Margaret's the Couture Cleaner

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Couture dry cleaner and alterations studio at 7511 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037, part of a family business founded in La Jolla in 1953 by Margaret Clutter — now recognized as the nation's first Five Star Certified Cleaner. The La Jolla Blvd address places Margaret's in the same Boulevard corridor as Lele's Cleaners in Bird Rock, though Margaret's couture specialization occupies an entirely different tier. Specializes in designer garments, bridal gown cleaning and preservation, couture alterations, handbag cleaning and restoration, fine leather and suede, knitwear, ties, cashmere, and fine table linens. On-site couture alterations specialist Naomi performs fittings by appointment. Nationwide CleanByMail service available. For standard alterations in the Village, Arturo's Tailor Shop is at 7760 Fay Ave.