What are your opening hours?

  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

  • Tuesday to Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

  • Sunday: Closed

Please note: We are closed on bank holidays.

How do I contact you?

How much will it cost?
Alteration costs vary depending on the work required. Please refer to our price guide list for full details.

What are your main services? / What do you do?
We offer expert clothing repairs, alterations, and tailoring services. Bring your garments in and we'll advise on the best approach.

Where is the Workshop?

The Workshop, 2C Ewhurst Road, SE4 1AQ

Where do I park? / Is there parking?
Free residential parking is available locally, with additional spaces on nearby side roads.

How do I make a booking? / Do I need to book?
We now operate by appointment only.

  • Please book a fitting via our online booking system for garments that need to be tried on (e.g., dress/tailoring adjustments).

  • Walk-ins are welcome for simple repairs and alterations that don’t require trying on, subject to availability.

Appointments are essential during peak times (such as Christmas and summer).

Do I need to bring anything?
For dress or trouser shortenings, please bring a pair of suitable shoes to ensure accurate adjustments.

Do you do group fittings?
Yes – we accommodate up to two people per 30-minute appointment.
For group fittings of three or more, please email us at theworkshop.clothing@gmail.com to make arrangements.

How long will it take?

  • General alterations: approx. 1 week

  • Bridal alterations: minimum 4 weeks

  • Bespoke tailoring: 4–8 weeks

What else/other services do you offer?

Can I drop off my sewing machine for servicing at your shop?

Yes, we’re an official drop-off point for Lewisham & Deptford Sewing Machines UK.

Machines are collected every Wednesday at midday.

For servicing, pricing, or other queries, please contact them directly on 0208 692 1077 or visit their website - Sewing Machines UK. We do not handle payments for the sewing machine repair services.