The Tilli notebook
Upcycling, sewing advice, repair and customisation tips... Here you'll find all our articles on how to reinvent your dressing room and give a second life to your clothes, accessories and household linen.
Repair Holes, Pits and Rips in your Tops
Your favorite garments, whether shirts, blouses, shirts or t-shirts, are exposed to wear, snags and rips / tears over time. These imperfections can quickly alter the look and comfort of these essential pieces. Rather than leaving them in the closet or replacing them, repair is a sustainable and cost-effective solution. At TILLI, our expert makers in delicate sewing offer meticulous repairs, adapted to each type of fabric. What's more, with the Repair Bonus, the cost of the service is reduced: for example, the repair of a single rip / tear is reduced from €12 to €5. An affordable choice for preserving your favorite garments.Posted 11 months ago
How can you personalise your jacket or coat?
Personalising your jacket or coat is all about transforming a garment into a unique item that tells a story. It can be a way of adding a creative touch to a basic piece, restoring sentimental value to an old garment, or reflecting your personal style. As well as being aesthetically pleasing, customisation is also a way of ensuring the durability and value of what you already own. A coat may seem old-fashioned, a jacket too simple, but thanks to personalisation, these garments come back to life, become trendy, and adapt to your tastes and your current wardrobe. By personalising a piece, you make it irreplaceable and give it added value. You can also take advantage of the opportunity to correct minor flaws, camouflage signs of wear or simply add a new stylistic dimension to your garment.Posted 1 an
Repair your dress with TILLI
Has your favorite dress suffered a rip / tear or a hole? Rather than leaving it aside or replacing it, repairing it is a simple and economical option. What's more, thanks to the Repair Bonus, you can benefit from a significant discount on the cost of the repair. For example, at TILLI, repairing a hole or a simple rip / tear in a dress can be reduced from €12 to just €5 thanks to this aid. Our expert makers specialize in repairing dresses, whether in silk, cotton or any other delicate fabric. Take advantage of this service to extend the life of your dresses on a budget.Posted 1 an
How do you repair holes and tears in your curtains?
Have your curtains become damaged over time, and you notice holes or rips / tears? Before you think about replacing them, consider a repair. Whether due to sunlight, friction or household accidents, curtains can wear out, but that doesn't mean they're good to go. At TILLI, our expert makers offer you the chance to restore your damaged curtains by repairing holes and rips / tears in a discreet and durable way. Rather than buying new curtains, opt for a more economical and environmentally-friendly solution.Posted 1 an
How do you repair your coat?
Has your coat suffered a rip / tear or a hole? Rather than leaving it aside, or worse, throwing it away and replacing it, you should know that in most cases, the damage is repairable. At TILLI, our makers specialize in repairing coats in all types of fabric, whether wool, cotton or technical materials. Thanks to our expertise, we can repair holes, rips / tears and snags on your coat to extend its life.Posted 1 an
How do you upcycle your jeans?
Do you have jeans that you no longer wear, that are too damaged or that no longer match your style? Instead of leaving them at the back of your closet or throwing them away, why not reinvent them by transforming them into new pieces thanks to upcycling? At Tilli, our makers offer tailor-made solutions to give new life to your jeans, while contributing to more eco-responsible fashion. Thanks to innovative and creative techniques, your old jeans become totally revamped garments or accessories.Posted 1 an
