How do they match: Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers

  • Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers

  • Alterations and Tailor Shop Fitter
  • Alterations and Tailor Shop Sewer
  • Shop and Alteration Tailor

  • Fit, alter, repair, and make made-to-measure clothing, according to customers' and clothing manufacturers' specifications and fit, and applying principles of garment design, construction, and styling.

  • Adjust fabrics or other materials during garment production.
  • Estimate costs of products, services, or materials.
  • Mark products, workpieces, or equipment with identifying information.
  • Measure clients to ensure proper product fit.
  • Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
  • Record operational or production data.