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"Amnah took my ambiguous task of repairing a leather jacket and leather purse strap and worked wonders! My jacket looks b..."
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"Reliable, conscientious, a delight to work with. A+ "
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"Taneshe is amazing at what she does!! She kept in contact to make sure I was happy with all of the details and worked re..."
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"Thanks for your help Munir! Very happy with the work. "
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Recent Seamstress reviews in East London

Mihaela was very professional and easy to work with. She made the adjustments to my dress very quickly. I hope to work with her again soon.
I need a seamstress or dressmaker to take measurements
£60

Thank you very much. Finished the task 2 days before. Really good job done.
Seamstress
£500

Taneshe made me a beautiful wrap around skirt based on a design I had in just one day- it's fantastic!
Dress making
£40

Sorry I didn't release the payment earlier but I was a little confused on how to but the work done was first class thankyou
Need a corset back on a prom dress
£30

Mihaela is a star! Everything I needed and more. Highly recommended.
Seamstress needed
£5

Munir is a pleasure to do business with. Very conscientious and likeable.
Sewing JOBS! New arm rest covers for office chair & shorten curtains.
£75
What's the average cost of a seamstress in East London
£38 - £93
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£38
median
£57
high
£93
Average reviews for Seamstress Services in East London
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4.79
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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.
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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.Â
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 East London
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.
Industrial sewing machine servicing
£65
Homerton, Greater London, E9
5th Jun 2025
Industrial sewing machine servicing
Dress maker
£200
Stratford New Town, Greater London
28th May 2025
Resort wear co rd, beaded bra & maxi wrap skirt
Sewing machine repair
£60
Hackney Wick, Greater London
25th May 2025
timing of machine is off, the needle keeps hitting the plate below
Service rowlson sewing machine
£65
Leyton, Greater London, E10
20th May 2025
slight miss looping on rowlson sewing machine
Fix stuck needle and foot on Singer sewing machine
£50
Walthamstow Village, Greater London
17th May 2025
The foot of my sewing machine won't lower, and the needle is stuck (down) with fabric in it!
Something is wrong with the bobbin on my singer sewing machine
£40
Canary Wharf, Greater London
16th May 2025
This is the sewing machine, the bobbin is not rotating
Sewing machine sewing stitching a flag
£20
Poplar, Greater London
16th May 2025
Hi is there anyone local to me with a sewing machine who can stitch around a flag I have that is approx 100cm by 70cm
Brother Sewing Machine Repair Needed
£50
Central Parade, Greater London
6th May 2025
Brother sewing machine needs repair. I think the timing is off and is not stitching properly
Sofa zipper repair
£30
Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16
5th May 2025
Broken zipper on sofa cushion
Sewing machine technician to help thread my overlocking machine
£15
Lewisham, Greater London
25th Apr 2025
Threading an indestral overlocking machine


I 1 million % recommend, he is very professional and talented.
a sewing machine technician to thread my jack overlocking machine
£20
Lewisham, Greater London
25th Apr 2025
Threading my Industral loverlocker
Dressmaker
£5
Newbury Park, Greater London
22nd Apr 2025
To make a wedding guest chiffon dress
Make curtains in my home, already have the fabrics just need to sew
£200
Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16
20th Apr 2025
6 pairs of curtains need to be shortened.
Someone to sew me some mini curtains :)
£85
Hitchin Square, Greater London
2nd Apr 2025
I have the material, I just need a few sets of curtains sewn. They’re small but many! (for narrowboat windows) 6 little windows and one under kitchen sink. I don’t have a sewing machine so I can meet you somewhere to give you the fabric and meet again to collect :)
Fix my sewing machine
£20
Woodford Wells, Greater London
29th Mar 2025
The bobbin at the bottom will not go round, it has stopped going round which is stopping it from stitching. Futura seeing machine model 1000
Sewing machine service
£60
Dalston, Greater London, E8
26th Mar 2025
Im struggling getting my sewing machine to work
Sewing badges on a blanket for my son
£30
Isle Of Dogs, Greater London
25th Mar 2025
Sew scouts badges on a blanket for my son before he goes on camp as he will need it I will pin them in place there are about 30 badges I will provide the needle and thread as well
Sewing machine repair/service
£90
Silvertown, Greater London
18th Mar 2025
I have a Brother Innov-Is 15 domestic sewing machine that I would like to have serviced. If possible, it would be great if you could also offer pick-up and delivery to E16.
Help with sewing machine
£20
Wanstead, Greater London, E11
17th Mar 2025
to thread up the machine and sort out the bobbin


Even my task was not full filled , thanks for your attempt.