Alterations & Fitting
Hems, take-ins, tapering — the fit corrected by hand.
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Alterations and repairs, finished by hand.
Hems, take-ins, zippers, linings and wedding-day fittings in Blat, Jbeil — careful hand work on every garment you bring in, for men and women, with a clear price before we start.
2025Blat, Jbeil
Finished by handEvery hem and seam checked on the body, not just on the table.
Fast turnaroundMost alterations ready in 2–3 days — and we’ll do our best to accommodate urgent jobs.
Arabic · French · EnglishExplain exactly what you need, in whichever language is easiest.
Men’s & women’sEveryday clothes, workwear and occasion pieces for the whole family.
What we do
Alteration & repair services in Jbeil
From a quick hem to a wedding gown taken in by hand — if it can be sewn, we can make it fit and last.
Repairs & Mending
Zippers, seams, linings, invisible mending — saved, not discarded.
See this service Repairs & MendingWedding & Formalwear
Gowns and suits fitted for the day that matters most.
See this service Wedding & FormalwearGarment Restoration
Heirlooms and vintage pieces brought carefully back to life.
See this service Garment Restoration
About us
A new tailor in Blat, Jbeil
Younes Tailor opened in 2025 — a small local workshop focused on doing alterations and repairs properly: measured on the body, finished by hand, with honest advice about what’s worth doing. More about us →
How it works
From drop-off to collection
1
Bring it in or send a photo
Walk in during opening hours, or send a WhatsApp photo for a quick read on what’s needed.
2
We assess and quote
A clear price and timeline before any pin goes in — no surprises at collection.
3
We fit and finish by hand
Pinned on the body where it matters, finished by hand, pressed properly before it leaves.
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Collect, or we’ll tell you
We message you the moment it’s ready — no need to call and check.
Why people choose us
Honest work, fair prices
We’re new, and we’d rather earn a regular customer than win a single job. So we tell you honestly when something isn’t worth altering, quote a fair price before we start, and give every garment — a single button or a wedding suit — the same careful attention.
- No job too small — a single button gets the same attention as a wedding suit.
- We tell you honestly when a garment isn’t worth altering, instead of charging anyway.
- A clear price and timeline up front, confirmed before any work begins.
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Notes from the bench
Practical guidance on caring for, timing, and understanding alterations — written by the people doing the stitching.
Before You Bring In an Heirloom Garment, Do This
Three simple steps that protect an old or inherited garment between the back of the closet and the workbench.
Read moreWedding Dress & Suit Alterations: A Realistic Timeline
When to bring in the gown, when to bring the groom, and why the final fitting should never happen the week of the wedding.
Read moreHow to Tell a Garment Needs Alterations — Not a Replacement
Five honest signs a piece is worth altering, and two signs it isn’t — from people who say no to a job as often as they say yes.
Read moreCommon questions
Before you visit
No — walk-ins are welcome during opening hours. For wedding dresses, formalwear or a larger job, a quick WhatsApp message ahead means we can set aside proper time for your fitting.
Most alterations are ready in 2–3 days. Simple jobs like a hem or a button can often be same- or next-day, and if something is urgent we’ll do our best to accommodate you — just ask when you drop it off.
We specialise in alterations and repairs — taking what you already own, or have just bought, and making it fit, sit and last. We don’t cut new garments from scratch, so if that’s what you need, we’ll gladly point you in the right direction.
Yes — repairs and careful restoration are a big part of what we do. Bring it in and we’ll tell you honestly what can be done, and what to expect, before any work starts.
Arabic, French and English. Explain what you need in whichever is most comfortable.
We’re in Blat, in the Jbeil (Byblos) District of Mount Lebanon, a short drive from Byblos old town. See the map and directions on our Visit page.
Visit
Find us in Blat, Jbeil
A few minutes from Byblos old town. Walk-ins welcome during opening hours; WhatsApp ahead if you’d rather have a time held for you.
Opening hours
Monday09:00–19:00
Tuesday09:00–19:00
Wednesday09:00–19:00
Thursday09:00–19:00
Friday09:00–19:00
Saturday09:00–19:00
SundayClosed
Request a fitting
Have something that needs a tailor’s eye?
Send a photo on WhatsApp or call the shop — most questions get answered in minutes.