Alteration & Tailoring Prices Christchurch – Transparent, Skilled & Affordable
At Eastern Drycleaners & Tailors, we believe professional tailoring should be precise, reliable and priced clearly. Our alteration and tailoring prices in Christchurch are fully transparent, offering exceptional workmanship across everyday garments, premium fabrics and delicate pieces.
With over 65+ years of experience (established in 1955), our tailoring team provides expert resizing, hemming, repairs, suit adjustments, dress alterations and bespoke finishing designed for a perfect fit every time.
Trousers
Shorten/Lengthen
With Tape
$19.90
$36.90
Take in/Let out
Centre Back Seam
With Binding
Seat Crotch and Inleg
Waist, Seat, Crotch & Inleg Side Seams
Taper from Knee Down
Replace Zip
$39.90
$59.90
$69.90
$79.90
$69.90
$49.90
$39.90
Jeans
Shorten/Lengthen
Original Finish
Taper Knee Down
$19.90
$36.90
$49.90
Jackets
Sleeve Shorten
Make New Vents
Shorten from Crown
Shorten Hem 1 Vent
Shorten Hem 2 Vents
Pic Stitching Per Seam
Take in/Let out
Centre Back Seam
Plus 1 Vent
Side Back Seams
Sleeves
Plus 2 Vents
Pic Stitching Per Seam
$109.90
$45.00
$155.90
$119.90
$129.90
$20.00
$59.90
$79.90
$89.90
$69.90
$119.90
$20.00
Sleeves
Take In/Let Out
Pic Stitching Per Seam
Make New Vents
$65.90
$20.00
$45.00
Shirt
Shorten Hem
Sleeve Shorten
Take in/Let out
Side Seams
Side Seams with Detail at Hem
Sides & Sleeves
Darts x2 (Create)
Add Buttonhole
Add Button
$35.90
$48.90
$39.90
$25.00
$69.90
$45.90
$19.90
$5.00
Collar Stump
Collar Stump
Incl Shoulders
$65.90
$95.90
Narrow/Lift Shoulders
Narrow/Lift Shoulders
$149.90
Fast Service
Minor Alterations & Trouser/Jean Hems per garment
Major Alterations per garment
$15.00
$30.00
*Prices may vary depending on fabric, lining and difficulty
Looking for Custom Made, Bridal or Suit Alterations/Repairs?
If you're looking for a custom alteration service please contact our specialist tailors and dressmakers on 03 379 4600.
Alternatively, if you're looking for a Bridal Fitting, Bridal Party Fitting, Suit Fitting or Tuxedo Fitting, please make an appointment via our booking form.





