In the realm of fashion, few skills hold as much weight as the art of tailoring. From creating bespoke suits to altering everyday garments, tailoring is a craft that transforms fabric into personalized masterpieces. At Universe Textiles, we delve into the essence of tailoring, exploring its basics, principles, and endless creative possibilities. Understanding Tailoring Basics […]
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Our beautiful classic ladies bespoke or made to order three piece suit Available bespoke in our Showroom or through our visiting tailoring service, or made to order online. To book bespoke please simply click here to book your appointment To order made to order, simply pick your size for each item and we will then be in contact to discuss your fabric and lining choice. To give you some ideas, please have a look at this link for some cashmere / wool mix fabrics, which are the same as the one. pictured - Click here - the fabric used in the pictured suit is 19097
Thom Browne grey Wool Pleated Midi Skirt. Receive complimentary UK delivery on orders over £100 and free returns.
Pre-collections are where brands tend to be their most playful, and that's certainly true of Valentino Garavani. New for Pre-Fall '23, these shorts are cut from navy bouclé and tailored in an ultra mini shape. Wear them with a blazer and 10-denier tights for evening events.
Elevate your formal attire with this exquisite bespoke 3-piece cotton beige pantsuit for women. Featuring a single-breasted jacket with a notch lapel, high-waisted double-pleated pants, it exudes sophistication and style. Perfect for cocktail events, it blends elegance with modern tailoring for a timeless look. Features: - Custom Made - Premium Cotton Fabric - Complementary Gift Inside - Regular-Fit - Single Breasted - Notch lapel - Flap Pocket At Waist - Button Closure - Long sleeves - High Waist Double Pleated Pant - Lightweight, Soft And Breathable Care: - Machine wash in cold water on a gentle cycle. - Dry on low heat or hang to dry for best result. Note: - Please be careful while sharing your measurement details. Incorrect inputs will lead to wrong output. Please get in touch with us if there are any measurement concerns. You can Watch our video also; it will guide you how to measure yourself: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEJSLeSyJfg&ab_channel=HighHeads - Every monitor or mobile display can display colors differently, and each person may perceive those colors differently. The hue of a photograph can also be influenced by the lighting situation at the moment the photo was taken. - If you want to feel the texture of the fabric before placing your order, you can either buy our swatch card from this link https://www.etsy.com/listing/1177353053/collections-of-all-our-fabric-swatches or You can also check more fabric options here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1M41Zy28KP8DmxYm4jNksbEVg8Xsa7tyV - We offer customized clothing for people of all ages and body types. - From the start until dispatch, we will keep you updated via messages. - We also provide an expedited shipping option; if you want your package sooner, you can contact us any time. - Have a question about your purchase? Looking for a specific product? We are here to assist you in discovering what you need and responding to your inquiries. - We provide package deals for bulk orders. - In addition, we provide personalized cuff links, lapel pins, bow ties, narrow ties, broad ties, neck piece and more. DESIGN YOUR OWN WARDROBE! - We provide you the freedom to select fasteners, lining, fabric, colors, embroidery, and embellishments. - You can also send fabric of your own choice, and we will make the attire accordingly exclusive for you. - You can also share reference pictures of the style you want, and we will make a sketch for you with all the amendments. To explore more collection visit our website: https://www.addictedbespoken.com/
Our beautiful classic ladies bespoke or made to order three piece suit Available bespoke in our Showroom or through our visiting tailoring service, or made to order online. To book bespoke please simply click here to book your appointment To order made to order, simply pick your size for each item and we will then be in contact to discuss your fabric and lining choice. To give you some ideas, please have a look at this link for some cashmere / wool mix fabrics, which are the same as the one. pictured - Click here - the fabric used in the pictured suit is 19097
A drawing of 3 black dresses with the quote "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication". The essay features little black dresses through the decades.
Street style around the UK, from East London to Manchester and Brighton to Glasgow
Ticking all your sartorial boxes, Tibi's Grant Blazer will be a go-to day or night. Crafted in a superfine wool, this style boasts a double-breasted front, flap pockets and zip detailing on the sleeves for added versatility. Style notes: Pair yours with the coordinating pants for the ultimate office look. Colour:Grey Multi Care & Sizing 97% Wool/ 2% Polyamide/ 1% Elastane. Dry Clean Only.This style fits true to size. US Sizing.Model is 5'11" and wears a size US4.
Us Husky Executives, be it portly or big and tall, often have an impossible time finding a suit that fits well right off the rack. But everyone knows the secret to feeling good is looking good. Does our body type mean we’re destined for ill-fitting sack-like suits or stretchy, no-style athletic ...
Our beautiful classic ladies bespoke or made to order three piece suit Available bespoke in our Showroom or through our visiting tailoring service, or made to order online. To book bespoke please simply click here to book your appointment To order made to order, simply pick your size for each item and we will then be in contact to discuss your fabric and lining choice. To give you some ideas, please have a look at this link for some cashmere / wool mix fabrics, which are the same as the one. pictured - Click here - the fabric used in the pictured suit is 19097
Read on for all of the biggest 90s fashion trends including the items making a comeback, and what we're keeping in the past.
It's rare that you can find a pair of trousers that fit perfectly "off the rack". Learn about the different alterations and their prices.
The details in this plaid check blazer will blow you away. It is bold, sharply tailored and definitely leaves a lasting impression. It is fully lined and features padded shoulders, funnel sleeves with large sets of covered buttons and an asymmetric hemline. The deconstructed cut with double lapels on one side creates the illusion of a triple breasted blazer. The richness of the design is enhanced by placing the fabric panels under different angles. Style it with its matching Get Down to Business Wide-Leg Trousers to complete the power suit.
Tips on how to tailor your own clothes so they fit comfortably and look good. Learn how to make clothing bigger or smaller!
Elevate your workwear with a classic waistcoat. Designed to be worn as its own top or styled atop a blouse, our waistcoat reimagines traditional suiting for the modern working woman. The slim silhouette features functional pockets at the front, center-front button closures, and a stationary back belt.Details & CareFabric: Viscose Linen Twill from ItalyComposition: 73% Viscose, 27% LinenCare: Dry Clean OnlyCountry of Origin: Made in USA with imported componentsSizing & FitFits true to sizeAmane is 5’10” and is wearing a size 4Amy is 5’11” and is wearing a size 4
Product code: BKK16757 Style Notes Introducing The Founder: Evolution, a third collection with our eponymous founder, Karen Millen. Welcoming in the spring season, these interchangeable staples will elevate the everyday with minimal effort. A classic design with a modern edge, this long-sleeved shirt has been updated with a front tie detail. Split cuffs add a unique touch to the silhouette. Style this piece with wide leg tailored trousers for a sophisticated look. Tailored shirt Long sleeves Collared neckline Front tie design Details & Care 50% Wool 50% Polyester. Dry clean only.
Our beautiful classic ladies bespoke or made to order three piece suit Available bespoke in our Showroom or through our visiting tailoring service, or made to order online. To book bespoke please simply click here to book your appointment To order made to order, simply pick your size for each item and we will then be in contact to discuss your fabric and lining choice. To give you some ideas, please have a look at this link for some cashmere / wool mix fabrics, which are the same as the one. pictured - Click here - the fabric used in the pictured suit is 19097
Modern tailoring needn’t be saved for the boardroom: mix and match garments more casually and invest in beautiful separates to be passed down as heirlooms, re-tailored to fit the next generation.
It's rare that you can find a pair of trousers that fit perfectly "off the rack". Learn about the different alterations and their prices.
THIS ITEM IS FINAL SALE The use of deconstructed tailoring methods and conflicting styling methods are intended to be independent voices for women. Traditional suits are irregularly tailored to present an exclusive sexiness for women. The cuffs are spliced to make two decorative designs, decorated with crystal diamond buttons and NJ embroidery. The perfect piece to exude a sophisticated feminine charm. Model Wearing: Size S Height: 5'9"/175 CM Bust: 32"/81 CM Waist: 23.5"/59 CM Hips: 35"/89 CM
Seam allowances are our friends when it comes to altering tailored garments. However, there are limits to what one can alter. Let's take a look at what a good tailor is going to be able to do with your garments - both ready-to-wear and bespoke.
You want to get your clothes tailored so they fit better, but you don't know how to find a tailor. Here's everything you need to know.
Tailoring Touches, 1974 From my apparently interminable supply, here is the twelfth post of DOWNLOADABLE PDF pamphlets. I have gathered these from around the web - almost entirely from various American university cooperative extension programs or university archives of such. (If you are not familiar with extension programs, they are pretty cool. They date back to 1914 and are the precursor to community colleges.) Please note that these are historic resources. They may refer to methods and items that are no longer sold or considered safe (home dry cleaning with gasoline, I'm looking at you). Do not follow such advice without exploring modern resources and using your best judgement. This batch I have two lists: General Tips & Pressing and Preparation. Enjoy! General Tips Year Title Author Publisher 1940 Decorative Finishes for Home Sewing Helen Rocke Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln 1944 Time Savers in Sewing Helen Rocke Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln 1958 Finishes for Little Girls Dresses Gerda Petersen Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln 1959 Fabrics for Quality and Beauty Gerda Petersen Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln 1974 Tailoring Touches Jane Speece Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln 1979 Guidelines for Quality Clothing Construction Becky Culp Texas A&M Univ. 1981 Shaping a Tailored Garment Linda K . Biles Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln 1982 Facings Made Sew-Easy Lenda Jo Anderson Auburn Univ. 1982 How to Sew Faster Lenda Jo Anderson Auburn Univ. 1984 Topstitching Rose Marie Tondl Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln 1984 Sewing for Children Rose Marie Tondl Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln 1985 Short Cut Tailoring Techniques: Shoulder Shapes Rose Marie Tondl Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln 2004 Hand Stitches Revised by Marjorie M. Baker Univ. of Kentucky 2004 Measuring Up: Quality Standards for Sewn Items/Projects Kay Hendrickson, Jan Killer, Nancy Mordhorst 4H at Pacific Northwest Extension (WA State, OR State, Univ. of ID) 2004 Clothing Quality Standards (adapted from) Cynthia Klumpp Texas A&M Univ. 2009 Bias Strips, Single and Continuous Marjorie M. Baker Univ. of Kentucky 2012 Sewing Technique: Backstitch (hand) Sandra Bradshaw, Lindsay Maxfield, Teisha Thompson, Lindsey Shirley Utah State Univ. 2012 Sewing Technique: Casing Shanna Haws, Lindsey Shirley Utah State Univ. 2012 Sewing Techniques: Straight Ruffle Sarah Geer, Chanae Weller, Jen Giddens, Lindsey Shirley Utah State Univ. 2012 Sewing Techniques: Circular Ruffle Sarah Geer, Chanae Weller, Jen Giddens, Lindsey Shirley Utah State Univ. Pressing and Preparation Year Title Author Publisher 1960 Pressing Methods Helen Rocke Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln 1960 Pressing Equipment Helen Rocke Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln 1970 Follow that Grainline Jane Speece Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln 1972 Pressing Equipment Jane Speece Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln 1977 Pressing Methods Thelma Thompson Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln 1979 Measure Your Sew - How: Pressing Points Marlene Odle-Kemp Texas A&M Univ. 1983 Follow That Grainline Linda K . Biles Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln 1986 Sewing Ups and Downs: Placement of Fabric and/or Garment Pieces for Machine Sewing Anna Marie White Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln 1991 Preparing Fabric for Use Rose Marie Tondl Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln
Hi! I'm Antonio Centeno. I'm the founder of Real Men Real Style. Today I'm going to be answering a reader's question and he emailed me back and he said, Hey, Antonio, I'm working with a tailor and I find that it's really difficult to communicate with him. He made me a custom jacket, didn't turn…
Our Wrap Tailored Trousers are designed to be the perfect addition to any wardrobe, with their unique, all-occasions style and elegant design. Crafted from high-quality fabric, these trousers will keep you looking your best for any event. Fabric: Always check the care label for wash instructions. Model is 5'8", 32.5" Bust, 24" Waist, 32" High Hip, 37.5" Low Hip and Wears UK Size 6 Based on UK Size 6 - Front Length cm/in, Chest cm/in, Sleeve Length cm/in Stretch Factor - /3
Uplift your suiting look with the new light tailoring shorts. Defined by a classic design with relaxed-fitted legs, side pockets and a regular waist with belt loops, the shorts serve timeless elegance and add a true style statement to your look. Complete the suit look and wear yours with the matching light tailoring jacket. MATERIAL55% polyester/45% wool SIZE & FITMade to be relaxed and loose fitted but have a fitted waistThe model is 174 cm tall and wears a size XS
The dress shirt is your ensemble's canvas to build from, make sure it fits right by reading our men's tailoring guide.
A note from the designer. The tailored linen blazer that flatters with comfort. Notched lapel collar - cut with a slimming, classic silhouette. Fully lined in handstitched cotton; allows for warmth and breathability. Featuring Functional deep welt pockets. Narrow cut through shoulder and sleeves. The structure of this piece makes it your everyday go to; can be dressed up or down and paired with any outfit. Xx, Jo Click here for more size info on this garment.
