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

  • Fitter
  • Alterations and Tailor Shop Fitter
  • Bridal Gown Fitter
  • Corset Fitter
  • Dress Fitter
  • Dressmaker Garment Fitter
  • Garment Fitter
  • Seamstress Fitter
  • Surgical Garment Fitter
  • Tailor Fitter
  • Tailor Garment Fitter

  • Design, make, alter, repair, or fit garments.

  • Fit and study garments on customers to determine required alterations.
  • 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.
  • Develop, copy, or adapt designs for garments, and design patterns to fit measurements, applying knowledge of garment design, construction, styling, and fabric.
  • Let out or take in seams in suits and other garments to improve fit.
  • Record required alterations and instructions on tags, and attach them to garments.

  • Measure clients to ensure proper product fit.
  • Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.