At the moment I am just covering it eith a sheet to protect it from dog hairs/dirt etc but would love it to look a bit more 'tidy'. Im hoping someone can sew together a 'slip / cover' for it, using an old sheet I can supply. That way I can just wash the cover and slip it back on.
Help me sew lace trims onto thank you cards for my wedding
$200
Burwood NSW, Australia
25th Nov 2025
I have about 140 A6 personalised thank you cards that I need to sew lace trims onto - added inspiration photo
Sew a skirt (from a pattern) for me
$150
Leichhardt NSW, Australia
25th Nov 2025
I need a skirt sewn as my sewing machine is busted. All materials will be provided, as will the pattern. Its a reproduction of a 1910 cycling skirt.
I have patches that i need to be sewn on to a quilt
$100
Five Dock NSW, Australia
22nd Nov 2025
i need 11 patched sewn on to a quilt
Sew basic roll up curtains for my camper trailer
$200
Leichhardt NSW 2040, Australia
18th Nov 2025
Six curtains in total Seam all four edges Top and bottom fold over so I can thread a piece of dowel through. I will do all the measurements and cutting 1) 100 x 110 X 1 2) 150 x 110. X 1 3) 1600 x 110 X 2 4) 1800 x 110. X 2 Pick up and drop off Leichhardt Thanks
Formal pants for suits alternation. Reduce the height and do a taper
$20
Strathfield South NSW, Australia
15th Nov 2025
I have a suite trousers. I am looking someone to help it fit me. Height , taper etc.. I visit you near by
Assist with sewing
$20
Ashfield NSW 2131, Australia
16th Oct 2025
I have a rubber cushion approx. 2 meters in size and shaped like a triangle. I need a custom waterproof cover made for it. 🔹 I will supply all materials (waterproof fabric, cushion, etc.) 🔹 Just need someone with a sewing machine to stitch it together 🔹 Prefer someone with experience working with outdoor or waterproof fabrics
I need a suit adjusted
$100
Leichhardt NSW, Australia
15th Oct 2025
I need my suit jacket sleeves shortened and also the body. Plus my my pants shortened and tightened
Line Top Of Silk Dress/Playsuit
$50
Rhodes NSW, Australia
21st Sep 2025
Need lining added to the chest/upper portion of this dress/playsuit. The material is silk de chine, but lining can be something else (the bottom portion has lining, so preferably it should match). Arms and collar do not need to be lined.
Service my sewing machine
$50
Concord NSW 2137, Australia
20th Sep 2025
Sewing making needs a service