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Recent Seamstress reviews in Central London

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

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

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

Dress making

£40

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

£48 - £101

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£48

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£70

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£101

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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

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

Sewing machine repair

£100

Coldfall, Greater London

21st Jan 2026

the needle keeps breaking on the sewing machine

Simple Sewing Task – Shower Mitt Prototype

£100

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

17th Jan 2026

I need someone who can do very basic sewing to help me create a few simple shower mitt prototypes using net sponge material. I already have a sample from my manufacturer, but I want to experiment with a couple of slightly different shapes and stitching styles before sending the final version back to be produced in bulk. This is a small, easy project – similar to sewing a basic wash mitt. No advanced skills required. I’ll provide the material and reference sample. I just need a few versions made so I can test the fit and feel. Perfect for a hobby sewer, student, or anyone with a sewing machine looking for a quick, straightforward task.

Fix sewing machine

£60

St Pancras, Greater London

3rd Jan 2026

Janome sewing machine not working Needle wont come down

Sewing machine repair

£50

Clapton Park, Greater London, E5

29th Dec 2025

Thread is bunching on underside of fabric and breaking. Weird clicking

Repair my sewing machine

£50

Hampstead Garden Suburb, Greater London

19th Dec 2025

My sewing machine (Brother PX-100) is not stitching correctly (stitches are loose, needle keeps getting stuck in the fabric, bird nesting keeps happening) - I’ve tried so many different ways to fix it (rethreading, changing bobbin tension, experimenting with stitch tension/length/width, cleaning & oiling and so on) but nothing works!

Clothing repairs and alterations

£100

Peckham, Greater London, SE15

18th Dec 2025

I have a bundle of clothes that need repairs (moth damage / tears etc), and also other alterations like jeans being taken up.