Laundry & Dry Cleaning at Millennium Plaza Downtown.

For apartment guests and long stays, weighing is the simplest way to pay. A load of up to 12kg is AED 99 and a lighter one of up to 6kg AED 60, with AED 12 added for every kilo above that. It returns washed, dried and folded in 24 hours.

Exhibition and office clothes are cleaned and pressed by the piece. A waistcoat is AED 15, a jacket or blazer AED 40, a three-piece suit AED 60 and a normal dress AED 40. Before noon, they can return to Millennium Plaza Downtown the same evening.

Clothes that are clean but creased just need a press. A coat is AED 30, a waistcoat AED 11, a polo on a hanger AED 9 and a delicate skirt AED 15. Ready within a day.

Useful for people in the Millennium Plaza Downtown Suites apartments and flats nearby who use their own linen. A bedcover is AED 18, a blanket AED 30, a large blanket AED 40 and a pillowcase AED 7. Allow 24 hours, or 48 for a large duvet.

Exhibition days mean hours standing. Formal shoes are AED 55, espadrilles AED 45 and boots AED 85. Heavy restoration is AED 170 for shoes that need more. Allow two to four days.

A laptop bag or briefcase is AED 45, a wallet AED 35 and a medium suitcase AED 130. Each bag is cleaned with care for its material, and cleaning takes three to five days.

A shirt taken in at the sides for a slimmer fit is AED 40, a jacket's side seams AED 55 and a lapel narrowed AED 55. Trouser hems are AED 40. Allow 48 to 72 hours.

Best for long-term apartment residents and flats in the area, not hotel rooms. Blackout curtains are AED 25 per sqm, plain ones AED 20 per sqm and regular carpets AED 20 per sqm. Ready in three days.

For families in Dubai for a wedding. A plain gown costs from AED 250, a beaded gown from AED 450, a wedding abaya AED 50 and a storage box AED 210. Gowns need 7 to 14 days.

Exhibitors at the World Trade Centre sometimes bring costumed characters to their stand. Small costumes are AED 200, medium AED 230 and large AED 250, and accessories AED 30 each. Allow three to five days.

For families staying in the apartments with children. A small soft toy is AED 55, a medium one AED 70 and a large one AED 120. They are washed gently and dried slowly over two to three days.

A service for local residents rather than hotel guests. Large sofa covers are AED 40, regular covers AED 35 and large cushion covers AED 20. They come back in two to three days.

Leather shoes or boots cost AED 180 to clean and condition, a leather coat or blazer AED 130 and a jacket AED 150. Allow three to five days for any leather piece.