E-tailoring

Description

The business model using softwares and technical applications in order to gather the information of clients for the manufacturing of bespoke products.

Alternative labels

online tailor services
online tailoring
remote tailoring

Skill type

knowledge

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential knowledge

E-tailoring is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:

Dressmaker: Dressmakers design, make or fit, alter, repair tailored, bespoke or hand-made garments from textile fabrics, light leather, fur and other material for women and children. They produce made-to-measure wearing apparel according to customer’s or garment manufacturer’s specifications. They are able to read and understand size charts, details surrounding finished measurements etc.
Tailor: Tailors design, make or fit, alter, repair tailored, bespoke or hand-made garments from textile fabrics, light leather, fur and other material, or make hats or wigs for men. They produce made-to-measure wearing apparel according to customer’s or garment manufacturer’s specifications. They are able to read and understand size charts, details surrounding finished measurements etc.

Optional knowledge

E-tailoring is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Clothing fashion designer: Fashion designers create concepts and make sketches by hand or using softwares of their creative ideas. They analyse and interpret fashion trends in order to propose new ideas with high aesthetical value. They perform forecasting and market research to put together collections. They build collection lines by operating mood or concept boards, colour palettes, materials, drawings and sketches considering among others ergonomical criteria, etc.

 


 

References

  1. E-tailoring – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022