The Zip Yard

Dublin - Dun Laoghaire Store

Store Details

Address

59 George’s Street Upper,
Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Tel: 01 6638582
Email: dunlaoghaire@thezipyard.ie

Opening Hours

Sunday Closed

Monday to Saturday 09.00 – 17.30

For Christmas Opening Hours, visit:

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Welcome to The Zip Yard Dublin Dun Laoghaire

Step into The Zip Yard Dun Laoghaire, a hub of exceptional tailoring and alteration expertise on the Southside of Dublin. Our store offers a unique blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern tailoring techniques, ensuring every garment is treated with care and precision.

Our skilled team at The Zip Yard Dun Laoghaire specializes in a wide range of garment alterations, from everyday wear to formal attire. We take pride in our versatility, handling everything from delicate fabrics to robust materials with equal finesse. Whether you need a simple fix or a comprehensive garment transformation, our experts are here to deliver outstanding results.

We understand the importance of convenience in today’s fast-paced world. That’s why we offer quick and efficient services, complete with a welcoming atmosphere. Our store is equipped with private fitting rooms for on-the-spot measurements. Plus, our text notification service keeps you updated on your garment’s status, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish.

Why Choose The Zip Yard Dun Laoghaire, Dublin?

Speedy Turnaround

Quick services with an express option available.

The Zip Yard in Carlow offers a fast turnaround while still maintaining the highest standards.

Stay Updated

We'll text you when your items are ready.

Our text service notifies mobile phone customers when their garments are ready for collection.

Loyalty Rewards

Earn points every time you use our services.

Our loyalty points system rewards customers for their continued patronage as a token of our appreciation.

Our Extensive Range of Services

At The Zip Yard Dun Laoghaire, we’re dedicated to providing a wide array of top-notch alteration and tailoring services to suit all your garment needs. Here’s what we offer:

  • Expert Tailoring and Resizing for Suits

    : Our tailor's precision ensures your suit fits perfectly, whether for business or special occasions, including detailed resizing and modern styling adjustments.

  • Custom Alterations for Dresses and Skirts

    : We specialize in altering dresses and skirts for any occasion, ensuring a flattering fit that complements your style and body shape.

  • Precision Adjustments for Shirts and Blouses

    : Tailoring services for shirts and blouses include custom fitting, sleeve adjustments, and style updates for a perfect fit and elegant appearance.

  • Professional Hemming Services for Jeans and Trousers

    : Specialized in hemming jeans and trousers, we ensure the perfect length and fit, maintaining the garment's original style and features.

  • Specialized Repair and Alteration Services for Leather and Suede

    : Our expertise extends to leather and suede, providing careful repairs and alterations to maintain these delicate materials' quality and style.

  • Bridal and Evening Wear Alterations

    : Expert alterations for bridal and evening wear, focusing on perfect fit and intricate detailing for your special events and celebrations.

  • Tailored Adjustments for Uniforms and Workwear

    : We offer precise alterations for uniforms and workwear, ensuring a professional look and comfortable fit, tailored to your occupational needs.

  • Custom Alterations for Sports Gear and Equipment

    : Tailoring sports gear and equipment for optimal performance and comfort, catering to various athletic needs and preferences.

  • Home Textile Services, Including Curtain Resizing and Relining

    : Providing alteration services for home textiles, such as curtain resizing and relining, to perfectly match your home's aesthetic and functional needs.

  • High-Quality Dry Cleaning Services

    : Our dry cleaning services cater to a variety of fabrics, ensuring thorough cleaning while preserving your garment's integrity and appearance.

  • Personal Style Consultations and Fittings

    : Offering personalized style consultations and fittings, helping you choose clothing styles and alterations that enhance your personal look and comfort.

  • Reliable Repairs and Replacements for Zips and Buttons

    : Skilled in repairing and replacing zips and buttons, we rejuvenate your garments' functionality and style, extending their lifespan.

  • Creative Patchwork and Embellishments

    : Add a unique flair to your clothing with custom patchwork and embellishments, perfect for personalizing or revitalizing your favorite pieces.

Essential Tips & Tricks for Visiting The Zip Yard Dun Laoghaire

At The Zip Yard Dun Laoghaire, we’re dedicated to providing a wide array of top-notch alteration and tailoring services to suit all your garment needs. Here’s what we offer:

  • Pre-Visit Garment Inspection

    :Before coming in, inspect each garment you plan to bring. Identify the specific alterations needed and any issues to address, like loose buttons or torn seams.

  • Have Clear Goals

    : Know what you want to achieve with each alteration. Whether it's a better fit, a style change, or a repair, clear goals help us serve you better.

  • Bring Necessary Accessories

    : For dress or suit alterations, bring along the shoes and accessories you plan to wear with them. This ensures the alterations complement your entire outfit.

  • Understand Fabric Limitations

    : Be aware that some fabrics and designs have limitations in how they can be altered. Our experts will guide you on what’s possible.

  • Set Realistic Expectations

    : Some alterations are more complex and may take longer. Understanding this helps set realistic expectations about the process and the outcome.

  • Know Your Budget

    : Alteration costs can vary. Knowing your budget helps in making informed decisions about which alterations to prioritize.

  • Inquire About Care Post-Alteration

    : After your garment is altered, ask for any specific care instructions to maintain the quality and longevity of the alterations.

  • Communicate Previous Alterations

    : If the garment has been altered before, let us know. This information can be crucial for further modifications.

  • Check for Promotions or Loyalty Programs

    : Ask about any ongoing promotions, discounts, or loyalty programs that you can benefit from during your visit.

FAQs for The Zip Yard Dun Laoghaire, Dublin

We handle a wide range of alterations, including complex garment modifications and simple repairs.

Our turnaround time varies, but we strive for efficiency. We also offer express services for urgent requests.

This depends on our current workload and the complexity of the alteration. Please inquire directly for urgent needs.

Bring the garment and any relevant accessories, such as shoes or belts, for a comprehensive fitting.

Yes, we specialize in altering special occasion garments, including wedding dresses and evening wear.

Yes, we provide price estimates post-assessment, before we start any alterations.

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