Thimble Tailor

Thimble Tailor With over 40 years of experience, Thimble Tailor understands and appreciates how important one’s clothing is. This means that no job is too big or too small.
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Thimble Tailor is managed by a family of dedicated and skilled clothiers, who are committed to solving every customer’s alteration, adjustment, or modification needs. We at Thimble Tailor vow to treat every customer, and their clothing, respectfully, honestly, and kindly with every stitch of the needle.

05/27/2026

The best alterations are the ones you never notice.

Formalwear often requires more than a simple adjustment, details have to be carefully reconstructed so the final garment still feels seamless and beautifully finished.

In this case: carefully rebuilding delicate pleating after shortening a strap.

Because when it comes to formalwear, all the little details matter when it comes to the final garment.

📍Thimble Tailor
1900 S. Clinton Ave
Walk-ins always welcome.

The right suit is only half the equation. The fit is what makes it yours.Wedding season, prom, graduations, black tie ev...
05/22/2026

The right suit is only half the equation. The fit is what makes it yours.

Wedding season, prom, graduations, black tie events, formalwear season is here.

Find the perfect suit at Paislee Boutique, then let Thimble Tailor take over for expert tailoring and alterations; all under one roof.

From pant hems and sleeve adjustments to refining the overall fit, we’ll help make sure your suit feels like it was made for you.

Because even the best suit looks better when it fits exactly right.🪡

📍Thimble Tailor + Paislee Boutique
Walk-ins welcome
1900 S. Clinton Ave
Rochester, NY

05/19/2026

Our new website is officially live.

We’ve made it even easier to explore our services, learn more about what we offer, and book with us online.

Whether you need bridal alterations, tailoring, repairs, or custom services, everything is now easier to find in one place.

Take a look around and see what’s new.

📍 Thimble Tailor
1900 S. Clinton Ave
Rochester, NY
Walk-ins welcome
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Before you replace it… bring it in.Missing buttons, broken zippers, hems that never feel quite right, or a piece that al...
05/15/2026

Before you replace it… bring it in.

Missing buttons, broken zippers, hems that never feel quite right, or a piece that almost fits the way you want it to, there’s a good chance we can alter that.

From everyday wardrobe fixes to formalwear and bridal, we help make your clothes fit better, last longer, and feel like they were made for you.

Not sure if something can be altered? Stop in; we’re always happy to take a look.

📍 Thimble Tailor
1900 S. Clinton Ave
Walk-ins welcome





Formalwear season means your favorite dress shirts are probably getting a little extra wear.Wedding season. Groomsmen du...
05/12/2026

Formalwear season means your favorite dress shirts are probably getting a little extra wear.

Wedding season. Groomsmen duties. Proms. Graduations. Special events.

Missing a button? Loose cuff? Small tear starting to show?

Before you retire the shirt (or panic the day before an event), bring it in. Quick repairs and alterations are exactly what we’re here for.

📍 Thimble Tailor
1900 S.Clinton Ave
Rochester, NY
Walk-ins welcome

05/07/2026

The dress is only the beginning. The fit is what brings it to life. 🪡

Bridal tailoring is about far more than simple alterations. It’s the art of shaping a gown to move beautifully, flatter perfectly, and feel like it was truly made for you.

From delicate lace and intricate beading to structured corsetry and fine fabrics, every gown is handled with precision, patience, and years of craftsmanship at Thimble Tailor.

Because when a dress fits exactly the way it should, you can see, and feel, the difference instantly.

Bridal alterations are now booking for the season.
Call us to schedule your bridal fitting today. 🤍

📍 Thimble Tailor
1900 S. Clinton Ave
Rochester, NY

Most of tailoring starts here.Before the stitching, before the final fit; it’s measuring, adjusting, and understanding h...
05/05/2026

Most of tailoring starts here.

Before the stitching, before the final fit;
it’s measuring, adjusting, and understanding how the garment needs to sit.

Every change is mapped out first.
Because a precise fit isn’t created through guessing, it’s built through years of practiced precision.

📍Thimble Tailor
1900 S. Clinton Ave
Rochester, NY

Walk-ins welcome!

Clothing is designed for standard measurements.Real bodies aren’t standard.So when something feels off,too tight here, t...
04/30/2026

Clothing is designed for standard measurements.
Real bodies aren’t standard.

So when something feels off,
too tight here, too loose there,
it’s not a sizing issue. It’s a fit issue.

Tailoring bridges that gap.
It takes something off-the-rack and makes it feel intentional.🪡

📍Thimble Tailor
1900 S. Clinton Ave
Walk-ins welcome

04/21/2026

Custom embroidery, done in-house.

From names to personal details, it’s often the smallest additions that make a piece feel complete.

Here, we’re adding a coach’s name to a quarter zip.

A simple, yet impactful and personal upgrade for garments and accessories.

📍 Thimble Tailor
1900 S Clinton Ave
Rochester, NY
Walk-ins welcome.

Down to the smallest details.A precise press shapes the fabric, sets the seams, and changes the way a garment moves.With...
04/16/2026

Down to the smallest details.

A precise press shapes the fabric, sets the seams, and changes the way a garment moves.

With delicate materials like organza, every step has to be intentional and precise, there’s no room for shortcuts.

This is where the transformation begins.

We’ll show you how this dress came together next 🪡

📍 Thimble Tailor
1900 S Clinton Ave
Rochester, NY
Walk-ins welcome.

04/14/2026

Most people think tailoring is just “taking something in.”

But what’s actually happening is much more intentional.

Fabric is carefully removed where it’s not needed.
Seams are reshaped to follow the body more naturally.
And the structure of the garment is rebuilt so everything sits the way it should.

It’s a process that comes from years of experience, knowing exactly where and how to adjust so the final result feels effortless.

Because a good fit shouldn’t look altered.
It should look like it was always meant to be yours.

Stop in anytime, walk-ins are always welcome.
📍Thimble Tailor
1900 S. Clinton Ave
Rochester, NY

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1900 S Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY
14618

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 3pm

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+15852447810

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