Take a look at the before & afters of some of the repairs I’ve worked on!

From mending rips & holes, to replacing zips & elastic, each piece shows how clothes really can last forever.

Damaged pocket & sleeve seams
New fabric added to pocket & sleeve repaired
Torn along seam
Seam repaired
Broken zip on dress
New YKK zip added
Torn along seam
Seam repaired
Large rips on jeans
Holes covered and good to go
Holes on crotch of jeans
Invisible repair
Rip on trouser leg
Contrasting panel added
Burn holes on coat (going through down)
Contrasting patches sewn on top
Rip on shoulder of down coat
New panel & extra down added
Drawstring missing from shorts
Drawstring added
Lots of holes on coat sleeve
Funky contrasting patches added
Small hole on trouser leg
Hand sewn closed
Fabric worn away on both shoulders
Discreet patches added
Small holes on jersey sleeve
Hand sewn closed & then flatlocked with machine
Binding cuff edge unstitched
Sewn back on
Tear on sleeve of coat with tin foil stuck on
Tin foil/glue removed & new hidden patch added to cover damage
Hole on back of jacket
Contrasting patch added from seam to seam
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Seamstress work for Nola