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Recent Seamstress reviews in Central London

Great service

Sew cloth patch to a sofa to cover a small rip

£50

Amazing service. Really fast and friendly. Thank you!

Sewing of seating cushion covers

£100

Amazing! Great help on a very challenging task.

Sewing gloves

£150

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

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

£75

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

Lila is amazing!

Seamstress

£30

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

£47 - £110

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£47

median

£70

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£110

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Average reviews for Seamstress Services in Central London

based on 20 reviews

4.9

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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 19 seamstresses in Central London, with an average rating of 4.9 stars from 20 reviews. Get in touch with seamstresses such as Bob C, Munir S, and Amnah B 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 £47-£110, with the median price of Seamstress in Central London being £70.
Don't live in Central London? We also have seamstresses available in Lambeth and East London available today.

Recent Seamstress tasks in Central London

Small tailoring tasks - fix hem, mend hold in jeans, sew up side seam

£35

Kensington, Greater London, W8

8th Sep 2025

simple repair of hem on grey wool dress, mend hole in the seat in jeans, and sew up side slits on a jumpsuit (at the seam)

Dressmaker

£250

Notting Hill, Greater London, W11

7th Sep 2025

Need someone to copy a dress - Due date: Needs to be done on Wednesday, 20 December 2023

I need my Janome domestic sewing machine serviced

£60

Finsbury Park, Greater London, N4

31st Aug 2025

Janome domestic sewing machine

Zipper repair

£20

Bermondsey, Greater London, SE1

28th Aug 2025

Zipper seems stuck. I can’t open the jacket. It closes the jacket but it doesn’t open completely.

Sewing machine repair

£75

Stroud Green, Greater London

23rd Aug 2025

Sewing machine service in general

Dress making

£200

Pimlico, Greater London, SW1V

21st Aug 2025

Create a chiffon silk dress from scratch

Sewing machine fixer

£40

Streatham Vale, Greater London

17th Aug 2025

Singer brilliance thread keeps breaking and shiddering

A seamstress to make 8 x curtain panels

£110

Cambridge Heath, Greater London, E2

11th Aug 2025

I need 8 x v simple curtain panels to be made out of a silver stretch jersey as pictured, fabric has already been purchased. The dimensions to be 1.5m wide (the natural width of the fabric) .x 2.15m high, with stitching all around to tidy it and a fold over to thread the pole through. I know curtains aren’t usually made out of stretch jersey, but a simple stitch/overlock will do. I understand because of the stretch nature of the fabric it may not be perfect.

Sew Leds strip on a coat

£90

Hackney, Greater London, E8

11th Aug 2025

I need to sew 2x 3M led strip with a sewing edge to a fur coat, doesn't need to be a delicate job. This is for a festival I did it last year with safety pins

Repair my sewing machine

£150

Whitechapel, Greater London, E1

10th Aug 2025

The tension on my britannia instyle is broken

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