Shoe and Luggage Repair Around Roswell, Sandy Springs and Dunwoody

The boots still fit, but the heels are worn down. A favorite handbag has a damaged strap. The suitcase looks fine until one wheel refuses to turn.

Before replacing an otherwise useful item, a repair estimate can help you decide whether to keep it. Around Roswell, Sandy Springs and Dunwoody, options range from a family-run leather workshop to luggage repair centers and a retail drop-off service.

These four businesses provide a starting point, not a ranking or an exhaustive list. Inclusion is editorial, separate from paid sponsorship, and does not represent independent testing of their work.

Business details checked October 17, 2026.

Atlanta Shoe & Leather: Shoes, handbags and leather repairs in Roswell

Atlanta Shoe & Leather operates at 900 Mansell Road, Roswell. Its services include sole and heel repairs, shoe stretching, leather reconditioning, and repairs to handbags, belts and luggage. The shop also makes replacement leather straps for bags.

Owners Ken and Shannon Bobo run the family business. Customers can visit without an appointment during regular hours. For Briggs & Riley luggage, the shop offers authorized service and sales, handling most minor repairs in-house and arranging factory shipment when needed. Ask for a timeline for your particular item, especially if it requires restoration or replacement parts. Best Artisan Shoe Cobblers in Atlanta

Atlanta Luggage Repair: A luggage-focused option in Sandy Springs

Atlanta Luggage Repair is at 227 Sandy Springs Place, Suite 107H, Sandy Springs. Samsonite lists the business as a repair center, and it also appears in Bric’s authorized repair directory. Its listed telephone number is 770-649-1942. shop.samsonite.com

For a damaged suitcase, call with the brand, model and a description of the problem before making the trip. Ask whether the shop can obtain the necessary parts, whether it can assess a warranty claim and what charges would apply if the repair is not covered. A repair-center listing alone does not establish coverage for an individual bag.

Fabricare Center: Shoe repairs alongside garment care

Fabricare Center offers shoe shining and repair, including heel lifts, shoe rebuilds and repairs to leather goods, alongside dry cleaning and clothing alterations.

Its storefronts are at 8611 Roswell Road in Sandy Springs and 2482 Jett Ferry Road in Dunwoody’s Williamsburg Shopping Center. Fabricare Center

For customers already taking in clothing, this provides another place to ask about worn shoes or a damaged leather item. Confirm which repairs the location accepts, where the work will be performed and when the item will return. Ask specifically whether shoe repairs qualify for any pickup or delivery arrangements you use for clothing.

DSW Perimeter Village: Local drop-off through Cobblers Direct

The Cobblers Direct service at DSW Perimeter Village operates through the store at 4741 Ashford Dunwoody Road, Dunwoody. Available services include shoe and boot repairs, handbag repairs, belt shortening, and leather cleaning and restoration.

Customers scan an in-store QR code, place an order on their phone and leave the item with a DSW associate. Items are shipped to Cobblers Direct’s repair facility in Austin, Texas, then returned to the Dunwoody store for pickup and payment. This is a local drop-off option, with the repair work performed elsewhere. cobblersdirect.com

What to ask before leaving an item

A useful estimate should explain both the repair and its limits. Give each business the same description, including previous repairs and any date by which you need the item.

What exactly will be replaced or repaired? Ask which materials or parts will be used and whether they will change the item’s appearance. Is the rest of the item sound? Have the repairer assess whether another worn component could make the proposed work poor value. What is the complete price? Include shipping, cleaning, replacement hardware and any assessment fee. Where will the work happen? Confirm whether it stays at the shop or goes to another workshop or manufacturer. When should it be ready? Distinguish an estimated completion date from a firm commitment, particularly before a trip or special event.

Photograph the item when dropping it off and keep a receipt describing the agreed work. For a sentimental piece, explain which original details you want preserved before approving changes.

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