Mențs Wearhouse Tailoring Cost
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Men’s Wearhouse Tailoring Cost

Last Updated on September 21, 2023
Written by CPA Alec Pow | Content Reviewed by Certified CFA CFA Alexander Popinker

Men’s Wearhouse is a company that offers its customers a wide variety of clothing articles, but also personalized tailoring services. You can alter and tailor your new purchase on site, at one of their locations or you can even bring and modify a piece of clothing you already have.

From the most common touch-ups, such as changing the zipper, tightening the waist or sleeves, shortening the pants, repairing the hem or changing the lining, to special repairs, Men’s Wearhouse is your personal tailor.

How much does tailoring cost at Men’s Wearhouse?

The tailoring cost at Men’s Wearhouse is influenced by some factors such as the type of tailoring required and the article of clothing. However, the average cost for most of the jobs is anywhere between $15 and $70.

You might also like our articles about the cost of socks, a Hermes scarf, or a Louis Vuitton belt.

When talking about tailoring, there is a wide variety of jobs available. So, in the table below are presented the average costs for some of these.

Overcoats

Sleeves (shorten/lengthen)
  • $25
  • $40 outside
Sleeves w/ Lining (shorten/lengthen)
  • $30
  • $45 outside

Dress Shirts

Shorten Sleeves
  • $20
  • $35 outside
Taper Sides
  • $20
  • $35 outside
Add Darts
  • $15
  • $30 outside
Make Short Sleeves
  • $10
  • $25 outside

Vest

Sides
  • $15
  • $30 outside
Center
  • $12
  • $37 outside
Shape Chest
  • $15
  • $30 outside
Lower Collar
  • $15
  • $30 outside
Add New Back
  • $35
  • $50 outside

Slacks

Bottom
  • $17
  • $35 outside
Waist
  • $15
  • $30 outside
Crotch
  • $15
  • $30 outside
Shape Seat
  • $15
  • $30 outside
Taper Leg
  • $18
  • $38 outside
Add Suspender Buttons
  • $8
  • $20 outside
Lower Waistband
  • $45
Re-cut Pant
  • $75
Add/Remove Pleats
  • $75
Supercrease
  • $15
  • $20 outside
Crotch Lining
  • $20
  • $35 outside
Crotch Piece
  • $20
  • $35 outside
Add Full Lining
  • $60
Lining to the Knee
  • $30
Remove Belt Loops
  • $8
  • $20 outside
Add Belt Loops
  • $20
  • $35 outside
New Zipper
  • $18
  • $35 outside
Flatten Hips
  • $18
  • $35 outside
Jeans, Original Hem
  • $25
  • $40 outside

Coats

Sleeves (shorten/lengthen)
  • $20
  • $35 outside
Sides
  • $20
  • $35 outside
Sides w/ vents
  • $25
  • $40 outside
Center Seam
  • $15
  • $30 outside
Raise Back
  • $22
  • $38 outside
Lower Collar
  • $22
  • $38 outside
Pad Shoulders
  • $15
  • $30 outside
Elbow Patches
  • $15
  • $30 outside
Holster Patch
  • $20
  • $35 outside
Change ALL Buttons
  • $8
  • $20 outside
Close Vent (each)
  • $19
  • $35 outside
Deepen Arm Hole
  • $20
  • $40 outside
Shorten Collar
  • $30
  • $45 outside
Shorten Coat Length
  • $55
Re-cut Coat
  • $120

Leather

Sleeves (shorten/lengthen)
  • $25
  • $40 outside
Sleeves w/ Lining (shorten/lengthen)
  • $35
  • $50 outside

Women’s

Skirt Hems Plain
  • $25
  • $25 outside
Skirt Hems Plain w/ Lining
  • $30
  • $30 outside
Skirt Hems Pleated
  • $30
  • $30 outside
Skirt Hems Pleated w/ Lining
  • $30
  • $30 outside
All Jackets and Slacks
  • same as men’s noted above

Note: It is important to mention that the prices presented above are just some estimates and the costs may change over time. Also, these are available only for the clothes bought from Men’s Wearhouse. In case you bring an outside piece of clothing you can still tailor it, but you will have to pay a small fee of around $7 per item. For more information you should contact your closest Men’s Wearhouse store directly.

The Men’s Wearhouse company offers you the possibility to customize your suit at a cost starting at around $420. This price can increase from there, depending on the amount of time needed to tailor the suit, the fabric choice, and the extra features. According to the company’s website, it may take up to seven weeks to make a customized suit or only three weeks if you pay a rush shipping fee.

Important things to consider

Tailor at Men's WearhouseMen’s Wearhouse guarantees 100% satisfaction after the suit has been tailored. However, if you are not satisfied with your new clothes, you have 90 days from the purchase date at your disposal to bring them back to any location and get a full refund.

Even though the company might have modified a seam once, it can do it again in the future at no costs taking into consideration the limitations of the original clothing.

In case you purchase clothes from Men’s Wearhouse online, you can bring them to any of the company’s stores and have them tailored on site.

According to the company’s website, you can have your pair of slacks hemmed in the same day while waiting, if you buy them from any Men’s Wearhouse location. In general, any other alterations are done within 24 hours.

What does it entail to shorten pants or skirts?

Adjusting a pair of pants is not very expensive and does not require too much time, and most of the time the length of a pair of pants or a skirt depends on everyone’s preferences, but there are certain rules that should be taken into account so the look is impeccable.

If these rules are not known, it is best to seek the help of a tailor to succeed in retouching them within the limits of common sense.

Usually, the asking price for a pair of pants differs depending on the type of pants and whether the shortening is necessary for a child, a woman or a man.

What are the advantages offered by an experienced tailoring company such as Men’s Wearhouse?

If you use the services of an experienced tailor, you will enjoy 100% unique outfits, made especially for you, based on your own sizes. It is the place where you reinvent your own style, at permissive prices. It is the most convenient way to stand out with outfits that no one else has.

You have premium materials out of which you choose before you place the order. Not all clothes in the mass market are made from top materials, which is why their quality is questionable. Most of the time, people choose tailors where they find quality materials, so that the clothes – the end result, are durable and last for years, without changing their appearance after frequent wear or repeated washing.

A private tailor offers you, in addition to the opportunity to try on clothes, an experienced staff to guide you in your own choices.

Alec Pow
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