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Alterations & Tailoring in San Diego, CA

59 of the 88 sewing and fabric businesses we list in San Diego have clothing alterations, hemming and tailoring on site. You bought the fabric — now you need someone to actually sew it, or take in a suit that almost fits. Google Maps answers with a category; it can't tell a tailor who drafts a garment from scratch apart from a dry cleaner who pins hems at the counter. Every shop listed here was confirmed to do alterations work, either from its own site or from how the business describes itself, so the phone number you call is one that can answer the question you're asking.

Alterations By Sandra Alterations

660 9th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

(619) 208-0236 Website Directions

Alterations at 5th Avenue Alterations

2200 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101-2104

+16193388226 Website Directions

Alterations at Nordstrom Alterations

6997 Friars Rd, Suite A, San Diego, CA 92108

6193213672 Website Directions

Amy Cleaners and Alterations Alterations

1015 Turquoise St, San Diego, CA 92109-1240

+18584831459 Directions

Ann's Alterations & Tailoring Alterations

8660 Miramar Rd, San Diego, CA 92126-4362

+18582719300 Website Directions

Anna Tailor Cleaners Alterations

7343 Ronson Rd, San Diego, CA 92111-1412

+18585698275 Directions

Anna Tailor and Cleaners Alterations

4646 Convoy St Ste 111, San Diego, CA 92111

(858) 569-8275 Directions

Arturo's Tailor Shop Alterations

7760 Fay Ave, San Diego, CA 92037-4315

+18587290146 Website Directions

B street Tailoring Alterations

660 W B St, San Diego, CA 92101-3612

+16192558687 Directions

Bobi's Tailoring Alterations

9803 Mira Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92131-1004

+18585781244 Directions

Bridal Alterations SD AlterationsBridal gowns

13482 Silver Ivy Ln, San Diego, CA 92129-4489

+18586109310 Website Directions

Bubbles Cleaners & Alterations Alterations

10393 Friars Rd, San Diego, CA 92120-2302

+16192828465 Website Directions

Charles Alteration and Tailoring Alterations

3435 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA 92116-2429

+16192831574 Directions

Del's Tailor Shop and Cleaners Alterations

2850 Main St, San Diego, CA 92113-3729

+16192412662 Website Directions

Downtown Instant Imprints Alterations

501 W Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101

(619) 236-0370 Website Directions

Doña Flor Alterations

2936 Webster Ave, San Diego, CA 92113-1347

+16196465864 Directions

Easy Does It Studio Alterations

2202 32nd St, San Diego, CA 92104-5602

+16199949285 Website Directions

Ellie's Alterations & Tailoring Alterations

11932 Bernardo Plaza Dr, San Diego, CA 92128-2538

+18584851559 Website Directions

Felice Custom Tailoring Alterations

7946 Ivanhoe Ave, San Diego, CA 92037-4516

+18584548205 Website Directions

Go Green Cleaners & Alterations Alterations

5694 Mission Center Rd, San Diego, CA 92108-4312

+16192981490 Website Directions

Gwen Couture Alterations

4007 Wabash Ave, San Diego, CA 92104-2122

+18584548599 Website Directions

Jedgga's Alterations

121 22nd St, San Diego, CA 92102-3901

+16193189427 Directions

Kaylenn's Shop Alterations

3604 Beyer Blvd #6-202, San Diego, CA 92173

Website Directions

Kiki's Alterations Alterations

7742 Herschel Ave, San Diego, CA 92037-4439

+18584567865 Website Directions

Kim Dung Tailor Alterations

4937 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115-4640

+16195828696 Directions

L & A Tailoring Alterations

2917 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92104-2901

+16192997326 Website Directions

La Jolla Weaver Alterations

7531 Girard Ave, San Diego, CA 92037-5196

+18584544847 Website Directions

Leslie Du Fresne Custom Decorative Sewing Alterations

Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92116

+16199977766 Directions

Lido Tailor Shop Alterations

3047 Clairemont Dr, San Diego, CA 92117-6802

+16192755370 Directions

Magic Touch Cleaners and Alterations Alterations

1453 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101-2420

+16196961665 Website Directions

Magic Touch Cleaners and Alterations Alterations

955 Catalina Blvd, San Diego, CA 92106-2881

+16195231100 Website Directions

Mathews Cleaners & Tailors Alterations

3935 Ohio St, San Diego, CA 92104-3014

+16192989764 Website Directions

Matty's Tailor Shop Alterations

7035 Linda Vista Rd, San Diego, CA 92111-6307

+18584990232 Directions

Mesa Clothing & Alterations Alterations

9823 Pacific Heights Blvd Ste L, San Diego, CA 92121

(858) 677-1700 Website Directions

Minh Alterations Alterations

4875 Voltaire St, San Diego, CA 92107-2107

+16192232136 Directions

Mira Mesa Tailoring Alterations

9337 Mira Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92126-4816

+18585788889 Website Directions

No Second Thoughts Inc. Alterations

1333 30th St Ste D, San Diego, CA 92154

6194285992 Website Directions

Olgas Alterations Alterations

9224 Calmante Ln, San Diego, CA 92108-6746

+13106005023 Website Directions

Pacific Tailor Shop Alterations

3211 Holiday Ct, San Diego, CA 92037-0024

+18582748809 Website Directions

Primo Alterations & Dry Cleaning Alterations

7433 Mission Gorge Rd, San Diego, CA 92120-1301

+16192877981 Website Directions

Ramirez Custom Tailoring Alterations

5222 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92117-3954

+18585600260 Directions

Rancho Bernardo Shoe Repair Alterations

16763 Bernardo Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92128

(858) 485-1487 Website Directions

Robert's Tailor Shop Alterations

3760 Sports Arena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92110-5134

Directions

Rosa's Tailoring Shop Alterations

3204 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA 92116-1644

+16192828350 Directions

Sante Tailoring Alterations

1150 7th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101-5327

+16192319898 Directions

Sara's Tailor Shop Alterations

3949 Clairemont Dr, San Diego, CA 92117-5513

+18582741770 Website Directions

Sew Elegant Alterations

5585 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92117

+18582795079 Website Directions

Sew Hut Alterations

7672 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92111-1535

+18582731377 Website Directions

Sew Pro's Sewing & Vacuum Centers Alterations

4951 Clairemont Dr, San Diego, CA 92117-2786

+18582704700 Website Directions

Snips and Seams Alterations Alterations

3525 30th St, San Diego, CA 92104-4119

+16193583546 Directions

Stephan's Cleaners and Tailoring Alterations

1929 Cable St, San Diego, CA 92107-2964

+16192223159 Website Directions

Susie Thai Alterations II Alterations

6088 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92115-6330

+16192863417 Directions

T & T Alterations Alterations

4731 Point Loma Ave, San Diego, CA 92107-3824

+16195235031 Directions

Tailor Love Alterations

3523 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103-5016

+16197889756 Website Directions

Tailoring By Lou Alterations

17631 W Bernardo Dr Ste D, San Diego, CA 92127

(858) 487-7019 Website Directions

Tailoring Express Alterations

3232 Governor Dr, San Diego, CA 92122-2931

+18584535317 Website Directions

Tiffany's Alterations Alterations

1505 Rosecrans St, San Diego, CA 92106-2240

+16192257894 Website Directions

Walla Alterations Alterations

1350 6th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101-4316

+16195646200 Website Directions

Xuan Tailoring and Alterations Alterations

11828 Rancho Bernardo Rd, San Diego, CA 92128-1909

+18586757585 Directions

Call before the first fitting, not after. Turnaround swings from same-day at a counter-service shop to three weeks at a one-person studio in wedding season, and most tailors quote by the garment rather than by the hour — a hem is rarely the same price as reshaping a jacket. If the piece matters, ask whether the person who measures you is the person who sews.

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What's the difference between a tailor and an alterations shop?
An alterations shop adjusts a garment you already own — hems, seams, zippers, taking in or letting out. A tailor can do all of that and also cut and construct a garment from fabric, which is what you want if you've bought material and need it made up. Many businesses do both, but the skill sets are different and so is the price.

Can a dry cleaner do alterations?
Often yes — in the United States counter alterations at dry cleaners are common, and for a hem or a simple seam that's usually all you need. For structured work such as a jacket, a suit or a bridal gown, look for a shop that lists tailoring as its own service rather than as an add-on.