Los Angeles' Trusted Tailors

Clothes that fit your life, not the other way around.

From wedding dresses to workwear, we transform off-the-rack garments into pieces that move with you. Precision alterations done right the first time.

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No-fuss consultations

Quick turnaround

Downtown LA

Since 2015

Serving the LA community with expert alterations and repairs.

What We Do

Expert alterations for every occasion

Whether it's a special occasion garment or your everyday workwear, we handle it with care and precision.

Wedding & Formal Wear

Bridal gown alterations, hemming, and styling for your perfect day. We treat every garment with the care it deserves.

Suit & Blazer Tailoring

Sleeve lengthening, waist suppression, trouser tapering, and complete reshaping for a bespoke feel.

Everyday Repairs

Zipper replacements, seam repairs, patching, and button work. Extend the life of your favorite pieces.

Denim & Leather

Specialized hemming and repair for jeans, jackets, and leather garments. We work with all fabric types.

Custom Alterations

Need something unique? We handle custom modifications, resizing, and stylistic changes on request.

Express Service

Need it fast? We offer rush alterations for urgent deadlines. Call ahead to check availability.

How It Works

Simple, stress-free process

We've streamlined our process so you can get the perfect fit without the hassle.

Consultation

Bring in your garment or call to discuss your needs. We'll assess the work required and provide a clear quote.

Fitting

For detailed alterations, we'll have you try on the garment and mark adjustments with chalk or pins.

Crafting

Our skilled team handles the alteration with precision, using techniques suited to your garment's fabric and style.

Final Fit

Pick up your garment and do a quick check. We want you to be 100% satisfied with the result.

About Us

Your neighbors on Santee Street

Santee Alterations has been a staple in downtown Los Angeles since 2015. Located right on Santee Street, we've built our reputation on one simple principle: treat every garment like it's our own.

We're not a chain. We're a small team of experienced tailors who understand that the right fit changes everything—whether it's a suit for a job interview, a dress for a wedding, or your favorite jeans that just need a hem.

When you walk through our door, you're not just another order. We take the time to understand what you need and deliver results that speak for themselves.

10+

Years Serving LA

5k+

Garments Alterated

100%

Satisfaction Rate

Get In Touch

Visit our shop

We're conveniently located in downtown Los Angeles. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are recommended for fitting-based services.

Address

1132 S Santee St
Los Angeles, CA 90015-1785

Phone

(213) 763-0571

Hours

Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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