Pricing Guidelines for Repair and Restoration

Many of the services we offer have a huge variety in complexity, so prices below represent a approximate price.

For a more accurate quote please contact us and provide photographs, clearly showing areas in need of attention. 

Deep Clean

£70

Repair stitching

£35 < 10cm, £55 >10cm

Re-edging 

£80

Bag Strap gluing / stitching 

£50

Bag strap hardware

£50

Strap adjustment 

£50

Zipper replacement 

£60 <30cm,  £80 > 30cm

Tears -  

Small < 5cm-£50

 Medium < 10cm - £75

 Large > 10cm - £100

Colour restoration

£120

Colour change

£250

Lining replacement 

£300 leather

£200 fabric

Piping repair

£150 

Belt shortening

£40

Belt buckle additional holes 

£10


Examples of repairs and restoration undertaken -

Before:

1960's vegetable tanned leather bag

  • Dry, hard leather with rotten stitching 

After:

  • Bag was carefully taken apart. 
  • Deep clean and leather nourished using oils and balms.
  • Saddle stitched back together.

 

Before :

  • Broken Buckle. 
  • Hook buckle had snapped in half. 

After:

  • New Buckle 
  • Retained the metal keeper and sourced a buckle to match colour and finish. 
  • Hand stitched back together as original.

 

Before: 

YSL white leather bag with horn handle

  • Straps had delaminated and leather was worn and in need of re-colour.
  • Lining in need of deep clean.
  • Horn handle was dehydrated and in need of deep clean. 

After: 

  • Deep clean inside and out.
  • Straps reinforced, glued and edge stained.
  • Holes in binding filled with leather filler.
  • A complete repaint, colour matched to original colour.
  • Horn looking lovely and nourished