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45 Thu Tailor
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45 Thu Tailor is a well-established custom tailoring shop located on Hoang Dieu Street in the heart of Hoi An's ancient town. Known for its exceptional craftsmanship and wide selection of fabrics, it is a top choice for visitors seeking bespoke clothing. The shop specializes in suits, shirts, dresses, ao dai (Vietnamese traditional dress), and coats, all made to measure within 24-48 hours. The process begins with choosing fabrics from hundreds of samples, followed by precise measurements taken by experienced tailors. A first fitting ensures adjustments, and the final garment is delivered promptly. The staff are friendly and speak good English, guiding customers through styles and materials. Many travelers praise the attention to detail and the value for money. The shop's central location makes it easy to visit during a stroll through Hoi An's charming streets.
Don't miss
- Custom-made suits, dresses, and ao dai with a 24-hour turnaround
- Huge selection of fabrics including silk, linen, cotton, and wool
- Expert tailors with meticulous attention to fit
- Friendly, English-speaking staff who offer style advice
- Convenient location near Hoi An's night market and ancient town attractions
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit 45 Thu Tailor
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine 45 Thu Tailor with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inCoconut Basket Boat Trip - A Must - Do Experience in Hoi An!4.5★ · 64 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$5 per personSee dates →
Most bookedCooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking5★ · 4,436 travelers~5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$28 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleHoi An town private walking tour with boat trip5★ · 48 travelers3–4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$44 per personSee dates →Good for
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Know before you go
- Bring pictures of styles you like to show the tailor. They can replicate most designs.
- Negotiate politely. Prices are often negotiable, especially for multiple items.
- Allow at least 24 hours for a single garment. For complex items, 48 hours is safer.
- Check the fabric quality carefully. Ask for a small swatch if unsure.
A bit of history
45 Thu Tailor has been serving Hoi An's visitors for over 20 years, building a reputation for reliability and quality. Hoi An itself has a long history as a tailoring hub, dating back to the 16th century when traders brought textiles from around the world.
Common questions
How long does it take to make a suit?
Typically 24-48 hours. Simple shirts or dresses can be done in 12 hours.
Can I get a garment made if I'm only in Hoi An for one day?
Yes, express service is available for an extra fee, but it's best to allow two days.
Do they ship internationally?
Yes, they can ship your finished garments to your home address for an additional cost.
What fabrics are available?
A wide range including silk, cotton, linen, wool, cashmere, and blends.
Is it better to bring my own fabric?
You can, but the shop's fabric selection is extensive and of good quality. Using theirs ensures proper matching.
Can they copy a garment I already own?
Yes, they can replicate almost any design. Bring the original garment for reference.
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