Expert Alterations, Repairs & Custom Clothing in Portland, Maine
A family-owned tailor shop with over 30 years of craftsmanship — trusted by Portland customers for professional alterations, clothing repairs, custom suits, wedding dress alterations, leather repairs, and custom clothing.
Popular Tailoring & Alteration Services
From a quick hem to a perfectly fitted suit, every garment is handled with care, precision, and respect.
Pants Hemming & Waist
Clean, even hems and comfortable waist adjustments for the perfect length and fit.
Shirt & Sleeve Alterations
Taper, take in, and shorten sleeves so your shirts and jackets fit just right.
Suit & Jacket Alterations
Expert tailoring for jackets, trousers, and full suits — sharp lines and a tailored silhouette.
Dress & Skirt Alterations
Flattering adjustments to dresses and skirts for everyday wear or special occasions.
Zipper & Clothing Repair
Zipper replacement, patching, mending, and restoration to give garments new life.
Leather Repairs
Skilled repair and restoration for leather jackets, bags, and garments.
Wedding Dress Alterations
Precise, careful work to make your gown fit flawlessly for the big day.
African Traditional Clothing
Custom-made traditional garments and cultural attire crafted with pride.
Custom Clothing & Bespoke Suits
When off-the-rack won't do, we build one-of-a-kind garments tailored to your exact measurements and style. From a sharp custom suit to professional wear and cultural clothing, every piece is made to fit you — and only you.
- Custom suits with a perfect, personal fit
- African traditional & cultural clothing
- Special-occasion and professional wear
- Premium fabrics and hand-finished detailing
Wedding & Formalwear Alterations
Weddings and formal events deserve a flawless fit. We carefully alter wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, formal dresses, and suits so you look and feel your absolute best when it matters most.
- Wedding dress alterations & fittings
- Bridesmaid & formal dress adjustments
- Suit & tuxedo alterations for the party
- Careful, on-time service for your timeline
Trusted by Portland Customers
Rated 5.0 stars across 45 Google reviews — here's what our neighbors say.
"Absolutely fantastic work at good prices."Michael Charles HayesGoogle Review
"Loved the traditional piece they did for my niece."Emmanuel MutomboGoogle Review
"Excellent service 👍🏾👍🏾👍🏾"Paul ManangaGoogle Review
A Family Tradition of Craftsmanship
At Portland Custom Tailor, every garment is treated with care, precision, and respect. As a family-owned tailoring shop in Portland, Maine, we bring over 30 years of craftsmanship to alterations, repairs, and custom clothing.
Whether you need a simple hem, a perfectly fitted suit, a repaired jacket, or a custom piece made from scratch, our goal is to help you look and feel your best.
More About UsFind Portland Custom Tailor
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Address17 Portland St, Portland, ME 04101
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Phone(207) 408-7354
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HoursOpen at 9:00 AM – Saturday until 8:00 PM.
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Your Clothing Is in Expert Hands
Stop in, call, or request a quote online. Fast, reliable service and fair pricing from Portland's trusted family tailor.