Tailor

Tailor in Kenya

A tailor is a person whose job is to make clothes to fit people. A tailor might make a new piece of clothing, or change an item so that it fits better. They also mend (fix) clothes. A tailor is also called a seamster, or a seamstress for a woman.

Tailor Media

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  1955 photo of a tailor at work in Wales

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  Fuliiru tailor named Dorcas in Democratic Republic of Congo

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  Master Tailor Agne Wideheim (1918–2007), Sweden, in the tailor's posture

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  A bespoke suit requires a “skeleton fitting” in which the garment is only partially made in order to correct minor deficiencies in fit

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  Seamstress at work. Buryatia, Russia