A student participating in Open Day 2025

Open Day 2025

Thinking of a professional career in bespoke tailoring, film or stage production or high end fashion? The Level 5 Diploma in Bespoke Tailoring (RQF) is the ultimate in UK tailoring training: developed by the Savile Row Bespoke Association and the UK Fashion and Textile Association,… Read more

AN Intensive bespoke tailoring course for those wishing to learn to tailor a women’s bespoke jacket at a professional standard. The class will run over four weeks, from 28 July to 22 August 2025.

2025 Summer School

This year, we once again have a Summer School for those wishing to learn to make a bespoke jacket at a professional standard. The course offers 150 hours of expert tuition at our state-of-the-art premises in Cheshire, England. Dedicated to the female figure type this… Read more

The Factory Next Door

I was intrigued to be invited to a chat with Steve Duke, BBC journalist and award-winning  podcaster on his show The Factory Next Door. He had already portrayed some of Britain’s greatest makers and producers, and was interested in the Tailoring Academy as the institution that… Read more

New Year, New Class

Building on the success of our Online Tailoring class, which is dedicated to the classic bespoke jacket, and upon request from some of our most aspiring students, we designed a new course: from February 2025, we will once again take to Zoom, to teach you… Read more

Finalist of the Golden Shears Awards 2023

Victoria wins at Golden Shears!

Victoria joined our class of 2022 with no formal previous experience, but a love for meticulous hand craft, a clear idea of what she wanted and determination to achieve that goal. Following her graduation, to nobody’s surprise, she signed with bespoke tailors Samuel Brothers, holders… Read more

An under collar, marked for proposed adjustments following the forward fitting.

Online Tailoring

Can it be done on screen? That is the question when considering an online course, especially learning practical skills. Having had to switch to remote delivery during the pandemic, we learned there are even upsides to learning on screen: we now use ‘Zoom-in-the-Room’ even for… Read more