5 Best Tailors in Downtown, Charleston SC
Updated 11 October 2026 · 19 tailors in Downtown, Charleston SC considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide ranks five businesses in and around downtown Charleston, SC, for alterations, custom suits and garment care. The ranking uses Google rating weighted by how many people left a review, drawn from 19 qualifying businesses. The list mixes alteration shops, a dry cleaner and a custom clothing store, so readers should pick by the service they need. One entry lists an address in Mt Pleasant rather than downtown, so check locations before visiting. Hours can change, so confirm them by phone.
#1
Charleston Prestige Cleaners
★ 4.8 (1,201 Google reviews)Dry cleaner
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Charleston Prestige Cleaners is a dry cleaner at 480 East Bay Street, rated 4.8 from 1,201 reviews on Google. It is open Monday to Friday from 8 am to 6 pm and on Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm, and closed on Sundays. The listing shows wheelchair-accessible parking and entrance. Reviewers mention easy order and payment handling, alterations on a graduation dress, restoration of a vintage blazer, and work that was ready early. One reviewer found the pricing for a large item higher than expected.
Best for: Cleaning and alterations under one roof
- Address
- 480 E Bay St Ste C, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
- Hours
- Fri 8 am–6 pm; Mon 8 am–6 pm; Sat 10 am–2 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 8 am–6 pm; Tue 8 am–6 pm; Wed 8 am–6 pm
#2
Indochino
★ 5 (173 Google reviews)Clothing store
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Indochino is a clothing store at 206 King Street, rated 5 from 173 reviews on Google. It is open daily, from 10 am to 6 pm on most days and from 11 am to 6 pm on Sundays. The listing shows wheelchair-accessible parking and entrance. Reviewers mention a guided design process for made-to-measure suits, professional measurements and fitting, and staff who helped a first-time buyer choose a custom blazer. One reviewer booked a walk-in visit on a Saturday and felt no pressure.
Best for: Made-to-measure suits and blazers
- Address
- 206 King St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
- Hours
- Fri 10 am–6 pm; Mon 10 am–6 pm; Sat 10 am–6 pm; Sun 11 am–6 pm; Thu 10 am–6 pm; Tue 10 am–6 pm; Wed 10 am–6 pm
#3
Julius Alterations And Cleaners
★ 4.8 (352 Google reviews)Clothing alteration service
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Julius Alterations And Cleaners is an alterations and cleaning service listed at 2031 SC-41 in Mt Pleasant, next to a Harris Teeter, rated 4.8 from 352 reviews on Google. It is open Monday to Friday from 10 am to 6 pm and on Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm, and closed on Sundays. Appointments are required, and the listing shows wheelchair-accessible parking and entrance. Reviewers mention wedding dress alterations and preservation, work finished ahead of deadlines, and easy communication by email.
Best for: Wedding dress alterations and preservation
- Address
- NEXT DOOR to Harris Teeter, 2031 SC-41, Mt Pleasant, SC 29466, United States
- Hours
- Fri 10 am–6 pm; Mon 10 am–6 pm; Sat 10 am–3 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 10 am–6 pm; Tue 10 am–6 pm; Wed 10 am–6 pm
#4
Jennifer Tiffany's Studio
★ 4.9 (188 Google reviews)Clothing alteration service
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Jennifer Tiffany's Studio is an alterations studio at 7 Charlotte Street in Charleston, rated 4.9 from 188 reviews on Google. It is open Tuesday and Thursday from 10 am to 5 pm and Friday from 10 am to 3 pm, and closed Monday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. The listing shows wheelchair-accessible parking. Reviewers mention fast hemming for a wedding dress needed at short notice, bridesmaid alterations rushed for a family wedding, zipper repairs, and calm, kind service for a last-minute suit fitting.
Best for: Last-minute wedding alterations
- Address
- 7 Charlotte St, Charleston, SC 29403, United States
- Hours
- Fri 10 am–3 pm; Mon Closed; Sat Closed; Sun Closed; Thu 10 am–5 pm; Tue 10 am–5 pm; Wed Closed
#5
Forget Me Knot Alterations & Design Studio LLC
★ 4.9 (134 Google reviews)Clothing alteration service
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Forget Me Knot Alterations & Design Studio LLC is an alterations studio at 105 Sottile Street in Charleston, rated 4.9 from 134 reviews on Google. It is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm and closed on Mondays and Sundays. The listing shows wheelchair-accessible parking and entrance. Reviewers mention restoration of an heirloom wedding gown that had been in storage, custom bustles and skirt adjustments, several wedding-weekend looks finished together, and clear communication through every fitting.
Best for: Heirloom gowns and bridal design
- Address
- 105 Sottile St Ste 103, Charleston, SC 29403, United States
- Hours
- Fri 10 am–4 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 10 am–4 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 10 am–4 pm; Tue 10 am–4 pm; Wed 10 am–4 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 19 tailors in Downtown, Charleston SC with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then ranked by Google rating, weighted by how many people left one. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 11 October 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- For an early start, Charleston Prestige Cleaners opens at 8 am.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated tailor on this list?
Charleston Prestige Cleaners ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.8 from 1,201 reviews. Indochino is second at 5 from 173 reviews.
Which tailors in Downtown, Charleston SC are open late?
None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is Charleston Prestige Cleaners, at 6 pm.
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