Where can you get clothes altered or repaired in Oslo?
Tailors and alteration shops in Oslo, and how to find a master tailor.
Short answer
In Oslo you can get clothes altered or repaired at Passasjen Skredderi, which has branches at Oslo City and in Folketeaterpassasjen, and at Frogner Rens in Frognerveien 44A. Passasjen Skredderi does alterations, repairs, washing and cleaning, and it also repairs shoes. Visit Oslo says Snarvask in Thorvald Meyers gate 18 offers dry cleaning and tailoring.
Why
- Oslo City's page describes Passasjen Skredderi as a specialist in fitting clothes, repairs, washing and cleaning, and shoe repair, and the firm's website lists branches in Folketeaterpassasjen and at Oslo City.
- Frogner Rens says on its website that it repairs clothes, cleans clothes and pillows and has a shoemaker.
- Tailoring (skredderfaget), men's tailoring and dressmaking (kjole- og draktsyerfaget) are among the trades with a master certificate, according to Mesterbrevnemnda.
Details
Visit Oslo describes Snarvask as a laundry with self-service and delivery that also has dry cleaning and a tailor. You can reach Passasjen Skredderi on 74 14 00 00 or by email at [email protected].
Tip
Ask for the price and pickup date before you leave the garment, and bring the shoes you will wear if you are having trousers shortened.
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Sources
- Oslo City: Passasjen SkredderiChecked at:
- Passasjen SkredderiChecked at:
- Frogner RensChecked at:
- Visit Oslo: Snarvask laundryChecked at:
- Mesterbrevnemnda: trades in the aesthetic groupChecked at:
Information checked on 20 October 2026.
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