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"Gregg is so nice! He built my shoe rack so quickly and cleaned up the mess. Would definitely book again!"
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Easy to work with him and also the communication is very effective, highly recommended!
Repair 20 Shoe Displayers of the Cycle Gear Store
$350
Friendly, informative, fast, and went above and beyond. Highly recommend.
Replace Idle Solenoid
$150
Very pleasant and professional! Thank you Marcus and Tatiana!
Mattress sewing
$50
Knew exactly what he was doing. Came out did a quick job. Really knows what he’s doing with the cars. Super helpful and kept it real all the way through. Communication is key and bro had it .
Console lid replacement interior
$75
Amazing results on my car and very talented!
Install leather fabric to replace fabric in 4 doors of 2013 Honda Fit.
$200
Thanks! Fabulous work!
I have fabric for 12 16” dinner napkins, that I need cut and sewn
$100
What's the average cost of a tailor
$75 - $192
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$192
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Why hire a local tailor nearby through Airtasker?
Tailoring your clothes is a great investment. A well-fitting shirt or suit can spell the difference between drab or fab and give you the confidence boost that you need. But, going to a tailor shop or searching for tailors & alterations near your house can be time-consuming. And that’s before you go through measuring and fitting! But with Airtasker, finding and booking a tailor in your area takes only a few minutes.
When you request a tailor on our platform, you get to specify the location for your appointment. No need to go to a shop after work or on the weekend! Just have a Tasker drop by your home or office. You also get to specify the details of the task and your budget - this way, you avoid any overpriced fees, and you only pay for what you need.
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First, turn the pants inside-out and try them on. Use tailor’s chalk and pins to mark how much fabric you want to take in. Sew on top of the original seam then gradually turn the stitch towards your marks. Then, try on the jeans, cut the seam allowance, and zigzag the edges, so they don’t fray. If the jeans gape at the waistband, pinch the fabric, pin it into place, and stitch two darts on top of your back pockets.
It depends on what you want to be tailored. If you want to let the hems down or shorten the coat or sleeves, your tailor can usually do that for you. But, your local tailor can’t change anything around the shoulders. If a coat has gotten too tight around your shoulders, it’s best to trade it in for a new one.
If you're deciding on a coat style, check out this guide on double-breasted vs single-breasted coats to learn which style is best for you.
Tailors can’t:
Take more than 2 inches out of your jeans’ center seam
Make a garment one size larger or two sizes smaller
Adjust shoulder pads or structure in a jacket or coat
Change the button profile or lapels of a jacket
Let out the seams or hems of garments made from silk, linen, or cotton
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When you first meet with your tailor, you can ask to see their previous pieces. Then, you can ask if the proposed cut, style, and cloth will meet your aesthetic and practical needs. Don’t forget to ask your tailor for a timeline, especially if you’re preparing for a wedding. You’ll also want to make sure that there is enough time for fittings, and that your tailor knows whether you’re at a steady weight or are currently dieting.
Alterations can take anywhere from 3 days to a whole week, depending on how busy your tailor is. If you’re rushing to get ready for a special occasion (say, a wedding or an office party), consider booking tailoring near you through Airtasker to help you with events. While you might not be able to rush a highly-rated, in-demand tailor, you can spend time managing the other to-dos of your event.
You can get your pants hemmed at local tailoring shops, dry cleaners with alteration services, or by booking a tailor near you on Airtasker. Prices and turnaround times vary, so it’s best to compare options and read reviews before choosing a Tasker.
On average, tailoring costs can range from $2 to $250, depending on the materials, your location, the type of garment you have, and the service you need (such as hemming a pair of pants or adjusting the sleeves of a suit).
Get a more detailed breakdown of how much tailoring costs to set the right budget when hiring a Tasker.
Tailoring refers to creating or customizing clothing to fit a specific person by making significant adjustments or even making a garment from scratch. Alterations, on the other hand, involve minor adjustments to an existing piece of clothing to improve fit, such as taking in a dress or shortening sleeves.
Both services can help achieve a better fit, but tailoring is usually more extensive and customized. Learn more about the difference between alterations and tailoring to get the right service for your needs.
Expect to pay anywhere from $10 to $30 to have a pair of pants hemmed. However, prices can sometimes fall outside of this range depending on the different factors, such as your location and complexity of the task.
In general, clothing alterations can cost around $10 to $75. On Airtasker, you can book a tailor near you and specify the details of your task to get the best estimate from experts in your area.
Yes, some tailors offer same-day suit tailoring near you, but it depends on the complexity of the alterations and the Tasker's availability. Simple adjustments like hemming pants or taking in a jacket slightly may be completed within a few hours, while more complex alterations could take longer. To ensure availability, it’s best to check with local tailors on Airtasker and discuss your specific needs before booking a task.
If you need an idea on rates for suit tailoring, you can refer to this Suit Alterations Cost guide.
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What do tailoring services include?
This service covers tailoring, clothing alterations, and sometimes even repair for different kinds of garments. This includes men’s suits, women’s coats, trousers, wedding dresses, and even down jackets. In the case of made-to-measure and bespoke tailoring, your wardrobe will show off your personality and fit your lifestyle in a way that off-the-rack can’t match.
And when booking a tailor near you on our platform, you get some great added perks, such as picking a reviewed and rated tailor in your area, having a tailor go to your home or office, and working within your budget! Do note that some details may vary depending on the tailor you hire, so make sure that your task post is as detailed as possible.
Alteration tailor near you
Whether you need stitching near you or any alteration, Taskers can do most tailoring work and alter a garment to fit you better. If you plan to get an off-the-rack item and take it to clothing alterations near you, it’s best to choose a size that fits the widest point of your body. From there, your local tailor will take in or cinch the rest of the item. Tailors can also make sleeves or pant legs slimmer, adjust the straps and bust darts of a dress, shorten the sleeves of a shirt, add the lining, and add buttons or hook-and-eye clasps.
On the other hand, a tailor cannot make a garment bigger or longer. They also can’t fix a bad shoulder fit on a jacket or coat. Also, it is inadvisable to let out the stitches in fabrics like linen, cotton, and silk, since holes will show.
Clothing repair by local tailors
Most local tailors near you can also repair clothing. This can mean fixing a zipper, stopping a hem from fraying, repairing a rip, or reweaving a hole. When you book a clothing tailor near you to repair your item, they’ll tell you if the item can still be repaired, and what the risks (and cost) of the repair would be. They can also offer advice on how to better care for your clothing or avoid further damage, such as using a mesh bag in the laundry for your more delicate items or getting your clothes dry-cleaned instead.
Made-to-measure and bespoke tailoring services
Looking for a suit tailor near you to help with your formal wear? Tailoring or altering your off-the-rack garment is a fast and affordable way to make clothes fit you better. But if you want your wardrobe to fit you to a T, made-to-measure or bespoke tailoring is the way to go. While these services are offered at tailor shops near you, Airtasker lets you book a bespoke tailor who can go to your home or office.
No need to worry about going to a tailor shop near you - your Tasker brings the supplies, takes your measurements and requests (or in the case of made-to-measure, lets you choose a pattern), and assists you with the fittings! This service saves time while still making sure you look stunning at that upcoming event - skilled Taskers can help you with planning for the big day as well!
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Repair gear in 1970s Brother sewing machine
$200
Arlington WA 98223, USA
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Need gear replacement on 1970s Brother portable sewing machine
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Gardena CA 90249, USA
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Help fix my singer heavy duty sewing machine
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Hockley TX 77447, USA
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the bobbin area doesnt catch and i think its a problem with the metal inside the machine anyways it keeps grabbing the thread and not functioning
Consew 206rb-5 I installed new hook need adjustment overall ck all
$50
Wilmington CA 90744, USA
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Check all for smooth sewing
Build media console
$150
Delray Beach FL 33446-1701, USA
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Replace the middle console lid in my toyota rav 4
$75
San Diego CA 92120-2553, USA
Sep 24th 2026
Replace and install middle console lid in my car
Great help and offered to come back and install the correct part later!
Sewing project
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CA 91381, USA
Sep 23rd 2026
Hi! I am looking for someone who can sew 10 lamp shade covers for me with fabric I have that look like either of the attached pictures!
Assemble shoe shelves and cube shelves
$200
New York NY 10010, USA
Sep 23rd 2026
Need help assembling 4x shoe shelves and 2x cubed storage shelves
Super helpful!!! Quick and communicative.
Dresser assembly and shoes cupboard assembly
$150
Luray VA 22835, USA
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I need assembly for a dresser and assembly for shoes cupboard
Sewing covers for my lampshades
$350
Culver City CA 90232, USA
Sep 23rd 2026
I’m looking for someone that can make lamp shade covers to go over my lampshades like the pictures I’m attaching! I have the fabric. There are 10 lamp shades that need these skirted covers
My brother sewing machine thread knots up when trying to sew
$50
Gainesville VA 20155, USA
Sep 23rd 2026
I do not know the model of my Brother machine but it has the various adjustments for stitches. My problem is the thread bunching up when I start to sew. I tried reversing the bobbin, but that did not help;.
Fix sewing machine
$100
Atlanta GA 30305, USA
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JuKI DDL9000c retrial error Feed driving motor origin
I need sewing machine repair technician
$50
Jersey Village TX 77040-1905, USA
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My aunt has Juki sewing machine, machine is on but somehow it doesn’t run when she stepped on pedal
Jacket and shirt to be altered to fit me
$50
Diamond Bar CA 91765, USA
Sep 21st 2026
I have a jacket and long sleeve button up that are 3X that I need altered to fit me, size medium. Open to creative ways of doing so. Prefer to help a college student or someone working in fashion
I need a custom tailored made jacket from a series for a cosplay
$200
Campbell CA 95008, USA
Sep 21st 2026
Hi! I'm looking to commission a custom oversized jacket based on the attached character reference images. I'm willing to pay for a fully custom garment rather than modifying an existing varsity jacket. The most important details are the silhouette and construction: I want a very oversized/baggy 1980s-style baseball/bomber jacket with large balloon sleeves and a roomy body. It needs a full front ZIPPER — no snap buttons — and a short upright ribbed baseball/stand collar. Colors: medium/royal blue body, very pale blue-gray sleeves, matching pale blue-gray collar/cuffs, and blue accents on the upper sleeves. I'd also like the “BRIGHTON ’82” chest lettering and purple circular sleeve patch shown in the references. I want the jacket to drape loosely like the artwork rather than fit like a modern slim varsity jacket. I'm happy to provide my measurements, preferred finished garment measurements, more reference images, and pay extra for custom patterning/materials. Could you let me know if this is something you could make, your estimated price, and your earliest possible completion date?
Need a 2 drawer Shoe cabinet built
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New York NY 10038, USA
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Have a shoe storage drawer that needs to be assembled
Gregg is so nice! He built my shoe rack so quickly and cleaned up the mess. Would definitely book again!
Tv console, bedroom dresser, bed frame, vanity light
$450
Bronx NY 10467, USA
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Need someone to put together a tv stand, bedroom dresser, bed frame and a bathroom vanity light I will be filming for content
Ronaldo showed up on time and worked very efficiently! He was focused, paid great attention to detail and was super cool!
Assemble a dresser, two night stands and a small shoe storage cabinet
$550
Orange NJ 07050-2713, USA
Aug 9th 2026
Move five boxes from delivery room, to the apt to assemble dresser and night stands, and a small shoe storage cabinet. Will be creating content so you will be filmed assembling Pickup location: Orange NJ 07050, USA Removals size: Apartment Stairs: No
Amazing! Super quick, very kind and will def be using VLAD and his team again!
Floating TV Console Installation
$250
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I need a professional to wall-mount an IKEA BESTÅ storage combination (4 units total, roughly 70 inches long).
I hired him to mount my TV and an IKEA floating TV stand, and I couldn't be happier. He did an incredible job making sure the unit was perfectly level and securely anchored to the wall. It looks seamless and very professional. Highly recommend his services
Shoe rack I need assembly for. I bought item from IKEA
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He did an awesome job thanks Steven