The House of Stitch

Our Services

Individuals

No matter what the alteration, The House of Stitch will ensure you get the ' perfect fit ' every time!

Shortening

Up-cycle Jeans Standard VS Original Jeans Hem Get your pants shortened in an hour or it's FREE*. To ensure 1 Hour pants or jeans shortening service that you not only get the perfect length but also the perfect style, The House of Stitch tailors specialise in putting the original hem back onto your jeans so that they look unaltered and as original as possible to the original stitching.

Perfect for: shortening pant, dress and skirt hems. Also jacket and shirt sleeves and cuffs.

Lengthen

On the tall side? A problem most people wish they had! The House of Stitch tailors can let out as much as possible from the hem to make sure that you don't get stuck wearing pants that look like Capri's. Worried about the lining, double stitching and splits on the garment? The House of Stitch specialises in duplicating original finishes because when it comes to tailoring The House of Stitch is a cut above the rest.

Perfect for: lengthening pant, dress and skirt hems. Also jacket and shirt sleeves and cuffs.

Let Out - Take In

You may have noticed fashion store sizes are not all the same (a size 10 in one fashion store can be a size 12 in another fashion store) or don't even stock your size. Or maybe the length of the jacket you want is perfect but the sides are restricting your breathing. Just head to The House of Stitch Alterations, where we will ensure we get that garment to fit your exact body shape and size.

Perfect for: take in or let out pants waist, the sides of your jacket, shirt, pants and skirt.

Tailoring

Your collared shirt, suit jacket, pants or skirt will be custom measured and fit to your individual body shape by The House of Stitch master tailor. Altering your business attire means you can look like a million dollars on any salary!

Perfect for: business suit that will make a great first impression; dress for success.

Resizing

If you're like most people then you too have clothes sitting in your closet that just don't fit! At The House of Stitch we specialise in resizing your garments to it your current body. Instead of having to buy a new wardrobe every time your weight fluctuates, you can wear your favourite garments over and over again, at any weight.

Perfect for: treasured garments, which no longer fit you due to weight loss or gain. Or the garment you want off the rack that doesn't come in your size or body shape.

Repair

It's your favourite garment and the zipper has broken off and there's a tear in the seams. The House of Stitch Alteration can repair tears and zips effortlessly, extending the life of your garment.

Perfect for: broken zippers, missing buttons, slides, tears in seams.

Blind Hem and Tape

Make your favourite garments last longer by using the Blind Hem with Tape finish. The service will also result in a sleeker finish.

Perfect for: suit and formal pants, skirts and dresses.

Restyle - Remodel

A great way to follow the trends without dipping deep into your dividends is through altering your existing wardrobe. The House of Stitch tailors will hike up your maxi hemline, recreate the neckline, add beads, buttons and bows and turn your old wide legs into this season's skinny's, so that you never miss a trend

Perfect for: if you are on a budget or want an original version of the current fashion season style.

Wedding Alterations

The House of Stitch tailors will give you the 'perfect fit' on your 'perfect day' by altering your wedding gown to suit your individual body shape and style. Add beading to your gown, remove fabric or completely restyle it to suit you. The House of Stitch will ensure you remember looking and feeling good on one of the most memorable days of your life.

Perfect for: getting the perfect fit for your wedding gown, suit and tuxedo, flower girl dress and all other wedding garments.

Bridesmaid Dresses

Every bridesmaid has a different body, meaning one style of dress can look completely different on every one. We will nip, tuck, shorten, lengthen and rework each dress, custom fitting the same design to suit each body shape.

Perfect for: resizing bridesmaid dresses to ensure the perfect fit for all your bridesmaids.

Dry Cleaning*

Dry CleaningSelected The House of Stitch branches offer dry cleaning. The House of Stitch knows the value of your clothes, offering a service that ensures your clothes are treated with care and professionally laundered every time.

Perfect for: formal and bridal wear, business suits, delicates and any garments which specify Dry Cleaning on care instruction label.

Leather and Suede

Leather and suede garments are difficult to take care of and also costly. We work with the best equipment and material to ensure your Leather and Suede garments are taken care of in a professional manner - taking into consideration the quality of the leather/suede and it's special requirements.

Perfect for: repairing and caring for your leather and suede garments.

Style Advice

The House of Stitch is not only your tailor but also your stylist. We offer style advice so you look your best at all times. Why not ask for some style advice on your next visit.

Perfect for: finding out which styles are best for your body shape and size.



The House of Stitch Alterations is so confident we can get you the perfect look through the perfect fit, we guarantee it**:



If you're not happy with the service, we will alter your garment again for free


To make sure you get exactly what you want, we'll even pay for another tailor of your choice to take care of your needs.



We pride ourselves on the quality of the work and guarantee you'll get the perfect fit - regardless of your body shape and size.



**This guarantee does not include invisible mending, dry cleaning and garments which have not been pinned by The House of Stitch Alterations.**