Business Details
22 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Tailoring & Alteration Service in Reading
Established in 2004, Sally Stevens Alterations & Tailoring has been serving the Henley-on-Thames, Caversham, and Reading areas with precision and dedication. Our expertise lies in clothing alterations and repairs, ensuring every garment enhances both fit and confidence. With over 14 years of experience, we specialise in transforming dresses, shirts, and formal wear to reflect individual style and occasion requirements. Our private fittings service addresses each client's unique wardrobe needs, combining meticulous attention to detail with a commitment to quality. We prioritise customer satisfaction through a friendly, professional approach, treating every garment with the utmost care.From weddings to job interviews, our alterations ensure you present your best self. The business has built a loyal clientele by maintaining high standards and adapting to changing needs, including community contributions during the pandemic. Our working hours are designed to accommodate busy schedules, with appointments available beyond standard times. Located in Caversham, we remain dedicated to delivering excellence in tailoring and customer service.
Services
Clothing Alterations
Garment Repairs
Private Fittings
Wedding Dress Alterations
Designer Jacket Repairs
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We have over 14 years of experience in bespoke tailoring and alterations.
- Our private fittings service ensures meticulous attention to individual wardrobe needs.
- We specialise in transforming garments for weddings, formal events, and professional wear.
- Our team treats every garment with the utmost care and precision.
- We offer flexible appointment times to accommodate busy schedules.
What people say
Personalised service
Look gorgeous
Perfect condition
Heads turn
Confidence boost
Services
Clothing Alterations
Specialist adjustments for dresses, shirts, and formalwear to ensure a perfect fit. Our service caters to both casual and high-profile occasions, enhancing comfort and appearance. Clients benefit from precise modifications that reflect their personal style and requirements.
Garment Repairs
Expert restoration of damaged clothing, including zip replacements and burn hole repairs. We preserve the original integrity of garments while addressing wear and tear. This service extends the lifespan of cherished items with discreet, high-quality fixes.
Private Fittings
Personalised fitting sessions tailored to individual body shapes and wardrobe needs. Each appointment focuses on achieving optimal comfort and aesthetics for specific occasions. Clients receive dedicated attention to ensure garments align perfectly with their expectations.
Wedding Dress Alterations
Precision adjustments for wedding attire to guarantee a flawless appearance on special days. The service includes structural modifications and finishing touches that enhance elegance. Brides benefit from a stress-free experience with expert guidance throughout the process.
Designer Jacket Repairs
Specialist restoration for high-end jackets, maintaining brand integrity and craftsmanship. Techniques include intricate seam repairs and hardware replacements that preserve original design elements. This service ensures premium garments retain their value and aesthetic appeal.
People
Sally Stevens
Owner
With over 14 years of experience, Sally Stevens leads her eponymous tailoring business, delivering expert alterations and repairs. Her dedication to precision and customer satisfaction has built a loyal clientele across Reading and surrounding areas. Sally combines technical skill with a personal approach to ensure every garment meets exacting standards.
Questions
What services does Sally Stevens Alterations & Tailoring offer?
We specialise in clothing alterations, garment repairs, private fittings, and designer jacket restorations for both casual and formal occasions.
How can I book an appointment outside standard hours?
Flexible appointments are available upon request. Contact us via phone to arrange a time that suits your schedule.
What is the typical turnaround time for alterations?
Most alterations are completed within 1-2 weeks, depending on complexity and current workload.
Do you handle emergency repairs?
Yes, we prioritise urgent requests where possible. Contact us directly to discuss your specific needs.
Are materials included in the alteration cost?
Basic materials are included, but significant additions like zips or fabric may incur extra charges.
