In order to attain a polished appearance, improve comfort, and guarantee a perfect fit, tuxedos usually need to be altered. Shortening the pants, letting the jacket in or out, modifying the sleeves, or reducing the jacket length are examples of common tuxedo alterations.

Yes! A Tuxedo Jacket can be adjusted for a better fit by taking in or letting out the sides, adjusting the shoulder seams, or altering the sleeve length. It's important for the jacket to follow the natural lines of your body without being too tight or loose.

During your appointment, you will use our internal system to select the date of collection. If necessary, we can also provide same-day or next-day services. An automated SMS or email including your order number and fitting date will be sent to you. Our system will automatically send you an email or text message when your Tuxedo is prepared for a fitting. Alternatively, you can use our online status checker to track your order at any time. You will be able to pick up your order sooner if it is finished earlier than expected.

There’s no need to arrive at a specific time to collect your Tuxedo. However, please ensure you’ve received an automated text or email confirming that your suit is ready before visiting. If you haven’t received this notification, please check the order status on our homepage to ensure it shows as "Completed." If it’s not marked as “Completed,” kindly wait until it is. For any questions, feel free to contact our customer service team at 0161 832 6420 available from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm, Tuesday to Saturday, or email us at info@alterationsboutiquemanchester.co.uk.

Yes, for £20, we can ship your Tuxedo via DPD for next-day delivery, Monday to Friday. Once your item is ready, you’ll receive a text message from DPD with the delivery day and a one-hour time slot, so you’ll know exactly when to expect it. If you require same-day delivery, we can arrange shipping within a 5-mile radius of our locations for £50.

In urgent cases, we offer a same-day or next-day service, ensuring your Tuxedo is altered and returned to you promptly. Simply inform us of your requirements during your visit, and we will ensure your garment is ready when you need it.

Unfortunately, we only offer tailoring services. We do not provide a cleaning service and are unable to recommend one.

We accept Apple Pay, most Debit cards and Credit cards.

The Order Status checker is available for checking an order. An automatic text or email confirming your order number and fitting or collection date will be sent to you by our computer system when we create your order during your initial appointment. Our system will immediately send you an email or text message to let you know when your order is prepared for pickup. This implies that you will have the choice to pick up your order sooner if we complete the work earlier than expected.

Absolutely - you can change the fitting date yourself online using the change appointment link or you can send us an email and we can do it for you.

If you want to change your Tuxedo Alterations order - you should contact as soon as possible by email or phone. Despite us agreeing on a collection date with you we may start the work immediately after the order is taken so changes are not always possible if we have already started the work.

Unfortunately, we do not permit the consumption of food and drink at the appointment due to the risk of spillage which can make contact with clothing.

We understand you have a busy life but we recommend you try on your Tuxedo when you collect so that we can be absolutely sure everything is correct. If you do not have the time you can return within 14 days and we will repeat the work for you free of charge. Note that we will only repeat the work agreed on your order form.

It is the customer's responsibility to pick up their Tuxedo on the day specified on their order form. You can use the change appointment link to modify the date of collection. After ninety days after the scheduled collection date, uncollected objects may be disposed of. In such a case, Alterations Boutique Ltd will use the contact information supplied at the time of order placement to make a reasonable effort to get in touch with the customer. We won't be responsible for the customer's losses if we can't get in touch with them.

Yes - you can send a courier or friend to collect your Tuxedo. They should provide your order number, name and telephone number or we will be unable to release the order to them. Please note we recommend you collect the order yourself so you can check the order has been carried out correctly in accordance with your instructions. If you cannot you may return the items to re-altered or repaired within 14 days from the time of collection.