Services

Expert alterations and bespoke sewing, made with care in Royston, Hertfordshire. From everyday repairs to occasion wear and made-to-measure pieces, every garment receives the same attention to detail. Serving clients across Royston, Baldock, Hitchin, Letchworth, Melbourn, and Cambridge.

Current alteration turnaround is 2 weeks.


Trouser hem (single pair) - £18

Trouser hem (jeans/thick fabric) - £20

Skirt or dress hem (simple) - Starting at £22

Dress hem (lined or formal) - Starting at £30

Hems

Taking in & letting out

Seam adjustment (per seam) - £15

Dress or top (side seams) - £35

Repairs

Seam repair - £12-£22

Pocket repair - £18

Strap repair or reinforcement - £15

General repair - from £12

Zip repair & replacement

Zip repair/replacement from £20

Waistband adjustments

Waistband take in or let out - £30

Surcharges/other

Garment steaming - from £15

Rush/out of hours surcharge - from £10

Complex or heavily lined garments - priced on consultation

Embroidery

From £20 - priced on consultation

A sewing workspace with a sewing machine, fabric, and sewing supplies on a desk.

“Fits perfectly. Thanks so much Harriet x”

— Helen, Former Customer

Get in touch

Looking for a seamstress in Royston or the surrounding area? Silk & Structure offers professional alterations, dressmaking, and repairs from a private studio in Royston, Hertfordshire.

Whether it's hemming, taking in, zip replacement, or a bespoke commission, every piece is handled with care and precision.

Serving clients across Royston, Baldock, Letchworth, Hitchin, Melbourn, and Cambridge.

Get in touch to book your fitting