Kathmandu Tower Junction In-Store Repairs FAQ (March 2026)

What are the in‑store repair weekends?

We’re offering free minor repairs on Kathmandu clothing at our Tower Junction store in Christchurch throughout March 2026. Our minor repairs are carried out by skilled technicians to a high standard.

Dates:

7 & 8 March
14 & 15 March
21 & 22 March
28 & 29 March

Time: 11am - 3pm each session

Is there a cost for repairs?

No, minor repairs are free during these times

What are minor repairs?

Minor repairs include:

Stitching & seams:

Re‑stitching small loose or popped seams
Securing loose thread ends
Minor topstitch reinforcement

Fastenings & trims:

Re‑sewing buttons, snaps, or press studs
Re‑attaching drawcord ends or stoppers
Fixing loose labels or care tags
Re‑attaching small trim details

Zippers:

Replacing a zip slider (if teeth and tape are intact)
Adjusting or tightening a loose slider
Re‑securing top or bottom stops
Re‑stitching zip tape seams
Replacing a missing zip tooth

Lining repairs:

Repairing small tears in the lining
Re‑stitching opened lining seams
Re‑tacking linings at cuffs or hems

Hems, cuffs & edges:

Re‑stitching partially undone hems
Fixing minor cuff stitching
Securing loose bindings or edge facings

What about other repairs that are not minor repairs?

If your repair requires more extensive work than our minor repairs, our team can talk you through our paid repair process.

How many garments can I bring in for minor repairs?

One garment per person for the duration of the promotion

How long will my repair take?

Minor repairs typically take around 10-20 minutes. You’re welcome to leave your garment and return to the store later the same day. If we run short on time, we may take away to repair and contact you to collect at a later date.

How will I know when my repair is ready?

Our store team will contact you directly once your item is ready for collection.

Can I drop my garment off and come back later?

Yes.

Can I drop off my garment at a different time?

No, repairs can only be dropped off during the designated March weekend sessions.