Alterations
Professional Alterations
At Adriano Carbone Master Tailor we pride ourselves in quality craftsmanship. Our expertise covers all of your alteration needs, from basic hemming of trousers through to complex reshaping of jackets and overcoats. Please find below a thorough list of our prices; if the alteration you require cannot be found here, simply get in touch and we'll be happy to provide a quote.
Price List
Trousers
Alteration | Cost |
| Trouser hem (topstitched) | $20 (POA to keep original hem) |
| Trouser hem (plain) | $20 ($30 with tape) |
| Trouser hem (cuffed) | $30 ($40 with tape) |
| Take in/Let out waist | $25 |
| Take in/Let out seat | $25 |
| Take in/Let out waist + seat | $50 |
| Take in thigh | $60 |
| Take in/Let out waist + seat + thigh | $150 |
| Buttons for braces/suspenders | $35 |
| Silk saddle attachment | $50 |
| Replace lining | POA |
Jackets
Alteration | Cost |
| Move buttons | $5 per button |
| Shorten sleeves | $95 |
| Lengthen sleeves | $110 |
| Close vents | $100 |
| Take in/Let out side seams | $125 |
| Shorten jacket (no vents) | $150 |
| Shorten jacket (with vents) | $180 |
| Square the neck | $105 |
| Shorten collar | $150 |
| Hand-stitch | $200 |
| Make open buttonholes on sleeve (surgeon cuffs) | $250 |
| Reduce shoulders/narrow back | POA |
| Deepen armholes | POA |
| Replace lining | POA |
Shirts
Alteration | Cost |
| Add darts to shirt | $20 each dart |
| Shorten shirt | $60 |
| Shorten sleeve | $80-$150 |
| Take in side side seams through to arms | $150 |
Terms and Conditions
- All prices shown are only applicable to Ready-To-Wear (RTW) garments. Items that are custom made require visual inspection by the Master Tailor before being quoted - these include, but are not limited to, Made-To-Measure, bespoke, and custom made garments.
- The Master Tailor has final decision on pricing, as certain garments may require special handling. Work that is displayed above with Price On Arrival (POA) or other work not displayed above, requires visual inspection.
- Adriano Carbone Master Tailor prides itself on quality and service. We guarantee the quality and integrity of our work, and if you encounter problems with the alteration from normal usage, we will repair the alteration free of charge.