Bespoke Ingenuity

One of the most pertinent questions to ask when embarking on a course of study is ‘Where will it lead me?’ Well, Duane MacLeod, 2023 graduate of our first intake for the International Programme, has just shown how he puts his new skills into practice,… Read more

Open Day

On Saturday 12 October, we open our doors to those interested in learning more about the Level 5 Diploma in Bespoke Tailoring: designed by the Savile Row Bespoke Association and approved by the UK Fashion and Textiles Association, the regulated qualification offers a modern day… Read more

NEW: Apprenticeship Training

The Tailoring Academy becomes the first training provider nationally to offer Level 5 Bespoke Cutter and Tailor apprenticeships. The UK Fashion and Textile Association writes in its press release: “In a significant boost for tailoring education across England, the Academy will partner with the Textile… Read more

Sewing Retreat | Pencil Skirt

Have you ever wanted to make your own, perfectly fitting skirts? And would you like to learn to draft cutting patterns for your own figure and that of customers, too? Acquire all the sewing skills needed to make the garment? We have designed a four-day… Read more

Student attending a full-time course in a workroom with tailoring mannequin in the background

New Tailoring Courses

Short Courses Online Classes: tailoring courses in pattern construction for bespoke garments, for male and female figure type as well as the custom shirt and the ever popular hand button hole class are all available in online format this October. In-Person Classes: the long-awaited Custom Shirt… Read more

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

Online Tailoring 2023/24

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 classroom… Read more