Modern Seamstress Studio

Clothes Alteration Tailor & Dry Cleaning

Free Home Collection & Return – for all HDBs around Canberra MRT!

Quality You’ll Notice

We listen before we stitch — crafting enduring results that truly fit only you.

Guaranteed convenience

Exclusive slot — no wasted trips, no waiting, if you book, we’ll be there. Clothes delivered back to you.

Clear & Honest Pricing

No surprises — all prices confirmed before we start.

aCRA registered
Garment specialists

This is NOT a side hustle.

one-stop clothing Care

All Things Clothes : Alterations, Repairs, and Professional Cleaning.
Handling every garment with care and precision.

Happy Customers (and growing)

Pieces Perfectly Tailored

Garments Cleaned Every Single Day

Years Expertise
(Our Trusted Laundry Partner)

Hear It from Them

Our Craft, Your Confidence

Shorts tapered for improved look and comfort with Stitch & Steam Clothes alterations

Shorts making you look fat? Maybe its just the snacks 🤭

Clothes alteration for women pants length perfect fit

Do let us know if you will be wearing with heels or flats – we can alter it to precision 📐

Pants Rip or tear repaired with professional alteration stitch & steam

Everybody experiences the unfortunate squat – but don’t just throw it away! 🙅🏻‍♀️

Professional pants alterations with Stitch & Steam - length, waist or tapering alterations

‘We fix them ALL’ is an understatement 💪🏼💪🏼

Clothes alteration for women shirt, take in from the side by stitch & steam tailor

Tops that can be cuter even just a little more 🤩 Who will say no?

Dress alterations for all ladies or girls - professional clothes alteration Stitch & Steam

Just imagine showing off these curves at the bar instead of at the playground 😍

Clothes alteration for dress to raise necklines stitch & steam

Have a chio dress but showing just a teensy too much? Let us get that perfect fit for you 💯

Before and after clothing alteration showing improved fit by shortening length and tapering

Old school pants sitting in your cupboard? We can help restyle to recent trendy looks! 😎

Clothes alteration for restyling or transformation shirt collar

We can also help to restyle your clothes to your desired look! Look here 👀

Clothes alteration for dress waistline expansion professional stitch & steam

Have some dresses that need your bf or hubby to help zip up? SAY NO MORE 🤐

Clothes alteration for women top, to reduce neckline for perfect fit.

For us modest folks, we can help to take in these ‘lobangs’ 🫣

Clothes alteration for women white top, to raise low cut tops, shirts or dresses

Why hide it in your closet – take it out for us to alter and wear it instead! 💃🏻

Clothes alteration to replace worn elastic for better look

Who knew replacing elastics can have such a drastic effect on your clothes’ looks 🤯

Clothes alteration for dress, to remove sleeves by stitch & steam tailor

Customer found the sleeves too warm, so we removed them and cleaned up the edges 💨

Clothes alterations for dress. Restyle from long sleeve to short sleeve

With this you can minimize sweaty armpits for CNY 💦

Clothes alteration zip repair by professional stitch & steam tailor

DO NOT and SHOULD NOT throw your pants or dress or skirt just cos’ the zip broke – come to us and you can have it back brand new again🥹

Clothes alteration for dress to restyle sleeves and take in sides

Seamstress’s hubby says there isn’t any difference – what do they know girls…😩

Seamless & Simple

😎 Pro tip – buy clothes one size bigger if unsure. Downsizing is usually easier than up!

Pricing & Questions

Rates

FAQs

book your appointment

Click on the Book Alteration button!

Bag clothes & Bring for fitting

Our full address will be sent 1 day before your appointment.

LEAD TIME: 2 weeks

We’re sewing as fast as we can (with coffee).

Delivery / collection

Please hang out our hanger for us to locate you easily 🙂
If you are in our delivery zone, clothes will be delivered to you on Mondays 9-12PM.
If not, self-collect.

Submit Order & Pay

Click on the Book Laundry Pickup button. Order is confirmed only upon payment.

bag clothes & Leave at doorstep

If you have items to wash and dry clean, bag them separately and indicate with a note.

Leave at doorstep /
drop off by monday 9am

Stay within our delivery zone – We will be picking it up. Or let us know when you are dropping off your laundry.

Next Week Doorstep Delivery

Please hang out our hanger for us to locate you easily 🙂
Delivered and hung on your door on next Monday 9-12PM.

tired of these clothing frustrations?

we get why you’re putting it off

Online Shopping Letdowns?The excitement of waiting for that perfect outfit… only to open the parcel and realise it doesn’t fit quite right. Argh!!!

Look as good as you feel. Brands, stores, countries — every size fits differently. We custom-fit each piece to your shape so it looks like it was made just for you.

Life HappensYour go-to comfy dress or pants has a hole, busted zip or worn-out elastic?
Our bodies change too, for a million reasons — snacks, squats, or small humans.

Loved it once? Love it again. Weight changes, postpartum, gym gains and everything else – We restore your cherished pieces so they’re ready to wear.

Too Inconvenient, Too Sus’ to TrustTravelling is a pain, hours never match, multiple trips. Never know what you’re gonna get – perfect fix or fashion horror?

Skip the shop runs and uncertainty. Tailoring you can rely on. Book your slot and experience our skilled work, clear pricing, guaranteed care.

I’m Sew Ready!

Canberra delivery zone

Currently we provide delivery to the blue and orange highlighted areas.
For orange areas, collection/delivery fee of 2.80 will apply.

Alteration Lead Time: 2 Weeks

Laundry Service