Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Dry Cleaning & Alterations Experts in Long Beach
Since 1974, Deli Cleaners & Alterations has been dedicated to providing exceptional cleaning and garment care services to the Long Beach community. Our expertise spans dry cleaning, laundry, alterations, and specialized care for delicate items like wedding gowns, leather, and furs. With decades of combined experience, our team ensures every garment receives meticulous attention using proven techniques. We pride ourselves on extending our services beyond clothing to include household items such as comforters, rugs, and drapes, making us a comprehensive lifestyle partner. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our use of gentle, odor-free solutions for bridal gown preservation and museum-standard packaging.As a family-owned business founded by Deli Haldane, a Holocaust survivor, we carry forward a legacy of resilience and excellence. Our skilled technicians handle specialized materials like suede and leather with precision, ensuring longevity and pristine condition. With convenient pickup and delivery options, we strive to make premium cleaning services accessible and hassle-free. Our hours of operation are designed to accommodate busy schedules, and we remain dedicated to maintaining the trust of generations of customers in Long Beach and Signal Hill.
Services
Dry Cleaning
Laundry Service
Alterations
Suede & Leather Care
Bridal Gown Preservation
Fur Cleaning
Household Item Cleaning
Drapery Cleaning
Area Rug Cleaning
Fluff & Fold Service
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of experience in garment care and cleaning services
- Our team specializes in delicate item restoration including wedding gowns and furs
- Family-owned business with Holocaust survivor heritage and legacy
- We provide museum-standard preservation packaging for bridal gowns
- Convenient pickup and delivery service available for customer convenience
What people say
Perfect bridal gown care
Expert leather cleaning
Reliable family business
Generations of trust
Careful with delicate items
Services
Dry Cleaning
Professional dry cleaning for suits, dresses, coats, and formal wear using advanced techniques that protect fabric integrity while removing stains. Our process maintains garment shape and color vibrancy, serving both everyday wear and specialty items. With decades of experience, we handle delicate materials with precision that preserves their original quality.
Bridal Gown Preservation
Museum-quality cleaning and preservation for wedding gowns using acid-free materials and archival packaging. Our specialists gently remove stains while maintaining lacework and beadwork integrity. Each gown receives custom boxing with protective tissue to prevent yellowing, ensuring heirloom quality preservation for future generations to enjoy without degradation.
Suede & Leather Care
Specialized cleaning and conditioning for suede and leather garments by trained technicians using material-specific solutions. We restore softness while removing embedded dirt, treating stains without damaging natural textures. Our process includes protective treatments that extend the lifespan of luxury materials while maintaining their distinctive appearance.
Alterations
Custom tailoring services for pants, skirts, dresses, and shirts including hemming, seam adjustments, and button replacement. Our experienced seamstresses handle simple repairs to complex modifications, ensuring perfect fit for all garment types. We maintain original construction details while implementing precise adjustments that enhance comfort and appearance.
Household Item Cleaning
Professional cleaning for comforters, rugs, drapes, and other household textiles using equipment designed for large items. Our process removes deep-seated dirt while preserving fabric patterns and colors. We handle delicate weaves and heavy materials alike, restoring freshness to bedding, window treatments, and area rugs with specialized care techniques.
People
Kenneth Haldane
Owner
Third-generation cleaner with over 40 years in the industry, continuing his mother Deli Haldane's legacy. Specializes in historic garment preservation techniques and customer service excellence.
Democreto Malaza
Co-Owner
Brings international textile care expertise from his background in garment manufacturing. Focuses on quality control and implementing modern cleaning technologies while maintaining traditional standards.
Questions
What makes your bridal gown preservation service unique?
We use museum-quality acid-free materials and custom archival boxes to prevent yellowing and fabric degradation over time.
Do you handle specialty materials like leather and suede?
Yes, our trained technicians use specialized solutions to clean and condition leather and suede garments without damaging textures.
Are pickup and delivery services available?
Yes, we offer convenient pickup and delivery options for all our cleaning services in the Long Beach area.
What household items can you clean besides clothing?
We clean comforters, rugs, drapes, and other textiles using equipment designed for large household items.
How long have you been in business?
We've served the community since 1974, maintaining our family-owned tradition of quality garment care.
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