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Charles Alteration & Tailoring

4.9 34 reviews
Sewing & Alterations, Dry Cleaning, Clothing Alteration Service
Overall rating
4.9
out of 5
34 reviews
5 star 92%
4 star 1%
3 star 0%
2 star 2%
1 star 5%

About Charles Alteration & Tailoring

Charles Alteration & Tailoring is a highly regarded business in San Diego known for its exceptional clothing alterations and tailoring services. Customers appreciate the skilled staff, often describing them as hardworking and friendly, creating a welcoming atmosphere that feels like family. The shop specializes in altering various types of clothing, including jeans, shirts, and slacks, delivering high-quality workmanship with attention to detail. Reviews highlight how the alterations enhance the fit of casual and dressy items, making clothes look better than factory-made. The pricing is competitive, often lower than other places, with many services under $15. Turnaround times are efficient, typically around a week. Although parking can be challenging, it is free. Overall, customers leave satisfied with the results and the helpful recommendations provided by the staff.

May 2024
5.0
As many have noted, this place is a game changer. My friend referred me and now I want to get everything tailored! It’s amazing how a new dress went from good to incredible with just a simple hemming. I highly recommend Tu & her team, might want to factor in about week though, so not the place for a super quick turnaround. Quality work takes time.
Feb 2024
5.0
San Diego ladies! Do yall want to look even better in your jeans!? Ok then get them altered here. I’m on my third pair. I love a baggy / boyfriend jean but the waist never fits how i want and how it looks on all the websites. These ladies will fix that. I get to keep the fit thru out the leg while finally getting the perfect snug on the waist and booty. No joke my baggy jeans are also now flattering. They pull them in just right while making sure you can still easily get them up and down. This place and ladies here will not disappoint. Your clothes will look like the website pics IRL! (I’ve only gotten jeans hemmed and altered here but I bet all the other work they… read full review
Jan 2024
5.0
These are MY LADIES. There are like three of them and they work very hard. I come here so frequently, they treat me like family. Last time I got a jacket dry cleaned, it was only $6. Prices here are a steal- cash only. Usually at other places, they'll charge $20 for as simple hem. Here, it's under $15 (but will vary on what you need). Turn around time is about a week. Parking sucks around the area but it is free.I love how they give me recommendations on how to tailor my clothing so it retains the true style. Also, they'll give me tips so I can save money. The other day, I came in with these two sets of pants and asked to hem since I got short legs. The lady suggested… read full review
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Hours

Monday 10AM - 6PM
Tuesday 10AM - 6PM
Wednesday 10AM - 6PM
Thursday 10AM - 6PM
Friday 10AM - 6PM
Saturday 10AM - 5PM
Sunday Closed

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  • street parking
  • bike parking

Location

3435 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA 92116

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