The Zip Yard

Tralee, Co. Kerry Store

Store Details

Address

2 Denny Street, Tralee,
Co. Kerry
Tel: 066 7185684
Email: tralee@thezipyard.ie

Opening Hours

Sunday Closed

Monday to Saturday 09.00 – 18.00

For Christmas Opening Hours, visit:

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Welcome to The Zip Yard Tralee, Co. Kerry

Welcome to The Zip Yard in Tralee, Kerry, where we combine traditional tailoring craftsmanship with modern techniques to provide unparalleled garment alterations. Located conveniently in the bustling heart of Tralee, our store is dedicated to meeting all your tailoring needs with precision and care.

At The Zip Yard Tralee, our team of expert tailors and dressmakers brings a wealth of experience to every garment. Whether you need a simple hemming, a complex resizing, or a bespoke garment transformation, our professionals are equipped with the skills and knowledge to handle various fabrics and styles, ensuring your clothing looks and feels perfect.

Understanding the fast pace of life, The Zip Yard Tralee offers efficient and prompt alteration services. Our store features private fitting rooms for immediate measurements and fittings, ensuring your visit is as convenient as possible. We also provide a text notification service, keeping you updated on the status of your alterations for a hassle-free experience.

Why Choose The Zip Yard Tralee, Kerry?

Speedy Turnaround

Quick services with an express option available.

The Zip Yard in Tralee 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 Comprehensive Range of Services at The Zip Yard Store - Tralee, Co. Kerry

At The Zip Yard Tralee, we offer a diverse range of tailoring and alteration services to ensure your garments are perfectly adjusted to suit your style and needs.

  • Expert Suit Tailoring and Resizing

    : We provide precise suit tailoring and resizing to ensure a perfect fit for business, formal events, or casual wear, tailored to your specifications.

  • Custom Alterations for Dresses and Skirts

    : Tailoring for all types of dresses and skirts, whether for a special occasion or everyday wear, ensuring a flattering fit and style.

  • Precise Shirt and Blouse Adjustments

    : Offering detailed adjustments for shirts and blouses, including fitting, sleeve alterations, and style modifications, for a perfect, custom fit.

  • Professional Hemming for Jeans and Trousers

    : We specialize in hemming services, adjusting the length of your jeans and trousers while maintaining their original style and detailing.

  • Specialized Alterations for Leather and Suede

    : Our expertise extends to leather and suede, providing skilled alterations and repairs, preserving the material's 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.

  • Uniform and Workwear Adjustments

    : Professional tailoring for uniforms and workwear, ensuring a comfortable and appropriate fit for your professional environment.

  • Sports Apparel Customization

    : Custom alterations for sports gear and apparel, enhancing fit and functionality for improved athletic performance.

  • Home Textile Alterations

    : Offering services like curtain resizing and relining, we tailor home textiles to suit your interior design and functional needs.

  • Quality Dry Cleaning Services

    : We offer professional dry cleaning for all types of fabrics, ensuring thorough cleaning and garment care.

  • Style Consultations and Personal Fittings

    : Our style consultations and fittings help you select the best clothing styles and alterations to enhance your personal wardrobe.

  • Zip and Button Repairs and Replacements

    : We provide repairs and replacements for zips and buttons, extending the life and functionality of your garments.

  • Patchwork and Embellishments

    : Add a personal touch to your garments with custom patchwork and embellishments, perfect for updating or personalizing your favorite pieces.

Essential Tips & Tricks for Customers Visiting The Zip Yard

Make the most of your visit to The Zip Yard with these practical tips, ensuring an efficient and satisfying experience for all your tailoring and alteration needs.

  • Inspect Your Garments Beforehand

    : Check your clothing for areas needing alterations or repairs before visiting, to clearly communicate your needs to our tailors.

  • Clear Idea of Desired Changes

    : Have a specific vision for how you want your garments altered, aiding in precise and successful adjustments.

  • Understand Fabric Limitations

    : Recognize that certain fabrics and designs may have limitations in alterations, and our experts can guide you on what’s possible.

  • Appropriate Attire for Fittings

    : Wear or bring suitable undergarments and shoes for fittings, especially for formal or special occasion garments, to ensure accuracy.

  • Include Relevant Accessories

    : Bring along any relevant accessories or shoes for a complete fitting experience, ensuring the alterations work with your entire outfit.

  • Budget Considerations

    : Be aware of your budget for alterations, as costs can vary depending on the complexity and nature of the work.

  • Post-Alteration Care

    : Inquire about care instructions after your alterations to maintain the quality and longevity of the adjustments.

  • Inform About Previous Alterations

    : Let us know if your garment has been altered before, as this can impact how we approach further modifications.

  • Inquire About Turnaround Time

    : Ask about the expected completion time for your alterations, especially if you have a specific event or deadline in mind.

  • Explore All Services Offered

    : Familiarize yourself with our full range of services, as you may find additional options that could benefit your current or future needs.

FAQs for The Zip Yard Tralee, Kerry

Yes, we specialize in resizing garments to accommodate changes in body size, ensuring a perfect fit.

Absolutely, we offer alterations for children’s school uniforms, ensuring they fit well and are comfortable for growing kids.

Yes, we can creatively transform a dress into a skirt, tailoring it to your desired style and specifications.

Coat alterations vary in complexity; typically, we complete them within a few days, depending on the specific requirements.

Certainly, we can add custom embellishments to garments, personalizing them to your taste and style preferences.

We offer same-day alterations for emergencies, subject to our current workload and the complexity of the task.

Yes, we offer tailoring consultations where we provide fashion advice and suggest the best alterations to enhance your garments.

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