Make made-to-measure garments

Make garments and other wearing apparel according to specific measures and tailored patterns.

make bespoke garments and wearing apparel
manufacture tailor-made garments
make bespoke garments and wearing apparel
manufacture made-to measure garments
manufacture bespoke garments
make tailor-made garments
make tailor-made garments and wearing apparel

skill/competence

sector-specific

Make made-to-measure garments is an essential skill 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.

Make made-to-measure garments is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

References

1. Make made-to-measure garments – ESCO