What is bespoke tailoring?

Bespoke tailoring is a traditional method of creating custom-made clothing that is individually crafted to fit a specific individual's body shape, preferences, and style. In bespoke tailoring, the tailor works closely with the client to create a unique garment from scratch, taking precise measurements and incorporating the client's preferences for fabric, design details, and fit. The term "bespoke" originates from the British tailoring tradition, where a cloth or garment was said to be "spoken for" by a customer, indicating that it was reserved for their exclusive use. Bespoke tailoring typically involves multiple fittings to ensure that the garment fits perfectly and meets the client's expectations. It is known for its attention to detail, craftsmanship, and personalized service, making it a luxurious and highly sought-after option for those seeking high-quality, custom-made clothing.

The services of a tailor include:

Design development

The design is created with input from the client, considering what they like and their body shape. The designer suggests the best fabric type and color for the client's body, and also figures out how much fabric is needed.

Taking measurements

Since the product is tailored to a specific person, individual body measurements are taken, considering the client's body characteristics. It's recommended for women to come for measurements wearing underwear that will be worn under the new clothing.

Pattern making

Pattern making is a process that requires time and precision. If the client's body characteristics differ significantly from standard measurements, the tailor may need to create an additional prototype from a different fabric material.

Cutting

Cutting the clothing pattern is one of the most critical stages, where the tailor must not make mistakes. There's a saying: "Measure ten times and cut once."

1 - 3 fittings

The frequency of fittings depends on the client's body characteristics and the complexity of the garment. And once again, I want to remind you that it's recommended for women to come for fittings wearing underwear that will be worn under the specific clothing.

Sewing process

This stage of clothing sewing services of tailor is comparable to the finish line, where the speed and quality depend on the tailor's experience, skills, and expertise.

Garments and service costs:

I offer tailoring services for women's, men's, and children's clothing, from concept to finished product. The duration of product development ranges from 2 to 12 weeks. The time of completion of the work depends on the degree of complexity of the garment.

Skirts

A skirt is a garment that hangs from the waist and covers part or all of the legs. It is typically worn by women and girls and comes in various styles, lengths, and designs. Skirts can be made from different fabrics and can be casual or formal depending on the occasion. They are versatile pieces of clothing and often paired with tops, blouses, or shirts to create different outfits.
From £200-£500

Blouses/Shirts

Blouses and shirts are both types of tops worn by individuals, typically covering the upper body.  A blouse is typically a more feminine top, often made of lightweight and flowy fabrics.  Shirts are generally considered more unisex or masculine.
From £200-£700

Dresses

Dresses are garments that typically cover the body from the shoulders to the hemline and are worn by individuals, usually women and girls, but also by men in some cultures and contexts. Dresses come in a wide variety of styles, lengths, and designs, ranging from casual sundresses to formal evening gowns.
From £500-£2000

Waistcoats

A waistcoat, also known as a vest in American English, is a sleeveless garment that is worn over a shirt and typically under a suit jacket or blazer. It is characterized by its front opening, which is usually fastened with buttons, and its close fit to the torso.
From £250-£500

Trousers

Trousers, also known as pants in American English, are a type of garment that covers the lower body, typically from the waist to the ankles or just below the knees. Trousers are worn by both men and women and come in a variety of styles, including dress pants, jeans, chinos, and leggings.
From £200-£600

Jackets

Jackets are outerwear garments that typically cover the upper body and arms, providing warmth and protection from the elements. They come in a variety of styles, lengths, and materials, making them suitable for various weather conditions and occasions.
From £750-£1500

Suits

Suits are a coordinated set of garments typically worn together, consisting of a jacket and trousers that are made from the same fabric and color. Suits are considered formal or semi-formal attire and are commonly worn for business, professional events, weddings, and other formal occasions.
From £1500-£1800

Coats

Coats are outerwear garments designed to provide warmth and protection from cold weather conditions. They typically cover the torso and arms and come in various lengths, styles, and materials to suit different preferences and climates.
From £800-£1600