Portland Custom TailorEst. Portland, Maine

Tailoring & Alteration Services

Professional alterations, repairs, and custom clothing in Portland, Maine — backed by over 30 years of craftsmanship.

Full Service List

Everything We Do, Done Right

Whatever you bring us, we handle it with care, precision, and fair pricing. Not sure if we can help? Just call — chances are, we can.

Pants Hemming

Clean, even hems at the perfect length for trousers, jeans, and dress pants — with original or blind-stitch finishes to match the garment.

Pants Waist Adjustment

Take in or let out the waist for a comfortable, flattering fit. Ideal after weight changes or for off-the-rack pants that don't sit right.

Shirt Alterations

Tapering, taking in sides, and adjusting shoulders so your shirts fit cleanly instead of billowing or pulling.

Skirt Alterations

Hemming, waist adjustments, and reshaping for skirts of every length and style.

Sleeve Shortening

Precise sleeve length adjustments on shirts and blouses for a balanced, proportioned look.

Jacket Sleeve Shortening

Expert sleeve shortening on blazers and jackets — done from the cuff or shoulder to preserve buttons and detailing.

Suit Alterations

Full suit tailoring: jacket taper, sleeve and trouser adjustments, and silhouette work for a sharp, custom fit.

Dress Alterations

Take in, let out, hem, and reshape dresses for everyday wear, work, or events so they fit beautifully.

Wedding Dress Alterations

Careful, detail-focused alterations and fittings to make your gown fit flawlessly on your wedding day.

Zipper Replacement

Fast, durable zipper replacement for jackets, pants, dresses, bags, and more.

Clothing Repair

Patching, mending, reinforcing seams, and restoring well-loved garments to keep them in service for years.

Leather Repairs

Skilled repair and restoration for leather jackets, bags, and garments — zippers, seams, patches, and more.

Custom Clothing

One-of-a-kind garments made to your measurements and style, from concept to finished piece.

Custom Suits

Bespoke suits built around your body and taste, with premium fabrics and hand-finished detailing.

African Traditional Clothing

Custom-made traditional and cultural garments crafted with pride, authenticity, and expert tailoring.

Uniform Alterations

Professional alterations for work, service, and team uniforms — sized right for comfort and a sharp appearance.

Ready When You Are

Bring Us Your Garment

Have a piece that needs work? Call or stop by — we'll tell you exactly what's possible and what it costs.