Business Details
28 Years
experience
Professional Dry Cleaning & Alterations in Ipswich
Star Dry Cleaners & Alterations has been serving Ipswich since 1998, offering expert dry cleaning and clothing alteration services. With over 35 years of experience in the tailoring industry, our team specialises in precise stitching, repairs, and custom adjustments for garments of all types. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our use of professional techniques and attention to detail, ensuring every client receives tailored solutions that meet their specific needs.We pride ourselves on maintaining a welcoming environment where customers can discuss their requirements directly with our skilled professionals. Our shop on Norwich Road provides convenient access for local residents and businesses alike, supported by flexible collection and delivery arrangements. We continuously strive to uphold our reputation for reliability, craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service.
Services
Dry Cleaning
Clothing Alterations
Repairs
Wedding Dress Alterations
Ski Jacket Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 35 years of tailoring expertise for all garment types
- Our shop features an on-site dressing room for accurate fittings
- Free local parking available near our Norwich Road location
- We handle complex alterations including wedding dresses and ski wear
- Flexible collection arrangements to suit customer schedules
What people say
Flawless workmanship
Excellent work
Highly recommend
Fantastic job
Very friendly
Services
Dry Cleaning
Professional dry cleaning services for all fabric types using industry-standard techniques. We ensure proper care for delicate materials while maintaining garment integrity. Our process removes stains and odours effectively while preserving original quality.
Clothing Alterations
Custom clothing adjustments to ensure perfect fit and appearance. Specialising in hemming, waist adjustments, and structural modifications. Our experienced tailors work with both casual and formal wear to meet individual requirements.
Wedding Dress Alterations
Specialist adjustments for wedding gowns and bridal wear. We handle intricate modifications with precision to maintain the garment's elegance. Our service includes fittings and final touches to ensure perfect presentation on special occasions.
Ski Jacket Repairs
Expert repair services for technical outdoor clothing including ski jackets and salopettes. We reinforce seams, replace zippers, and mend tears while maintaining waterproof properties. Our work ensures continued performance in extreme conditions.
Trouser Repairs
Comprehensive repair solutions for trousers including crotch reinforcement, knee patches, and seam restoration. We use matching materials to maintain appearance while extending garment lifespan through durable fixes.
People
Ferdun Gurgen
Owner
With 35 years of tailoring experience, Ferdun established Star Alterations in Ipswich after learning his craft in Turkey. He personally oversees all garment work, ensuring exceptional quality and customer satisfaction through his expertise and attention to detail.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide dry cleaning, clothing alterations, and repairs for all garment types including wedding dresses, ski wear, and everyday clothing.
How experienced are your tailors?
Our team has over 35 years of combined experience in tailoring and garment repair, with expertise in both traditional and modern techniques.
What are your opening hours?
We're open Monday to Saturday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The shop is closed on Sundays.
How are alteration prices determined?
Prices start from £9 for trousers and £11 for jeans, with costs varying based on complexity and materials required.
Do you offer collection services?
We arrange flexible collection times based on garment complexity, aiming to complete work as quickly as possible without compromising quality.
