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Alterations & Tailoring in Lexington, KY

14 of the 24 sewing and fabric businesses we list in Lexington 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 and Sew Much More Alterations

820 Lane Allen Rd, Lexington, KY 40504-3615

+18592760226 Directions

Button Hole Alterations

379 E Main St, Lexington, KY 40507-1501

+18592543633 Website Directions

Coco's Alterations Alterations

216 E Reynolds Rd Ste D, Lexington, KY 40517

(859) 225-7997 Website Directions

Darling Sew Shop Alterations

726 N Limestone, Lexington, KY 40508-1683

+18593034083 Website Directions

Fashion Fit Alterations Alterations

169 E Reynolds Rd, Lexington, KY 40517-1241

+18592274188 Website Directions

GTH Tailoring Alterations

159 E Reynolds Rd, Lexington, KY 40517-1249

+18592851071 Website Directions

Hems and Such Alterations Alterations

134 Burt Rd, Lexington, KY 40503-2411

+18592777797 Directions

Inta's Alterations Alterations

154 Patchen Dr, Lexington, KY 40517-4418

+18592664535 Website Directions

K C's Tailoring Alterations

3349 Tates Creek Rd, Lexington, KY 40502-3409

+18592683190 Directions

Needle's Eye Alterations

2011 Rainbow Rd, Lexington, KY 40503-2404

+18592784394 Website Directions

Needles & Pins Alterations Alterations

3320 Partner Pl, Lexington, KY 40503-3628

+18593616480 Directions

Rifka's Alterations Alterations

2692 Richmond Rd, Lexington, KY 40509

+18592689233 Directions

Sew A Lot Lexington Alterations

2160 Sir Barton Way, Lexington, KY 40509-2218

+18592647472 Website Directions

Total Alterations Alterations

171 W Lowry Ln, Lexington, KY 40503-3006

+18592765002 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.