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Recent Seamstress reviews in Central London

Amazing! Great help on a very challenging task.

Sewing gloves

£150

Amazing service. Really fast and friendly. Thank you!

Sewing of seating cushion covers

£100

Great service

Sew cloth patch to a sofa to cover a small rip

£50

Great service, tailored to perfection.

I need costume maker

£70

Lila is amazing!

Seamstress

£30

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

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

£48 - £105

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£48

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£70

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£105

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Average reviews for Seamstress Services in Central London

based on 21 reviews

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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.

Airtasker has over 20 seamstresses in Central London, with an average rating of 4.9 stars from 21 reviews. Get in touch with seamstresses such as Munir S, Amnah B, and Enny P today to get a wide variety of Seamstress jobs done. From Dressmakers, Sewing, and Zipper Repair and Replacement; you can get all types of Seamstress done usually between £48-£105, with the median price of Seamstress in Central London being £70.
Don't live in Central London? We also have seamstresses available in Battersea and Croydon available today.

Recent Seamstress tasks in Central London

Seamstress needed for Bay window dressing

£200

West Green, Greater London

6th Aug 2025

We need someone to: 1. Source and fit a curtain pole in a rectangular bay window 2. Alter curtains to the correct length 3. Dress and finalise window Due date: Before September

A personal fashion project, needs a sewing machine

£100

Hornsey, Greater London, N8

3rd Aug 2025

I am looking for a seamstress or fashion design student to help me with a personal project. They need to be confident and creative with a sewing machine to support me on a creative fashion project

Im looking for someone to sew. African fabric into an outfit

£80

West Green, Greater London

3rd Aug 2025

I would prefer them to be based in London quick gifted and professional

Zipper repaired on a few coats

£60

New Cross, Greater London

3rd Aug 2025

Need the zip repaired on 3 jackets

Looking for a skilled seamstress

£100

College Park, Greater London

31st Jul 2025

Hi! I’m looking for someone experienced in tailoring to help alter a few pieces in my wardrobe — mostly trousers, skirts and dresses. Ideally someone with great attention to detail and experience working with high-quality fabrics. Happy to have you come by. Let me know your availability and rates. Thanks!

Sewing a mattress

£20

Balham, Greater London

19th Jul 2025

I have an Emma mattress which has a broken zip. I planning to replace but I need a temporary fix to sew the lining together in the interim. It needs to be strong thread. I'm useless at sewing. Can you help?

Tailoring or Seamstress

£250

Camden Town, Greater London, NW1

11th Jul 2025

Seamstress / tailor intern needed today for a fitting with the FLO girl group. Must be available immediately. Will be compensated for time. Experience with alterations or fittings preferred. Please respond ASAP.

Digital embroidery tutor

£80

Tufnell Park, Greater London

6th Jul 2025

Need someone to teach me proper hooping and to use the settings on my new brother pr1050X

Seamstress to alter some clothes

£80

St John's Wood, Greater London, NW8

6th Jul 2025

Hello! I have a few itemss of clothing that I would need help with. I have a blazer and a coat that need a button reattached, a skirt that needs to be taken in and a dress that I would like to turn into a skirt. Please see photos below.

Take a small sewing machine to sw11

£10

Maida Vale, Greater London

30th Jun 2025

To drop off a small sewing machine

Industrial sewing machine broken

£130

Hackney, Greater London, E8

25th Jun 2025

Movers have dropped my industrial jack a4s sewing machine on the stairs and parts have broken and foot pedal has disconnected and bent, when I push down on the pedal it doesn’t sew. I have a few deadlines this week so I’m hoping for some advice or more importantly a fix to get it doing again until I can replace the whole machine. Lights come on, but they’ve made some serious damage by dropping the machine upside down somehow.

Repair sewing machine

£60

Kingsland, Greater London, E8

24th Jun 2025

Janome HD9 Professional Sewing Machine is not working. Best time frame from 11am-2pm

Sewing, alterations, taking trousers in etc

£500

Southwark, Greater London

23rd Jun 2025

Various items to be shortened/taken in following a period of weight loss. Male shirts, trousers, jumpers, jackets, shorts, etc. Assume it's 1-2 days.

Sewing a car seat

£100

Tulse Hill, Greater London

23rd Jun 2025

Car seat needs sewing, Backrest has split at the seam between driver's back and the side. You must be an expereinced sewing expert and bring your own needles and strong thread to match seat colour (tan or off-white). A curved needle is ideal

Repatching or sewing up two holes in a green velvet couch

£60

Homerton, Greater London, E9

11th Jun 2025

I'm looking to repair 2 small tears in a green velvet sofa that have feathers showing—through both the velvet and inner lining. I’d like a discreet patch and hand stitching to reinforce the area. It is on the frame, not the cushions of the sofa.

Repair my sewing machine

£100

Harringay, Greater London

11th Jun 2025

Pfaff sewing machine not stitching properly. Not aligning.

Industrial sewing machine servicing

£65

Homerton, Greater London, E9

5th Jun 2025

Industrial sewing machine servicing

Very happy with the service. Sewing machine good as new

Sewing machine maintenance

£60

Peckham, Greater London, SE15

4th Jun 2025

Sewing machine doubling up thread stitches underneath. Have tried most things to rectify but issue still occurs! Needs a professional to go over maintenance problems.

Fix sewing machine

£50

Maida Vale, Greater London

29th May 2025

Fix sewing machine, bobbin out of time (maybe) and dial wont turn on stiches

Seamstress needed for custom trousers and vest

£300

Bloomsbury, Greater London

28th May 2025

I have fabric that I would like to have made into a pair of trousers and a vest. Here are inspiration photos as well as the fabric I have. I have 5 yards of this fabric.