For Claire Shaeffer of Palm Springs, what started as sewing a dress for a doll when she was eight years old has blossomed into a lifetime passion for couture tailoring. She has published 20 books on ...

Most women fall into one of two categories: Those who have their tailor on speed dial, and those who've never ventured into the world of clothing alterations. If you fall in the latter group, you ...

This tutorial covers two essential steps in suit construction—joining the side panels and marking pockets. Clear demonstrations make it easy to follow and apply to your own tailoring projects. Taking ...

The retailer underwrites scholarships and launches certificate program as skilled tailoring talent grows harder to recruit.