Business Details
17 Years
experience
Expert Tailoring & Dry Cleaning Services in Newark, NY
At Gurcan Tailor, we combine decades of expertise with a commitment to precision and customer satisfaction. Founded in 2009 in Newark, NY, our family-run business traces its roots to Kirsehir, Turkey, where owner Murat Gurcan began his tailoring journey over 35 years ago. After training under an Italian master tailor and working in Amsterdam, we brought our craft to the United States, establishing a reputation for exceptional alterations, custom tailoring, and dry cleaning services. Our team specializes in transforming everyday garments and formal wear, including wedding gowns, with meticulous attention to detail.We pride ourselves on personalized service, offering over 500 suits and tuxedos at our Newark location, all tailored to fit perfectly. With a focus on quality and transparency, we treat every item as if it were our own, ensuring your complete satisfaction. Whether you need minor repairs or a complete wardrobe overhaul, our expertise and dedication set us apart. We serve the Finger Lakes region with two locations, welcoming both new and returning customers to experience our craftsmanship firsthand.
Services
Tailoring & Alterations
Wedding Gown Alterations
Suit & Tuxedo Alterations
Dry Cleaning
Custom Menswear
Custom Embroidery
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of tailoring expertise.
- Family-run business committed to personalized service.
- Guaranteed perfect fit for all garments.
- Comprehensive services from alterations to dry cleaning.
- Custom menswear tailored to your measurements.
Services
Tailoring & Alterations
We specialize in precise tailoring and alterations for all garments, from everyday wear to formal attire. Our skilled team ensures perfect fits through hemming, seam adjustments, and complete redesigns. With over 35 years of experience, we handle everything from minor repairs to complex transformations, prioritizing customer satisfaction and meticulous craftsmanship.
Wedding Gown Alterations
Our experts transform wedding gowns into custom-fitted masterpieces, ensuring a flawless look for your special day. We recommend scheduling at least three months in advance to accommodate detailed adjustments and preserve the gown's integrity. Our process combines industrial and hand-cleaning techniques to restore dresses to their original condition.
Dry Cleaning
We offer thorough dry cleaning for clothing, leather, suede, and household items like rugs. Our family-run team uses advanced equipment and manual treatments to remove stains, ensuring items are fully cleaned and preserved. Wedding gown cleaning includes museum-quality preservation options for long-term storage.
Custom Menswear
Our Newark location stocks over 500 suits and tuxedos, all tailored to your measurements for a custom fit. We provide seasonal and occasion-specific fabrics, along with accessories like ties and vests. Special orders are available for purchase, ensuring a unique, polished look for any event.
Custom Embroidery
We add personalized embroidery to clothing and household items with no minimum order requirements. This service allows for unique customization, enhancing garments or gifts with names, initials, or decorative designs while maintaining professional quality and durability.
People
Murat Gurcan
Owner
Murat Gurcan has over 35 years of tailoring experience, starting in Turkey under an Italian master tailor. He moved to Amsterdam and later the U.S., establishing Gurcan Tailor in 2009. His expertise spans alterations, custom menswear, and dry cleaning, ensuring top-tier craftsmanship and customer service.
Questions
What services does Gurcan Tailor & Dry Cleaners offer?
We provide tailoring, alterations, dry cleaning, wedding gown services, custom menswear, and embroidery. Our expertise includes formal attire adjustments and comprehensive fabric care.
Do you handle wedding gown alterations and cleaning?
Yes, we specialize in wedding gown alterations and cleaning, offering custom fittings and preservation options. Schedule at least three months in advance for best results.
Are dry cleaning services available for household items?
Yes, we clean clothing, leather, suede, and household items like rugs. Our process ensures thorough stain removal and fabric preservation.
Do you sell custom-fitted menswear?
Yes, our Newark location offers over 500 suits and tuxedos, all tailored to your measurements. We also provide accessories for a complete, personalized look.
What areas do you serve?
We operate in Newark and Palmyra, NY, serving the Finger Lakes region with two convenient locations for tailoring and dry cleaning needs.
