Abaya Dry Cleaning
Careful cleaning and pressing for abayas, jilbabs and modest occasion wear, including embellished and lace pieces.
- Abayas and modest occasion wear
- Crepe, chiffon, lace and embellishment checked
- Quote before any work begins
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Elegance Dry Cleaners at 180 Northcote Rd in Clapham dry cleans and presses abayas and modest occasion wear. We check the fabric, embellishment and care label first, clean with care and finish by hand. We quote before any work begins.
Flowing fabrics, finished beautifully
Abayas are made from fine, flowing fabrics such as crepe, nida and chiffon, often with embroidery, lace or beading that needs careful handling. We inspect each abaya, clean it according to its label and press it so it hangs properly. Tell us about any marks, and we will advise on the best approach.
What you get
- Abayas, kaftans and modest occasion wear
- Fabric and embellishment checked first
- Pressed and finished by hand
- Alterations and hems available
- A quote before any work begins
Abayas and modest wear we clean
From everyday abayas to special-occasion pieces.
Everyday abayas
Crepe and nida abayas cleaned and pressed.
Embellished abayas
Beaded and embroidered pieces assessed first.
Lace and chiffon
Delicate layers cleaned with care.
Kaftans and jilbabs
Cleaned and finished to hang well.
Occasion wear
Eid and wedding outfits cleaned and pressed.
Hems and alterations
Hems and fit adjustments by our in-house tailor.
Fabrics we handle
Each fabric reacts differently, so we choose the method to suit it.
How it works
1. Bring it in
Show us the abaya and any marks.
2. Inspect the fabric
We check fabric, trims and care label.
3. Clear quote
You get a price and ready date before any work begins.
4. Cleaned carefully
Cleaned using the method that suits the fabric.
5. Pressed
Pressed and finished by hand.
6. Collect or delivery
Collect in store, or ask about delivery.
Abaya care tips
A few simple steps help us get the best result.
Check the label
The label shows how the fabric should be cleaned.
Clean after wearing
Perspiration marks can set if left.
Hang it properly
Use a wide hanger and a breathable bag.
Book early
Allow time before Eid and special occasions.
Done properly, every time
Suit, Dress & Coat Dry Cleaning
Dry cleaning and pressing for suits, dresses and coats.
Laundry & Ironing Service
Washing, drying and ironing for everyday clothes and bedding.
Free Collection & Delivery
Collection and delivery in our area.
Six promises we keep on every single item
Every item inspected
We check each garment on arrival, so we know exactly what it needs.
Cleaned to the care label
Fabric and care label guide the process, with no shortcuts.
Stains pre-treated
Marks are treated before cleaning for the best chance of removal.
Professionally finished
Pressed and finished with professional-grade equipment.
Price before we start
A clear quote first, with no hidden charges.
Honest advice
If something cannot be fully saved or needs longer, we tell you at drop-off.
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Abaya dry cleaning for Clapham, Battersea, Wandsworth and Fulham
We are at 180 Northcote Rd and look after customers from Clapham, Battersea, Wandsworth, Fulham and nearby areas. Visit us, call 020 7738 2266 or ask about collection and delivery.
Areas we serve
Frequently asked questions
Yes, at 180 Northcote Rd, after checking the fabric and trims.
Yes, with care. We assess embroidery and beading first and explain what is possible.
Yes. We press and finish abayas so they hang properly.
It depends on the abaya and the work involved. We give you a clear quote first.
We confirm the ready date when you drop it off. Embellished pieces take longer.
Yes. Our in-house tailor handles hems and fit adjustments.
On many items, yes. Call ahead and we will tell you whether it is possible.
Yes, in Clapham, Wandsworth, Battersea and Fulham.
Serving Clapham and nearby areas
Ready for fresher, sharper clothes?
Elegance Dry Cleaners, Northcote Road
Opening hours
| Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | 8am–6pm |
| Wednesday | 8am–1pm |
| Saturday | 9am–6pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Bank holidays | 8am–1pm |