At Thimbles Alterations, at the centre of Leicester city, we prides ourselves on a having a highly skilled team comprised of professional, seamstresses with over 50 years experience between them.
We quality control every single job and respect your garments whilst in our care. We are happy for you to try garm -ents on, for us to advise on should you like
We are accustomed to dealing with unusal requests and treat each client and their requirement with personal care and great attention to detail.
Our original branch, The Tape Measure Tailoring, in Leicester's famous Malcolm Arcade, is renowned for the quality of service and craftsmenship something recognised by the many high street businesses we serve
Please note whilst in the majority of cases the prices quoted below are what we charge, more complicated work may be charged accordingly. For your peace of mind, we will always provide a quote before we commence any work.
Shortened Plain - from £10.99
Shortened + turn-ups -
from £14.99
Lengthened Plain - from £14.99
Taper 1 Side - from £15.99
Taper 2 Side - from £16.99
Waist Altered - from £12.99
Shortened - from £10.99
New Half-Pocket - from £12.99
New Full-Pocket - from £16.99
Taper - from £15.99
Waist Altered - from £12.99
Made into Shorts - from £10.50
SKIRTS/DRESSES
Shortened Plain - from £18.99
Shortened HALF Pleat -
from £18.99
Shortened FULL Pleat -
from £18.99
Waist Altered - from £14.99
Take in Seam UNLINED - £15.99
Take in Seam LINED - £15.99
Shortened Sleeves - from £20.99
Shortened Vent - from £25.99
Sleeves Lengthened - from £20.99
Coats Shortened LINED - from £25.99
Coats Shortened - from £25.99
Jackets Shortened - from £25.99
Leather - Ask for a quote
Jeans - from £13.99
Trousers - from £15.99
Skirts - from £15.99
Anoraks - from £15.99
Fleece/Cardigans - from £15.99
Dresses - from £13.99
Shorten sleeve move cuff - from £8.99
Move cuff & vent up - from £12.99
Collar turned around - £8.99
Shorten length - from £10.99
Taper sides - from £12.99
Darts (front and back) - from £8.99
PENCIL TAPE CURTAIN:
Shortened unlined -from £5.99
Shortened lined - from £8.49
EYELET & PLEATED TOP: Shortened/length u/l - from £8.49
Shorten/lengthen lined - from £9.49
Cushion plain edge - from £8.99
Because the variation in fabric, detail, structure etc all Bridal Evening and Prom Gowns & Dresses are priced on an individual basis.
We can alter, repair and dry-clean these garments too.
We service many reputable high-street brands and are always happy to work with new commercial partners in the areas of retail, restaurant, hotels etc. Speak to our Commercial Manager, Kaz - 07988 588576.
Rapid Turnaround
Changing Rooms
Female Staff
Skilled Seamstresses
Easy To Find
Expert Professional Advice
Modern Facilities
10% Discount Student/OAP
Established 8 Years
Contact THIMBLES
VISIT US:
42 Market Place,
Leicester City Centre (opp the Market)
Leicester, LE1 5GF.
OPENING HOURS:
Mon-Sat: 09:00 - 17:30
Sunday: Closed
Bank Holidays: Closed
We accept credit cards and cash payments.
FIND US:
We're located by Leicester Market in the heart of Leicester, just a few mins walk from Clock Tower, Holiday Inn, Leicester Cathedral and King Richards III Square.
PARKING
Highcross Centre car park, Holiday Inn Car park or The Haymarket car park
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COMPANY
Thimbles Alteration
42 Market Place,
Leicester City Centre (opp the Market)
Leicester, Leicestershire. LE1 5GF.
BUSINESS HOURS
Mon-Sat: 09:00 - 17:30
Sunday: Closed
Bank Holidays: Closed