Tailors & Dressmakers in San Jose , CA

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Sunday, March 21, 2010

Who Rates Best (& Worst) in the San Francisco Bay Area? Now You'll Know.

Tailors & Dressmakers in San Jose, CA

Our ratings of 46 area tailors and dressmakers for quality and price will help you find a shop that is a cut above the rest.

From Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine

	Name	Number of ratings	Checkbook's top rating ()		What percent of customers rated firm "superior" on our survey for "overall quality"	Firm's price index score
			for quality	for price
1.	Almaden Alterations 6055 Meridian Ave #70 San Jose, CA 408-268-0801	14 ratings	How does "Almaden Alterations" rate compared to other tailors & dressmakers in San Jose , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
2.	Ann's Alteration 1600 Saratoga Ave #501-B San Jose, CA 408-378-4302	15 ratings	How does "Ann's Alteration" rate compared to other tailors & dressmakers in San Jose , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
3.	Dina's Tailoring & Cleaners 1587 Meridian Ave San Jose, CA 408-978-6360	15 ratings	How does "Dina's Tailoring & Cleaners" rate compared to other tailors & dressmakers in San Jose , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
4.	Effie's Cleaners & Alterations 2917 Villages Pkwy San Jose, CA 408-274-3400	11 ratings	How does "Effie's Cleaners & Alterations" rate compared to other tailors & dressmakers in San Jose , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
5.	Forest Tailoring 2469 Forest Ave San Jose, CA 408-244-4288		How does "Forest Tailoring" rate compared to other tailors & dressmakers in San Jose , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
6.	Manuel's Custom Tailoring 3237 Stevens Creek Blvd San Jose, CA 408-246-8128	31 ratings	How does "Manuel's Custom Tailoring" rate compared to other tailors & dressmakers in San Jose , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
7.	Muia's Custom Tailoring 1375 Blossom Hill Rd #27 San Jose, CA 408-266-5507	24 ratings	How does "Muia's Custom Tailoring" rate compared to other tailors & dressmakers in San Jose , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
8.	Nancy's Alterations 885 Saratoga Ave San Jose, CA 408-725-1505	49 ratings	How does "Nancy's Alterations" rate compared to other tailors & dressmakers in San Jose , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
9.	Nancy's Alterations & Cleaners 923 S Bascom Ave San Jose, CA 408-947-0744		How does "Nancy's Alterations & Cleaners" rate compared to other tailors & dressmakers in San Jose , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
10.	Park's Custom Alterations 3064 Meridian Ave San Jose, CA 408-723-2641	13 ratings	How does "Park's Custom Alterations" rate compared to other tailors & dressmakers in San Jose , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.
11.	Perfect Fit 1035 S De Anza Blvd #7 San Jose, CA 408-255-0594	28 ratings	How does "Perfect Fit" rate compared to other tailors & dressmakers in San Jose , CA? Subscribe Bay Area Consumers' CHECKBOOK Magazine to find out.


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Sample Subscriber Comments/Reviews About Tailors & Dressmakers

CHECKBOOK provides subscriber comments on their experiences with the firms they use. Please remember that individual subscriber comments are informal. Subscriber comments may give you insight into the types of features and problems that exist in a service field, but are not the best basis for selecting or rejecting a specific firm. To assess the quality of a firm's performance, we recommend that you give more weight to the percentages of favorable ratings. Those percentages are generally based on much larger numbers of consumers' ratings (the number of consumer ratings is noted above).

As You Can See Below, Some Tailors & Dressmakers Get High Praise from Their Customers. Some Others Don't. So Choose Carefully.
Here Are a Few Samples of the Thousands of Comments CHECKBOOK Has Collected on Hundreds of Different Tailors & Dressmakers.

Subscriber from SANTA CLARA, CA wrote Another Service: Hard working individuals providing high quality service........
Subscriber from WALNUT CREK, CA wrote Another Service: Fast and pleasant experience. Very nice quality work........
Subscriber from STANFORD, CA wrote Another Service: Good prices and quality.......
Subscriber from PALO ALTO, CA wrote Another Service: Twice promised work wasn't done on time- had to return three times! Other times ok...........
Subscriber from MENLO PARK, CA wrote Another Service: Bob has been at this location for years.......
Subscriber from SAN ANSELMO, CA wrote Another Service: The name of the city is incorrect. The city is GREENBRAE.......
Subscriber from SAN FRANCISCO, CA wrote Another Service: I have only had pants hemmed there. I thought the price was reasonable compared to..........
Subscriber from SAN JOSE, CA wrote Another Service: They did a great job, but it took longer than it should have. Though it..........
Subscriber from BERKELEY, CA wrote Another Service: She did horrible work. Repeated fittings, and each time another surprising error was noted. Finally,..........
Subscriber from SAN FRANCISCO, CA wrote Another Service: Nancy retired. Her replacement doesn't speak English........
Subscriber from SAN MATEO, CA wrote Another Service: I purchased a sportcoat from Banana Republic that gets its alterations done by Perfit Alterations...........
Subscriber from SUNNYVALE, CA wrote Another Service: Ricardo is terrific........
Subscriber from PALO ALTO, CA wrote Another Service: This dressmaker, Sep Hines, made my wedding dress 6 years ago and did a magnificent..........
Subscriber from WOODSIDE, CA wrote Another Service: Great, but frequently late........
Subscriber from BERKELEY, CA wrote Another Service: Appear relative expensive........
Subscriber from EMERYVILLE, CA wrote Another Service: They do great work. Sometimes they might fall a little behind, so it's best to..........
Subscriber from SARATOGA, CA wrote Another Service: Excellent workmanship........
Subscriber from SANTA CRUZ, CA wrote Another Service: Superior. wish I would have found them 10 years ago!.......
Subscriber from BERKELEY, CA wrote Another Service: Very sweet lady. Results were not good........
Subscriber from OAKLAND, CA wrote Another Service: Have only used service once. But, very nice work........
Subscriber from OAKLAND, CA wrote Another Service: Brigitte cleaners was excellent. I am new to town and needed to have a bridesmaid..........
Subscriber from ATHERTON, CA wrote Another Service: The shop has moved--I don't have the new address at hand, but it's in downtown..........
Subscriber from LAFAYETTE, CA wrote Another Service: I had a fairly simple project: hem two pair of jeans, but they were done..........
Subscriber from SAN JOSE, CA wrote Another Service: HIGH PRICES.......
Subscriber from SAN JOSE, CA wrote Another Service: uncertain prices which appeared to be varied with customers. workmanship is so so w/ complex..........
Subscriber from SAN JOSE, CA wrote Another Service: I have been a customer of Ann's for a long time. She is very good..........
Subscriber from NOVATO, CA wrote Another Service: Very reasonable prices. Very patient folks........
Subscriber from SAN FRANCISCO, CA wrote Another Service: They tailored a shirt and fixed a hole in a pair of pants, both quite..........
Subscriber from PALO ALTO, CA wrote Another Service: The personnel are somewhat brusque, but they are competent and very reasonable with uncomplicated alterations...........
Subscriber from SAN JOSE, CA wrote Another Service: Effie's has always done an outstanding job and had work done on time at a..........
Subscriber from BERKELEY, CA wrote Another Service: Very pleasant and relaxed atmosphere, handled a standard request very capably - though it took..........
Subscriber from EMERYVILLE, CA wrote Another Service: Her prices are so reasonable that it's worth driving over ten miles to use her..........
Subscriber from OAKLAND, CA wrote Another Service: A fairly good tailor, but way, way pricey!.......
Subscriber from EMERYVILLE, CA wrote Another Service: The seamstress made my suit pants too tight and they cannot be let out. I..........
Subscriber from SAN ANDREAS, CA wrote Another Service: I'm rating them "superior" because they are so inexpensive. VERY basic stitching, though. I go..........
Subscriber from FREMONT, CA wrote Another Service: Still the best place in town for Tailoring, despite their new ownership........
Subscriber from REDWOOD CITY, CA wrote Another Service: I love Choo's. They always seem to be open and the service is friendly and..........
Subscriber from PALO ALTO, CA wrote Another Service: She made a couple of shirts for me. I brought in a commercial pattern and..........
Subscriber from BELMONT, CA wrote Another Service: I'm difficult to fit, and he gives me excellent results........
Subscriber from PALO ALTO, CA wrote Another Service: Make you wait forever in the fitting/dressing room. Surly, not customer-centered........
Subscriber from BERKELEY, CA wrote Another Service: Old-school tailoring. Good quality work for low prices. Very congenial. Does not do shoulders or..........
Subscriber from SAN JOSE, CA wrote Another Service: Spectacularly good service! Highly recommended........
Subscriber from PALO ALTO, CA wrote Another Service: No-nonsense and competent, with very reasonable pricing compared to other places I have been in..........
Subscriber from BERKELEY, CA wrote Another Service: Superior workmanship!.......
Subscriber from MILL VALLEY, CA wrote Another Service: Excellent work.......
Subscriber from SONOMA, CA wrote Another Service: Tony is personalbe, promt and teh price is very reasonable for all kinds of tailoring..........
Subscriber from REDWOOD CITY, CA wrote Another Service: These people are OK. Service can be VERY slow when you're there to try on/pick..........

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