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"Amazing service. Could not recommend enough. Neededmy dress for graduation hemmed on such short notice and it was done w..."
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"Very fast, had done the next day"
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"Sumra is a great choice for alterations, I had a satin dress done by her and she did a fabulous job in a short turnaroun..."
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"Thank you Jasmine, an absolute delight to work with & expertly hem my pants with pick up & delivery. Prefect quality! "
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"Happy with the alterations. They took in my top nicely and it fits well. "
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"Bec has been very helpful, and very responsive. She also completed the task in a timely manner. Highly recommended!"
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"Great job taking up various pants and fixing a dress"
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Recent Tailors reviews in South Brisbane
Lynette has made my car seats look simply amazing. She’s very professional punctual meticulous and also she’s a lively person to talk to.
Please sew two car seats covers
$250
Very appreciative of a wonderful job.
I need labels sewn onto a new clothing range. Approximately 100 pieces
$50
The patch looks great, will definitely be coming back, definitely recommend Pina's services.
Patches stiched onto a motorcycle jacket.
$20
Absolute legend lady. Very patient . Perfect sewing. Would definitely send more work pina way. Highly recommend
Resew my suitcase
$50
Wonderful!
Sewing 2 canvas deck chair covers Repairs
$100
Did a great job. Friendly, reliable and professional. Will use Maria's services again.
Sew cushions
$25
low
$33
median
$50
high
$95
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4.94
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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.Â
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.Â
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.Â
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
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Recent Tailors tasks in South Brisbane
Fix my sewing machine
$20
Holland Park West QLD 4121, Australia
17th Apr 2026
My sewing machine needle got stuck on the ham and it’s unable to move. I tried to fix my way but it’s not working.
Tailor few dresses for me
$50
Calamvale QLD, Australia
14th Apr 2026
I need someone to tailor few dresses for me in the next month. No complicated designs but should know to make button holes, collars, how to stitch motif on the dress. They are going to be everyday dresses so you will be sewing on cotton fabric mostly. Let me know how long do you take generally to stitch 1 dress. I need someone on a long term basis if this works out. Finding someone closer to my place is important which means I can meet n give instructions/recommendations face to face. Please give me the estimated/suggested price for one dress stitching.
14 pockets sewed on to Marco Polo shirts
$120
Rocklea QLD 4106, Australia
7th Apr 2026
Pockets are embroidered with SOCRISP and need to be sewn on to polo shirts.
Repair Vuly sun cover sewing
$40
Greenslopes QLD, Australia
3rd Apr 2026
Need help repairing a Vuly trampoline sun cover! The sun cover on our trampoline has ripped right down the middle. We’re hoping to sew or patch it while it’s still on the trampoline. If anyone has: • Heavy-duty outdoor thread & needle, or • A repair kit for Vuly covers …we’d really appreciate your help!
Tutorial for Basic Sewing machinel & alterations
$50
Mount Gravatt East QLD 4122, Australia
27th Mar 2026
Looking for someone to teach basic sewing machine functions and alterations for appropriatemly an hour. We are in Mount gravatt east, we are flexible this weekend.
Sewing to trim comforters
$45
Camp Hill QLD, Australia
1st Mar 2026
I have 2 comforters (bed blankets) that are double sized but I need them trimmed to single size. Its cutting from each side (there's images in the middle) and then sewing back up
Such a professional job and wonderful human to deal with. thank you!
Sewing buttons on polo
$1,000
Yeronga QLD, Australia
10th Feb 2026
1000 polos with 3 buttons on the front placket need to be cut off and replaced with correct colour matching button polo shirts will have to be picked up from Yeronga, unpacked from the poly bag, buttons cutoff, new buttons sewn back on and folded back into each individual poly bag and deliveried back across multiple days new buttons and matching thread will be supplied. current they are on its way from china to our wear house in Yeronga expected to arrive on the 12/2 this is quite a unique task, willing to talk more and negotiate the price and assist with the drop off and pick up some boxes of polos
Sewing machine not working, electic foit peddle
$60
Carindale QLD, Australia
7th Jan 2026
Janome brand memory craft 4800, computerised.
Tailoring of work shirt
$100
Moorooka QLD 4105, Australia
6th Jan 2026
Tailoring of PPE gear to fit properly as they are currently too big. Shirt and trousers.
Clothes tailoring and repairs
$10
Sunnybank QLD, Australia
5th Jan 2026
I have pants that need tailoring on the waist and leg. Also have belt loops that need repair.
Quickly organised a fitting session to tailor my clothes and repair small damages. She was compassionate and communicative during the fitting. Small repairs completed ASAP with larger tailoring completed within the discussed timeline. Work is of good quality. Would contact again for tailoring and seamstress work.
Repair suitcase interior zip
$50
Annerley QLD, Australia
5th Jan 2026
The interior compartment fabric of my suitcase has split, adjacent to the zip. I'd like it stitched up again or patched nicely
Some communication mix-ups, I took the blame
Sewing Velcro strip onto Material
$75
Archerfield QLD 4108, Australia
15th Dec 2025
I have a piece of cotton material approx 4mtr x 2mtr and I need a velcro strip (including both parts) sewn onto the edges. 20-25mm would be preferable
Tailor my jeans
$30
Coopers Plains QLD, Australia
12th Dec 2025
I need to get my black jeans tailored from waist, length, and width to be the same size as my blue jeans.
Sewing - adjust a Lycra costume
$100
Forest Lake QLD 4110, Australia
5th Nov 2025
Have a costume that needs adjustment and a new skirt.
Sew cushion covers
$100
Fairfield NSW, Australia
21st Oct 2025
I have two retro TV chairs that need new cushion covers. I will provide all materials (fabric, foam inserts), I just need someone will sewing skills to make the cushion covers.
Clothes tailoring
$100
Carindale QLD 4152, Australia
3rd Oct 2025
WILL ACCEPT BEST OFFER !! I have a pair of blue jeans that needs the zipper replaced. No other issues with this item. I have a pair of brown active wear leggings from CSB that I would like to be turned into shorts. They have been ripped at the knees. I also have a pair of white pleated wide leg pants that are too long for me and want tailored to my length. I’m more than happy to show you in person to see if the job can be done.
Custom sewing
$150
Coorparoo QLD, Australia
29th Aug 2025
I’m looking for someone who can custom-make and install an awning for my coffee trailer. I’d like it to look and function like the one in the photo attached. Details: • Awning size: approx. 209x102cm with a 20 cm drop • Material: durable outdoor fabric (preferably striped – black and white spotlight do sell this) • Was thinking Velcro to attach it to the trailer as I need to take it on and off each day to close the window but open to suggestions. • Location: Coorparoo, Brisbane • Timing: ideally completed within the next 2 weeks.
Sew patch onto cap
$25
Greenslopes QLD, Australia
28th Aug 2025
I need a small rectangle patch sewed onto the front of a blank cap. The sewing job needs to be strong for it to be knocked around. Someone with a machine preferably!
Sewing Flags Together
$30
Woolloongabba QLD, Australia
4th Aug 2025
Need 9 small flags sewn together to become 1 larger flag - must be Brisbane based sewer. I can drop them to you
Great communication, meet the date I needed it by.
Sewing a fabric belt
$40
Coorparoo QLD, Australia
2nd Aug 2025
Hi, I have a black fabric belt that I am trying to make grey by sewing grey material over the top. I have the fabric and have even tried pinning it if that helps but just don’t have a sewing machine / can’t remember how to sew. I also have excess material if my pinning isn’t helpful haha. If you’re local to coorparoo area I would love if I can come over and you can sew it up this morning. Hopefully shouldn’t take too long.





