Talk of The Villages Florida - View Single Post - Clothing Alterations
View Single Post
 
Old 12-07-2011, 10:30 PM
Carla B Carla B is offline
Sage
Join Date: Mar 2008
Posts: 2,807
Thanks: 53
Thanked 725 Times in 389 Posts
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by Another 65er View Post
Not only are the dry cleaners expensive for alterations but they are slow. Four pairs of slacks to be hemmed up 2", it cost $56 and took more than 3 weeks.

Not used to that treatment , even in the northeast.
I wondered how much the dry cleaners charge. I just finished hemming up nine pairs of new pants for my husband, six of which are jeans. At $14. a pop, he owes $126.! Not sure he paid that much for them to begin with.