Alterations

Corry’s Fine Dry Cleaning takes pride in offering meticulous and professional alterations services in Seattle to enhance the fit and style of your garments. Our skilled and experienced tailors understand the importance of well fitted clothing and are dedicated to delivering precision in every alteration. Whether it is a simple hem or an intricate modification to your formal attire. For alterations in Seattle and tailoring services, simply drop off your garments at any of our convenient locations in Ballard, Lake City, Laurelhurst, Madison Park, West Seattle and Edmonds, or our Pearl or Proctor locations in Tacoma. Measurements and fittings are available at our Laurelhurst and Proctor stores.

Expert Tailoring Services For Your Wardrobe

Whether you need a simple hem, adjustments to the waistline, or intricate modifications to your formal attire, Corry’s Fine Dry Cleaning is your go to destination. We specialize in tailoring services that cater to a diverse range of clothing, including suits, dresses and specialty garments. Our attention to detail ensures that the final result complements your body shape and provides optimal comfort. Our alterations services include:

  • Hem adjustments on skirts and slacks.
  • Zipper replacement.
  • Re-sewing buttons.
  • Size alterations such as taking in or letting out for a better fit.
  • Adding or removing cuffs.
  • Suit, dress and specialty garment tailoring.
  • Waistline adjustments.

Why Professional Alterations Matter

A well fitted garment changes everything, how clothing drapes, how it photographs and how confident you feel wearing it. Off the rack clothing is made to general sizing standards, but no two bodies are identical. Professional alterations close that gap, transforming a garment that fits “fine” into one that fits precisely and that difference shows.

Focused Alterations For A Perfect Fit

At Corry’s, we prioritize customer satisfaction, and our alterations services are carefully designed to meet the unique preferences of each individual.

Precision & Craftsmanship

As a well established name in Seattle alterations, Corry’s Fine Dry Cleaning has become a go to destination for those seeking transformative changes. Our reputation is built on a solid foundation of reliability, precision and a genuine passion for enhancing your wardrobe. So, visit Corry’s Fine Dry Cleaning today to experience unparalleled alterations services that elevate your clothing to a perfect fit, reflecting your style with finesse. With our precision, reliability and commitment to exceptional craftsmanship, trust us to enhance your wardrobe to its fullest potential.

Custom Attention

We prioritize customer satisfaction and will give your garment personal attention, every piece is treated as an individual fitting challenge, not a generic process. Our tailors take the time to understand exactly what you want from an alteration, whether that is a subtle refinement or a significant transformation.

Trusted Experts

Corry’s is a Sanitone® Certified Master Drycleaner. For decades, we have committed to rigid standards of excellence and a full range of services as part of a select group. As a result, you can expect the finest care in the industry for your garments and that same commitment to excellence extends to our alterations and tailoring work. We offer other professional skills and services to ensure your wardrobe looks its best from cleaning through fit.

Locally Family Owned And Operated

Corry’s is a 2nd generation Seattle family business. That heritage means decades of accumulated tailoring expertise passed down and refined, combined with a genuine investment in our reputation across the Seattle community, not a franchise following a corporate script.

Local To Seattle Residents

All our cleaning and tailoring work is done in house, by our team, locally in Seattle. We never outsource alterations to a third party the tailors who measure and fit your garments are the same tailors who perform the work.

Free Pickup & Delivery

With the same prices as in store, there’s no reason not to utilize our pickup and delivery service for your dry cleaning needs alongside your alterations. Pair convenient garment care with the precision tailoring your wardrobe deserves.

Eco Friendly

We follow strict environmental standards throughout our operations. A commitment that extends across all our services, including the facilities where alterations and tailoring work take place.

A+ Customer Service

Over 19,000+ satisfied customers in Seattle and Tacoma for our exceptional service. A track record built one perfectly fitted garment at a time.

See Our Process

Corry’s Fine Dry Cleaning offers a truly green approach to deep cleaning your garments, making them look and smell new.

Dry Cleaning Service Near The Seattle Area

Corry’s Fine Dry Cleaning provides local dry cleaning and laundry services with free pickup and delivery across the greater Seattle metro area, including:

  • Seattle neighborhoods: Capitol Hill, Madison Park, Laurelhurst, Queen Anne, Magnolia, Madrona, Eastlake, Montlake, Bellevue, Green Lake.
  • Eastside: Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Medina, Clyde Hill, Mercer Island, Sammamish, Issaquah.
  • North: Shoreline, Kenmore, Bothell, Woodinville, Edmonds.
  • South: Renton, Tukwila, Burien, Federal Way.

Have a particularly valuable or fragile piece of garment that needs repairs? Contact us, we regularly make special arrangements for high value pieces.

Free Pickup And Delivery

Corry’s Fine Dry Cleaning offers pickup and delivery on all garments throughout King, Pierce, Snohomish, Skagit and Whatcom Counties. This covers the majority of Western Washington, however, if you are unsure as to whether or not your home is covered within our delivery radius, give us a call. Our garment pickup and delivery service is 100% free. That’s right!

Alterations FAQ

Still need a few more questions answered? Check out some of our frequently asked questions from our customers.

Our alterations services include hem adjustments on skirts and slacks, zipper replacement, re-sewing buttons, size alterations and adding or removing cuffs, as well as tailoring for suits, dresses, and specialty garments. Whether you need a simple hem or intricate modifications to formal attire, our skilled tailors deliver precision in every alteration.

Measurements and fittings can only be done at our Laurelhurst and Tacoma, Proctor locations. You can drop off garments for alterations at any of our other locations in Ballard, Lake City, Madison Park, West Seattle, Edmonds and Pearl but a fitting appointment requires Laurelhurst or Proctor.

Laurelhurst fitting hours are Monday through Thursday, 7:00am to 2:30pm, with a lunch break from 1:00pm to 1:30pm. Proctor’s fitting hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 1:00pm to 6:00pm, Thursday from 7:00am to 1:00pm and Saturday from 10:00am to 5:00pm.

Turnaround time depends on the complexity of the alteration and current volume at the location. Simple alterations like a hem or button repair are typically faster than complex tailoring work such as suit resizing or formal wear modifications. Ask your fitting location for a specific timeline when you schedule your appointment.

Yes. Corry’s Fine Dry Cleaning is a 2nd generation Seattle family business. All our cleaning and alterations work is done in house, by our own team, locally in Seattle. We never outsource. That local ownership and hands on approach is part of why we have earned the trust of over 19,000 satisfied customers in the Seattle and Tacoma area.

Sanitone certification recognizes a select group of dry cleaners who commit to rigid standards of excellence and offer a full range of professional garment care services. For Corry’s, this means advanced onsite distillation equipment to recycle dry cleaning chemicals, a PERC-free process with no lingering odors and operations that exceed established clean air and water standards. It represents both superior garment care and a genuine commitment to environmental responsibility.

Yes. More than 50,000 Seattle residents trust Corry’s with their dry cleaning and laundry, and we offer complimentary home and office pickup and delivery at the same prices as in store. While fittings for alterations require an in person visit to Laurelhurst or Proctor, your regular dry cleaning can be conveniently scheduled for pickup and delivery alongside your tailoring needs.