Tailors use various stitches and techniques (basting, hemming, linings) to construct garments and ensure durability.
Typically include various body and garment dimensions used to create custom-fitted clothing. Key measurements include bust, waist, hips, and inseam for bottoms, as well as shoulder width, arm length, and neck circumference for tops
Ready-made garments are manufactured in large quantities, using standard patterns and designs. Customers can purchase and wear ready-made clothes immediately, without waiting for alterations or custom construction.
Tailoring allows for customization beyond simple alterations, enabling you to create a unique style that reflects your individual preferences and personality.
Tailors cut fabric according to the established pattern. This includes attaching linings, interfacings, and other components to create a well-made garment.
Cutting fabric according to patterns and using various stitching techniques (hand or machine) to construct or alter garments. Adding details like buttons, zippers, linings, and embellishments.
The sewing machine uses a needle to pass thread through the fabric, creating a stitch. The bobbin holds the lower thread, which interlocks with the upper thread to form a stitch.
Techniques like hemming create clean, finished edges on garments, preventing fraying and adding to the garment's overall look. This involves folding and stitching the raw edge of fabric to create a neat and finished edge.