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Surprise Tailor Hoi An
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Surprise Tailor Hoi An is a highly-rated tailor shop located at 91 Trần Cao Vân in Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is famous worldwide for its custom tailoring, and this shop is a standout with a perfect 5-star rating from hundreds of reviews. Visitors can choose from a vast array of fabrics and styles to have suits, dresses, shirts, or traditional Vietnamese clothing made to measure. The process typically involves selecting fabric, getting measured, and returning for fittings within 24-48 hours. The tailors are skilled and can replicate any design from a photo or sketch. The shop also offers alterations and repairs. It's a must-visit for anyone looking to take home a perfectly fitted garment at a fraction of Western prices.
Don't miss
- Order custom-made clothing, from suits to ao dai
- Choose from hundreds of fabrics, including silk and linen
- Get a garment made in as little as 24 hours
- Work with skilled tailors who can copy any design
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Surprise Tailor Hoi An
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 Surprise Tailor Hoi An with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inPrivate Traditional Silk Process in Hoi An Silk Village4.5★ · 10 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$10 per personSee dates →
Most bookedHidden Gems of Old Hoi An – Food & Cultural Walking Tour5★ · 1,156 travelers3–4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$45 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 or examples of styles you like for accurate replication.
- Prices are negotiable; agree on the total cost before ordering.
- Allow at least 24 hours for a simple garment; complex items may take longer.
- Consider ordering multiple items to save on per-piece costs.
A bit of history
Hoi An has been a tailoring hub for centuries, dating back to its days as a trading port. Surprise Tailor continues this tradition with modern techniques and a focus on customer satisfaction.
Common questions
How much does a custom suit cost?
Prices vary widely based on fabric and style; expect to pay from around $50 for a shirt to $150+ for a suit.
How long does it take?
Simple garments like shirts can be done in 24 hours; suits may take 2-3 days. Rush orders possible.
Can they copy a design from a photo?
Yes, they are skilled at replicating designs from pictures or sketches.
Do I need to come for a fitting?
Yes, at least one fitting is recommended to ensure a perfect fit.
Can they ship internationally?
Yes, many tailors offer shipping for an additional fee.
What fabrics are available?
A wide range including cotton, silk, linen, wool, and blends.
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