Suit and jacket tailoring
Suit, Tuxedo, and Jacket Alterations in Raleigh
For suit alterations, tuxedo tailoring, sport coats, jackets, custom suits, and custom shirts, Lee's Tailors at Crabtree handles sleeve length, sleeve taper, body tapering, collar, shoulder, chest, length, and custom fit adjustments.
Service details
Suit and jacket work
For the fastest quote, call or walk in with the garment. Most work is priced after we see the fabric, fit, construction, and urgency.
- Sleeve length and sleeve taper adjustments
- Body tapering, take-in, and take-out work
- Jacket length, collar, shoulder, and chest adjustments
- Custom suits, custom shirts, design changes, and custom fit work for formal or business wear
How it works
Bring the garment in and we will review it with you.
We check shoulder line, sleeve break, body shape, chest, collar, and length.
We mark the adjustments and discuss what is practical for the garment.
We confirm timing, including rush options if the event is close.
What to bring
- The shirt and shoes you plan to wear with the suit
- Matching pants or vest if the full outfit matters
- Wedding, interview, travel, or event date
FAQ
Can shoulders or collars be adjusted?
Yes, shoulder and collar adjustments are offered. They need an in-person review because structure and lining determine the best approach.
Do you alter tuxedos?
Yes. Bring the tuxedo in with your event date so we can review fit and timing.
Do you make custom suits and custom shirts?
Yes. Custom suits and custom shirts are available through the Crabtree shop. Call or walk in to discuss fabric, fit, timing, and next steps.
Walk-ins welcome
Need this altered quickly?
Typical turnaround is about 3 days. Same-day and rush service are always available for an additional charge, with timing confirmed when we see the garment and work needed.