Custom Tailor: A description for the custom tailor job
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Custom Tailor – Made-to-measure tailor, tailor Develops designs and makes tailored garments, for example suits, topcoats, overcoats, and other dress clothing, applying principles of garment design, construction, and styling: Confers with customer to determine type of material and garment style desired. Measures customer for size and records measurements for use in preparing patterns and making garment. Develops designs for garments or copies existing designs. Draws individual pattern for garment or alters standard pattern to fit customer’s measurements. Outlines patterns of garment parts on fabric and cuts fabric along outlines, using scissors. Assembles garments, sewing padding to coat fronts, lapels, and collars to give them shape and joining garment parts with basting stitches, using needle and thread or sewing machine. Fits basted garment on customer and marks areas requiring alterations. Alters garment and joins parts, using needle and thread or sewing machine. Sews buttons and buttonholes to finish garment. May also press garment [PRESSER, HAND (industry), PRESSER, MACHINE (industry)]. May also supervise activities of other workers in tailoring shop. May also specialize in making garments and be designated Coat Tailor (clothing industry). May also perform specific tasks in tailor shop and be designated Coat Fitter (clothing industry), Try-On Baster (clothing industry).
Job industry: clothing industry personal services retail industry
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