Lala's Alterations
I am a professional and friendly seamstress specialising in clothes alterations and repairs alongside soft furnishings in the South of England.
I am based in both Sidcup, London and Peacehaven, East Sussex and currently offer free pick-up and drop-off!
FAO Peacehaven and surrounding areas: Please note that I am currently not working in this area but hoping to be back soon, sorry for any inconvenience.
About me
I started Lala's Alterations in 2018 and have since grown a loyal happy customer base. I have a keen eye for detail and take pride in producing the highest quality work for my customers.
I have recently had a baby therefore fittings at your home will be limited to evenings and weekends, thank you for your understanding.
Please take a look at my price list and if you have any questions don't hesitate to get in touch.
Get in Touch
I'll help answer any questions you may have
Book a Fitting
I'll fit your clothes in the comfort of your own home
Schedule Drop-off
Organise a date to recieve your completed order.
PRICE LIST
If you can't see a service you need or have any questions
please get in touch and I will do my best to help!
TROUSERS, JEANS & SHORTS
Shorten (Machine Hem) - £15
Rehem (Machine Hem) - £10
Shorten (Blind Hem) - £20
Rehem (Blind Hem) - £15
Taper - from £15
Taper Tuxedo Trousers - from £20
Take In Centre Back - £20
Take In Centre Back (Jeans) - £25
Replace Zip - £20
SKIRTS, DRESSES & TOPS
Shorten - £25
Shorten (Formal) - from £30
Shorten Extra Layer - from £20
Take In Sides - from £15
Take In Sides with Lining - from £20
Shorten Straps - £15
Shorten Straps with Lining - £20
Take In Darts - from £15
Replace Zip - from £20
SHIRTS & BLOUSES
Shorten - £25
Shorten Sleeves - £20
Shorten Sleeves with Cuffs - £25
Take In Sides - from £20
Flipping The Collar - £15
Take In Sleeves - from £20
SUIT JACKETS
Shorten - £50
Shorten Sleeves - £35
Take In Centre Back - from £30
Take In Sleeves - from £25
Pocket Square/ Tie - from £20
Re-line - from £120
COATS & JACKETS
Shorten - from £35
Shorten Sleeves - from £25
Tapering - from £20
Replace Zip - from £25
CUSHION COVERS
Envelope Finish - from £20
Zip finish - from £35
Add Piping/Trim - from £15
Seat Ties - £15
CURTAINS
Machine Shortened - £15 per metre
Machine Shortened with Lining - £25 per metre
Hand Sewn Shortened - £25 per metre
Hand Sewn Shortened with Lining - £35 per metre
Add Contrast To Edge - from £40 per metre
Change Lining - from £50
Handmade curtains - Please enquire
Measuring and hanging service - Please enquire
MINOR REPAIRS / ADD ONS
Resew Button / hook - from £2.50
Replace Button / hook - from £3
Repair Ripped Seam - from £10
Patch - from £10
Patch and Darn - from £15
Repair hole (invisible) - from £15
Replace Velcro - from £15
Replace Elastic - from £15
RUSH ORDERS (SIDCUP ONLY)
Same Day (Received before 1pm +50%
Next Day (Received before 6pm) +25%
(Based on availability)
CURRENT TURN AROUND TIME
Sidcup - 2-3 weeks
South Coast - Not currently working in this area