Tailor carefully altering the sleeve of a navy jacket

Skilled tailoring · Kennington

Repairs & alterations for a better fit

Thoughtful adjustments and careful repairs that help your clothes fit properly, last longer and feel right again.

Clothing alterations in Kennington

Careful workmanship for everyday and special garments

At Windmill Dry Cleaner & Laundry, we provide clothing repairs and alterations from our shop at 12 Windmill Row. We help customers from Kennington, Oval, Vauxhall and nearby areas achieve a neater fit or restore garments they value.

Bring your garment to the shop so we can inspect it, discuss the result you want and confirm what is practical before work begins.

Hems & length

Shortening and length adjustments for trousers, jeans, skirts, dresses and sleeves.

Waist & fit

Waist, side and fit adjustments where the garment’s construction allows.

Zips & fastenings

Zip, button, hook and fastening repairs or replacements for suitable garments.

Tears & seams

Careful repairs to open seams, tears and damaged areas, subject to the fabric.

Linings

Lining repairs and replacements for jackets, coats, skirts and other garments.

Restyling

Practical alterations to update the shape or fit of a favourite piece.

How it works

From fitting to finished garment

01 · Visit the shop

Bring the garment and, where useful, the shoes or clothing you plan to wear with it.

02 · Discuss the fit

We assess the construction, pin the adjustment where needed and agree the work.

03 · Collect the result

Your altered or repaired garment is checked and prepared for collection.

Questions

Alterations FAQs

Can you shorten trousers, jeans, dresses and sleeves?

Yes, these are common alteration requests. We need to inspect the garment because the finish, lining and construction affect what can be done.

Can you repair a zip, tear or damaged lining?

We undertake many zip, tear, seam and lining repairs. Bring the item in so we can assess the damage and recommend the most suitable repair.

Do I need an appointment?

You can visit the shop with your garment. For a more involved fitting or a special item, calling first is helpful.

Visit or contact us

Have a garment to alter or repair?

Visit 12 Windmill Row, London SE11 5DW, or send us a photo on WhatsApp.

Call Now: 020 7735 6062WhatsApp