Laundry and dry clean
Laundry and dry clean
An interview tomorrow morning. A wedding tonight. A flight this afternoon and one clean suit that is not clean. Same-day dry cleaning in Sydney exists for exactly these moments — and knowing how it works before you need it is the difference between a small errand and a wardrobe crisis.
WashMate runs an express dry cleaning service from both stores, with same-day turnaround available on many garment types. Here is how to use it well.
The rule of thumb is simple: in early, out same day. Garments collected on an early pickup, or dropped in-store, can often be cleaned, pressed and returned the same afternoon — we have pressed a suit between a 7am drop and a 2pm ceremony more than once. Later drops are assessed on capacity; a quick call to 0403 861 744 confirms what is possible before you travel.
Some things cannot be rushed safely: leather and suede, wedding gowns, heavily beaded pieces and set-in stain rescues all need proper time. Express is for making a clean garment sharp, or a lightly worn one fresh — not for miracles, which is why honest assessment at the counter matters.
Running earlier than our doors? The RedBox at the Surry Hills store accepts drop-offs around the clock — leave the garment overnight and it enters the queue first thing. Getting your booking in early in the day makes an express turnaround far more likely.
Same-day is a safety net, not a system. If your calendar shows a wedding, race day or formal coming up, our spring suit care guide covers getting tailoring ready the smart way — and a recurring pickup keeps shirts and suits permanently one step ahead of the diary.
Yes — book an early pickup across Sydney metro, or walk in to either store, and many garment types can be ready the same afternoon, subject to availability. Book or email as early in the day as you can to confirm.
Either Surry Hills (326 Crown St) or Norton Plaza, Leichhardt — call 0403 861 744 first so we can confirm capacity for your item.
Leather and suede, wedding gowns, heavy beading and set-in stain treatments need proper time — rushing those risks the garment.
No — it is the same process, prioritised. The only compromise is scope: complex pieces are excluded rather than rushed.
For same-day jobs, call 0403 861 744 so we can confirm capacity before you travel, then drop in at Surry Hills or Norton Plaza, Leichhardt. For everything less urgent, book a pickup online. Email info@washmate.com.au for a free quote in under two minutes, or book a pickup online. Pickup and delivery is available across Sydney metro from $15 per order.
Follow @washmate.sydney on Instagram for before-and-after transformations and seasonal care tips.
Tap below to book your pickup online, or send us a quick email and we will come back with a free, no-obligation quote.
