Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Dry Cleaning & Laundry Services in Charlotte
American Dry Cleaners has been Charlotte's trusted dry cleaning and laundry service since 1921. Our commitment to quality garment care and personalized service has made us a local institution serving multiple generations of customers. We utilize state-of-the-art equipment and employ experienced professionals who deliver consistent, meticulous results for every garment. Our same-day service for regular items brought in by 10 a.m. Monday-Friday demonstrates our dedication to convenience without compromising quality.With free pick-up and delivery available to uptown Charlotte and surrounding areas, we make professional garment care accessible to busy professionals and households. Our team takes pride in knowing many customers by name and maintaining the high standards established by our five generations of ownership. From delicate leather cleaning to wedding gown preservation, we handle every item with the care it deserves, ensuring garments look their best and last longer.
Services
Dry Cleaning
Laundry Services
Alterations
Wedding Gown Preservation
Leather Cleaning
Household Linens
Flat Work Laundry
Shirt Service
Wash/Dry/Fold
Details
- Year established: 1921
Highlights and features
- We've provided expert dry cleaning services in Charlotte since 1921
- Free pick-up and delivery available to uptown Charlotte and surrounding areas
- Same-day service for regular items brought in by 10 a.m. weekdays
- Experienced professionals handle delicate items like wedding gowns and leather
- Customer satisfaction guaranteed with free repairs for any issues
What people say
Best dry cleaning service
Excellent customer service
Perfect alterations
Immaculate leather cleaning
Reliable same-day service
Services
Dry Cleaning
Our professional dry cleaning process preserves fabric quality while removing stains and odors. Using advanced techniques, we care for suits, dresses, slacks, and specialty items like drapes and table linens. Same-day service is available for regular items brought in by 10 a.m. weekdays, with special attention given to delicate fabrics and designer clothing.
Alterations
Our experienced seamstresses provide precise alterations for men's and women's clothing, including suit jackets, slacks, dresses, and uniforms. We handle leather, suede, and formal wear with equal expertise. Custom fittings by appointment ensure perfect adjustments for wedding attire, everyday garments, and children's clothing.
Wedding Gown Preservation
We specialize in professional wedding gown cleaning and preservation using museum-quality techniques. Our process prevents yellowing and oxidation while maintaining fabric integrity. Gowns are carefully packaged in preservation boxes for long-term storage, ensuring heirloom quality for future generations.
Leather & Suede Cleaning
Our experts clean and protect leather and suede garments using specialized techniques that maintain material flexibility and appearance. Services include water repellency treatment, mildew removal, and professional repairs that restore damaged items to like-new condition without compromising material integrity.
Household Linens
We professionally clean and press drapes, comforters, tablecloths, and other household linens to maintain their appearance and extend their lifespan. Our process preserves fabric vibrancy while removing stains and odors, with special care given to delicate materials and large items.
Questions
What are your business hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 6:30am-6:30pm and Saturday 7am-6pm.
Do you offer pick-up and delivery?
Yes, we provide free pick-up and delivery service to uptown Charlotte and surrounding areas.
What dry cleaning services do you offer?
We clean all garments including suits, dresses, slacks, blouses, and specialty items like leather and wedding gowns.
How long have you been in business?
We've served Charlotte since 1921, making us the city's oldest operating dry cleaner.
Do you handle alterations?
Yes, we offer professional alterations for men's and women's clothing, including formal wear and children's garments.
What makes you different from other dry cleaners?
We combine 100+ years of experience with modern techniques and personalized service to deliver consistent, high-quality results.