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Recent Seamstress reviews in Central London

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Sew cloth patch to a sofa to cover a small rip

£50

Taneshe made me a beautiful wrap around skirt based on a design I had in just one day- it's fantastic!

Dress making

£40

Great job sewing my sofa. Thank you

Sofa repair sewing

£50

I cannot speak highly enough of Elza, she was amazing! Very thorough and the dress she made was absolutely perfect. Please don’t hesitate to use this very talented dressmaker!

Seamstress

£300

Munir is a pleasure to do business with. Very conscientious and likeable.

Sewing JOBS! New arm rest covers for office chair & shorten curtains.

£75

She's fantastic. I would recommend to anyone :))

Sewing 2 pillow cases (51cmx66cm) and a cotton throw 130cmx170cm

£40

What's the average cost of a seamstress in Central London

£47 - £97

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£47

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£70

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£97

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What seamstresses near me do?

It may seem practical to simply go for off-the-rack clothing, but if you want to look your best, the key is to work with a seamstress near me who knows exactly how to make garments look completely yours.

Here’s what’s on offer when you hire seamstresses close to you on Airtasker:

Clothing adjustments - pattern cutting

If you’re a budding designer keen on crafting your own 2D designs, you can enlist the help of a seamstress to transform these through expert pattern cutting. This process puts your design onto paper or digital form that will serve as the foundation of an actual, wearable garment. Whether you want a one-of-a-kind dress or are looking to get a head start in launching your very own clothing line, Taskers can easily assist you in bringing your vision to life, with the perfect fit and impeccable quality.

Once your personally designed pieces are ready for use, why not hire a professional model to pose in your clothes? 

Clothing adjustments - dressmaking

Struggling to find your dream dress or garment in the shops you visit? A usual downside to ready-to-wear clothing is the fit or size may not always work for your body type. But there’s no need to fret, because you can work with a seasoned dressmaker to craft something from scratch or do clothing adjustments near me, be it a stunning evening gown or a tailored business attire.

Clothing adjustments - clothing repair

Accidents happen — and so do tears and rips in your favourite clothes. While it can be heartbreaking, don’t resort to buying a replacement just yet. Book an appointment with a local seamstress near you and have your piece restored to its former glory in no time at all. Whether it's a jacket from your college days or an heirloom dress, your hired Tasker can surely save you the trouble of parting ways with your wardrobe staples. You can also have your items dry-cleaned after repairs so you don’t have to wait long to use them again.

Clothing adjustments - clothing alteration

When your clothes don’t fit perfectly, even the best designs can start to feel wrong. Awkwardly loose shoulder pads or pants that are way too long are just some of the many, many things that can go wrong when you mindlessly purchase off the racks. But if you’ve already spent money on ill-fitting pieces or are hesitant about replacing hand-me-downs that are still in good condition, there’s always a guaranteed workaround to this dilemma. Work with seamstresses close to you, to alter your clothes and make them fit better to your specifications. 

Clothing adjustments - prom dressmaking

Prom may be a special event in a teenager’s life, but your dress doesn't have to come with an eye-watering price tag. Be the belle of the ball without spending three months’ worth of allowance by booking dressmaking seamstresses near you for a custom-made fit. Taskers can craft a unique dress that suits your budget, personal style, and schedule. Pair this with a reasonably rated hairdressing service to complete your entire look.

Recent Seamstress tasks in Central London

Lingerie pattern cutting and grading

£500

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

30th May 2026

I'm looking for an experienced lingerie pattern cutter who has had exposure to F+ cups. It is for a short time project, with possibility to extend further

Badge sewing and zip replacement

£35

Hoxton, Greater London

28th May 2026

I require one badge being sewn onto a jacket. On a second jacket I require a zip replacement. The end of the zip broke and the ‘handle’ part is lost.

Embroidery on a robe sleev

£50

Notting Hill, Greater London, W11

25th May 2026

I need 3 letters embroidered on a silk robe for a bride. I would need it done today/tomorrow, it's a small job.

Recruiting African Seamstresses & Tailors based in London

£10

Dalston, Greater London, E8

19th May 2026

We are looking for some extra help for summer. We need seamstress and tailor that have experience in Women and Men evening wear and African traditional wear. You’d be paid per job. You must have your own machine and be able to work from home. We are also interested in someone who can do general alterations. So the fee that you see on this job will be starting price for alterations not African wear.

Fabric needs cutting, sewing, hemming and grommets

£100

Tottenham, Greater London, N15

13th May 2026

TAILOR / FABRIC INSTRUCTIONS we will provide fabric To make 3 separate fabric panels for an under-stairs curtain cover. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Use the supplied fabric. All edges on every panel should be neatly hemmed. Panels should hang approximately 1 inch (2.5cm) above the floor (do not let fabric touch the floor). Install metal grommet holes at the top of each panel (similar to shower curtain holes). Grommets will hang from screw-in hooks installed on the underside of the stairs. Use strong reinforcement around each grommet hole. PANEL 1 (BLUE SHAPE) Width: 48cm Left height: 63cm Right height: 119cm Sloped top edge following stair angle Add 3 metal grommet holes evenly spaced along the sloped top edge PANEL 2 (GREEN SHAPE) Top width: 105cm Left height: 119cm Right height: 194cm Sloped top edge following stair angle Add 3 metal grommet holes evenly spaced along the sloped top edge PANEL 3 (PINK RECTANGLE) Width: 48cm Height: 194cm Straight rectangular panel Add 2 metal grommet holes evenly spaced along the top edge

Chinese Embroidery machine service

£100

New Cross, Greater London

26th Apr 2026

I just need an embroidery machine engineer, 15 needle to come and set the parameters of my flat frame

Looking for someone with dressmaking skills.

£100

Rotherhithe, Greater London

21st Apr 2026

Looking for someone to support with custom dress making. Material will be supplied. Needs to be able to sew simple A line shift dresses as well as midi skirts. Needs to be cost effective

Fix my my sewing machine

£30

Willesden Green, Greater London

20th Apr 2026

We have a second hand brother xl 5011ntc from a charity shop and it bunches the thread on the underside of the fabric, we haven't been able to get it working. Need someone to either advise online or come and help us get it working

Sew badges on blazer

£60

Peckham, Greater London, SE15

20th Apr 2026

Sew badges on blazer. Roughly 10 in total with some falling off that need to be reattached

Seamstress dress

£10

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

20th Apr 2026

looking for garment seamstresses

Overhaul Singer 720 sewing machine

£75

Islington, Greater London, N1

15th Apr 2026

Machine is an older model so needs MOT.

5 pieces loops that hold sling and the bed/mat together need sewing on

£50

Upper Tooting, Greater London

11th Apr 2026

Repair a trampoline - see loops to bed that attach to springs back on. 5 of them.

Name labels need to be sewn on

£50

Tufnell Park, Greater London

22nd Mar 2026

I have approx. 50+ name labels that need to be sewn onto clothes [tshits, pants, trousers, socks [these need one on each sock along with an additional cotton strip], bedding [sheets, pillow cases, duvet covers], towels, adhoc items and I'd like a quote pls. All sewing stuff, needles, thread etc... will be provided. Labels need to be sewn all the way round. They are about 1cm x 10cm. Any other questions, pls ask. Thanks.

Sewing machine repair

£40

Strand, Greater London

20th Mar 2026

The stitches aren’t forming properly when I use the sewing machine. It seems like the thread isn’t catching. I’ve checked the threading, needle, and bobbin, but I couldn’t find the cause of the problem.

Repair sewing machine

£45

Strand, Greater London

18th Mar 2026

My sewing machine doesn’t work properly, does not connect the thread loops

Sew up a ripped coat liner

£10

Homerton, Greater London, E9

21st Feb 2026

My coat liner ripped and needs to be repaired

Seamstress

£40

Mayfair, Greater London, W1J

18th Feb 2026

Seamstress today ASAP. Must have their own tools and materials that can pleat curtains £40 per hour

Dress make

£100

Maida Vale, Greater London

12th Feb 2026

I am starting my label with 3-4 different designs all one size. Professionally finished garments

Sew puffer jacket cotton with zip ill provide the materials

£120

Westminster, Greater London, SW1A

2nd Feb 2026

sew a puffer jacket size 18 med length waist

Sewing machine not working well model Singer

£80

Highbury, Greater London, N5

22nd Jan 2026

Eletrick motor not working