Formal and Everyday Clothing Alterations

At Alter Ego, we understand that formal wear demands precision and expertise. Our experienced team is dedicated to enhancing the fit and feel of your finest pieces, ensuring you step out in style.

Suits

• Suit Jackets: From sleeve adjustments to resizing the back and shoulders and taking up the entire suit body, we can tailor your suit to accentuate your best features.

• Trousers: Whether hemming, tapering, or waist adjustments, we perfect every detail to enhance your look.

Dresses

• Evening Gowns: Perfecting complex fabrics like satin, silk, and chiffon with meticulous attention to detail.

• Wedding Dresses: Specialising in bridal wear, including intricate lacework and beadwork, bustles, and hem alterations.

• Fit Adjustments: Ensuring your dress fits like a glove for any occasion, big or small.

Jeans, Pants, Skirts, Shorts

• Hemming: Retaining original hems or crafting a clean, professional finish.

• Waist Adjustments: Enhancing comfort without compromising the design.

Shirts, Jumpers, Blouses, Jackets

• Resizing: Achieving the perfect length in the sleeves, neck and body for perfectly fitting comfort and style.

• Repairs: From loose threads to damaged pockets, we restore your shorts to their best condition.

Denim Expertise

• Decorative Patches: Personalise your denim with unique designs or bold colours.

• Patching and Reinforcement: Fix tears, holes, and worn areas with durable and seamless patches.

• Embellishments: Add rivets, embroidery, or studs to refresh your denim pieces.

Garment Repairs

Every garment deserves a second chance. Our Brunswick West location offers comprehensive repair services for all types of clothing.

Zippers and Closures

• Replacements: High-quality zippers for all types of clothing, from dresses to jackets.

• Repairs: Fix stuck, broken, or missing zippers with precision.

Tears and Patching

• Invisible Mending: Repair tears seamlessly to preserve the original look.

• Patching Services: Reinforce worn areas or add a stylish patch for personal flair.

Hems and Linings

• Hemming Adjustments: Perfect lengths for all garment types.

• Re-Lining: Replace worn linings in jackets, coats, and dresses to extend their lifespan.

School Uniform Alterations and Repairs

School uniforms endure daily wear and tear. Alter Ego in Brunswick West is here to make them last longer and fit better.

Uniform Tailoring

• Size Adjustments: Let uniforms grow with your child by resizing blazers, trousers, skirts, or shirts.

• Hemming Services: Shorten or lengthen hems to meet school guidelines and personal comfort.

• Custom Fit: Ensure comfort and functionality for active school days.

Durable Repairs

• Patchwork: Mend holes and reinforce weak areas to extend the garment’s lifespan.

• Fastener Replacements: Replace broken zippers, snaps, and buttons with durable solutions.

Bulk Services for Schools

We also provide alteration and repair services for schools, ensuring uniforms are ready for new students or repaired for reuse.

Non-Clothing Alterations: Bedding and Manchester

Alter Ego doesn’t stop at clothing. Our expertise extends to household textiles like bedding, curtains, and other soft furnishings.

Bedding Adjustments

• Sheet Resizing: Adjust fitted sheets to fit different mattress sizes.

• Duvet Covers: Modify duvet covers to ensure a snug fit for your bedding.

• Cushions: Replace zippers and resize cushion covers for decorative pillows.

• Repairs: Mend rips and tears in comforters, pillowcases, and bedspreads.

Curtains and Drapes

• Length Adjustments: Shorten or lengthen curtains for the perfect fit.

• Seam Repairs: Fix frayed edges or damaged hems.

Visit this page for our full list of services covering all locations.

Why Choose Alter Ego Brunswick West?

1. Expert Craftsmanship
   Our skilled tailors bring years of experience to every project, guaranteeing high-quality results.

2. Customised Service
   We work closely with each client to ensure their unique needs and preferences are met.

3. Community-Centric Location
   Nestled in the heart of Brunswick West, our shop is easily accessible to the surrounding neighbourhoods.

4. Eco-Friendly Practices
   From sustainable materials to mindful waste management, Alter Ego prioritises environmentally conscious methods.

5. Affordable Luxury
   Experience premium tailoring services at competitive prices.

Visit Us Today!

Stop by our Brunswick West location for a consultation or quick service. Alter Ego is here to make every piece of clothing in your wardrobe a perfect fit. No appointments needed; just walk in for expert tailoring and repairs!