Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Dry Cleaning & Laundry Experts in Nashville
Since 1938, Nicholson Cleaners has been a trusted Nashville institution dedicated to providing exceptional dry cleaning, laundry, and alteration services. Our family-owned business combines decades of expertise with environmentally responsible practices to care for garments ranging from everyday wear to delicate heirlooms. Our fully trained staff handles every item with meticulous attention, offering specialized services for wedding gowns, theatrical costumes, and household linens.We guarantee satisfaction through free re-cleaning of unsatisfactory items and complimentary repairs for loose hems or missing buttons. With two convenient locations and free home delivery options, we ensure premium quality without compromising accessibility. Our commitment to continuous improvement and customer-centric values has made us the preferred choice for discerning clients across Nashville and beyond.
Services
Dry Cleaning
Alterations
Wedding Gown Preservation
Household Linen Cleaning
Wash & Fold
Details
- Year established: 1938
Highlights and features
- We offer 70+ years of garment care expertise in Nashville
- All services performed on-site by fully trained professionals
- Environmentally responsible cleaning processes and materials
- Free repairs for loose hems and missing buttons included
- Satisfaction guarantee with free re-cleaning of unsatisfactory items
Associations and certifications
- Certified Professional Dry Cleaner
What people say
Best dry cleaners in Nashville
Excellent wedding gown preservation
Reliable with specialty costumes
Professional and meticulous staff
Superior quality workmanship
Services
Dry Cleaning
Our premium dry cleaning service combines advanced techniques with meticulous manual inspection. Each garment receives specialized treatment based on fabric type, including acid-free tissue boxing for cashmere and collar reinforcements for cotton shirts. We proactively address loose seams and missing buttons at no extra charge while maintaining strict quality control standards.
Alterations
Our experienced tailors provide precise adjustments for all garment types, from simple hems to complex structural modifications. The department operates like an upscale tailoring shop, ensuring perfect fit and finish for both casual and formal wear while maintaining the original design integrity.
Wedding Gown Preservation
Specialized cleaning and preservation services for wedding gowns include professional pressing, muslin bag storage, and archival-quality box preservation. Our process protects delicate fabrics from permanent staining while maintaining the garment's original beauty for future generations.
Household Linen Cleaning
We professionally clean and maintain table linens, bedding, and draperies using gentle techniques that extend fabric lifespan. Our service includes expert stain removal, hand finishing for tablecloths, and proper storage solutions to maintain the elegance of fine household textiles.
Wash & Fold
This convenient service handles everyday laundry with professional efficiency, returning garments neatly folded and fresh. The service eliminates domestic laundry burdens while maintaining garment quality through proper washing and folding techniques.
Questions
What makes Nicholson Cleaners different from other dry cleaners?
Our 70+ years of expertise, on-site specialists, and commitment to environmental responsibility set us apart. We offer free repairs and guarantee satisfaction with every cleaning.
Do you handle specialty garment care?
Yes, we specialize in wedding gown preservation, theatrical costume cleaning, and delicate fabric restoration using archival-quality materials and techniques.
What are your standard operating hours?
We operate Monday-Friday 7am-6pm and Saturday 8am-3pm. Our plant does not process cleaning orders on Saturdays but accepts drop-offs and pickups.
Do you offer home delivery services?
Yes, we provide free personalized laundry bags with ID tags and include home delivery at no extra charge through our convenient delivery program.
How do you handle garment repairs?
Our staff proactively checks for loose hems, missing buttons, and split seams during inspection, making necessary repairs at no additional charge before cleaning.