What does a tailor do?

Historically, the term tailor referred to a person who made, altered and repaired clothing professionally, especially suits and men’s clothing but the definition of the term has evolved over time. The term is now used for makers of men's and women's suits, coats, trousers, and similar garments.

Why you need a good tailor?

Only a good tailor can offer quality tailoring. That’s something you need if you’re a man who wears suits on a daily basis as well as on formal occasions. From altering a suit so that it fits you better to creating a bespoke suit designed especially for you, a good tailor can come in handy at several instances.

A lot of people tend to have a misconception that tailors are only for men, but that’s not true. Women can benefit from tailors as much as men do. A tailor can help women customize their wardrobe and also alter their clothes to fit them perfectly.

How to choose the right tailor?

There is no specific criteria for this, but generally, a good tailor is the one who understands your requirements and knows what he’s doing. The right tailor will also guide you on what will suit you better according to your body shape and the event for which you need the suit.

How much do tailors in Durban North charge?

It depends on different tailoring factors like the type of suit or clothing, the cost of fabric, and whether it's needed urgently or not. Your tailor can give you the right estimate.

Featured Tailors near Durban North

Rebel Of Zion

Services Durban North

We do out best to keep our clients happy when you visit us you leave with a smile. We a four young black boy from durban doing our best to stay in the fashion business. We have showcased at the DFF(Durban fashion fair) and SA fashion week.vis...

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Ghela Outfitters

Services Durban North

More Style, More Brands, More Value. Fashion trends come and go and today we offer more brands, more styles and more value to all customers young and old. We stock the latest collection of jeans and casual shirts, tops and jumpers to the h...

2 reviews

by Serusha, 073****723

Excellent services, very helpful and friendly

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Soli Omar Tailors & Outfitters

Services Durban North

Mens Wear Specialist and Outsizes (Big Sizes). Soli Omar Tailor has been in the Menswear Business for the last 50 years We specialise in Mens Suitings and Outsizes (Big Sizes) We offer an Alteration service as well. We stock all the...

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Bingo Shop

Services Durban North

A local online store specialising in making our customers lives easier. At Bingoshop we saw a need to fill a gap in the online market within South Africa and we are pursuing that cause with quality products, customer satisfaction, and affor...

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Cut & Sew Tailors

Services Durban North

We alter, mend and repair any garment on your cupboard. We will upstyle, restyle or repair your aging clothing. ...

1 review

by S, 082****537

Disappointed with service took in item for alteration with a sample pants ,went to pick item after third day , pants made smaller instead of larger, when questioned they said the elastic will stretch and its new therefore the pants is now s...

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Premier Outfitters & Boutique

Services Durban North

2 reviews

by Imraan, 065****307

Excellent service always and friendly staff. Keep it up guys...

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Dickson Bros Tailors

Services Durban North

2 reviews

by Ivan, 083****791

I have been using Dickson Dickson Tailors since the early 80's.You get what you want with a touch of class.The service & quality is of the highest standard.

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Albertino Tailors

Services Durban North

1 review

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Nu-Way Tailors & Outfitters

Services Durban North

1 review

by Sariksha, 082****347

Great service, they knew what size my bf was even when he didn't. There prices are reasonable as well. Will definitely use their services again.

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Kassen Tailors & Outfitters

Services Durban North

1 review

by Mithundra, 083****107

Idea for all tailoring requirements from school wear, work wear to ready to buy clothing at affordable prices.

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Zafar Dressmaker

Services Durban North

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M M Paruk Outfitters

Services Durban North

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Airways Clothing Cc

Services Durban North

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K Magan Tailors and Outfitters

Services Durban North

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The Tailor Shop

Services Durban North

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What does a tailor do?
Historically, the term tailor referred to a person who made, altered and repaired clothing professionally, especially suits and men’s clothing but the definition of the term has evolved over time. The term is now used for makers of men's and women's suits, coats, trousers, and similar garments.
Why you need a good tailor?
Only a good tailor can offer quality tailoring. That’s something you need if you’re a man who wears suits on a daily basis as well as on formal occasions. From altering a suit so that it fits you better to creating a bespoke suit designed especially for you, a good tailor can come in handy at several instances.
Tailoring for women
A lot of people tend to have a misconception that tailors are only for men, but that’s not true. Women can benefit from tailors as much as men do. A tailor can help women customize their wardrobe and also alter their clothes to fit them perfectly.
How to choose the right tailor?
There is no specific criteria for this, but generally, a good tailor is the one who understands your requirements and knows what he’s doing. The right tailor will also guide you on what will suit you better according to your body shape and the event for which you need the suit.
How much do tailors in Durban North charge?
It depends on different tailoring factors like the type of suit or clothing, the cost of fabric, and whether it's needed urgently or not. Your tailor can give you the right estimate.

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Despatch

Request for Tailors. - tailoring Reduce the waist fit from 36 to 35 & shorten the leg.

Roodepoort

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Krugersdorp

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Kempton Park

Request for Tailors. - tailoring I just need stitching done on 2 shirt at the armpit about 10cm long that came loose

Port Elizabeth

Request for Tailors. - tailoring Good day I would like to find out how much do you charge for a dress alteration? The dress needs to be taken in a...

Lydenburg

Request for Tailors. - tailoring Wedding dress need to be shortened and shoulder straps be taken in

Durban North

Request for Tailors. - tailoring I need my blouse for the 2nd of may another blouse for the 4th and 10th, i need it for kavady prayer i know its la...

Secunda

Request for Tailors. - tailoring My daughter is getting married in May. A dressmaker in JHB made her bridesmaids dresses. A total disaster. Some dr...

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Durban

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