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An eye for detail
It may only have been in business Neil insists that shoppers who love exactly the same colour as the jeans
for three years but the Sewing nothing more than scouring through that people bring in to be altered,
Room has experienced such clearance racks should still purchase you’d think your clothing had come
a surge in demand it has had that pair of jeans that are 50% off, straight from Levis!
even if they don’t fit perfectly. He The level of service provided by
to relocate to a bigger and said: “Because we use thread that is our machinists really is excellent.
better premise. Situated in That’s because we have made a
Ilkeston and headed up by Neil Wright name for ourselves as a supplier
Managing Director Neil Wright, and Deborah of professional uniforms. There isn’t
who has an impressive 40
years of experience in the Wilkinson room for mistakes, the work needs
clothing industry under his to be perfect, and it is.”
The team at The Sewing Room
belt, The Sewing Room provides are happy to answer any
an alterations service that can queries or questions you may
accommodate a plethora of have so give them a call
needs. Whether it’s altering uniforms today on 0115 930 5290
or simply shortening a pair of trousers, or visit them at their new
the staff are on hand to stich, location at Barnes Wallis
cut and sew garments, applying House,
a careful eye for detail to every Barker
single job they undertake. General Gate,
Manager Deborah Wilkinson credits Ilkeston,
the demise of alterations services DE7 8DS.
in shops as the reason behind the
business’s growth in popularity.

She said: “Unfortunately, shops
just don’t provide the same
services that they used to. 20

years ago people would have
been able to get dresses and
trousers amended in store.
These days, especially with

the rise in online shopping,
people see what they want
to buy and buy it, regardless
of whether it fits properly.”

Working alongside
Deborah Wilkinson are
four machinists, who have
recently been inundated

with one kind of job
in particular. Prom
dresses. She said:
“Proms are a fairly
new thing and at
the moment we
are seeing a lot of

mums coming in with their
daughters and prom dresses. If
the girl was only 5ft tall, it’s likely that
the sleeves and the dress itself will

be too long and will need to
be taken up, which is
something that we can
do to ensure that it looks

just right for the big day.”
It’s not just occasion wear either, and

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Visit Sherwood Forest for a truly special festive season! As well as activities
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