What education do you need to become a Tailors, Dressmakers, Furriers and Milliners?


This is what you typically need for the job:

  • Completion of secondary school may be required.
  • Tailors and dressmakers require demonstrated ability to sew, style and fit men's or women's garments and may require completion of college or other courses in tailoring or dressmaking.
  • Furriers require several years of experience in selecting pelts and making, fitting, styling and altering fur garments and accessories.
  • Milliners require demonstrated ability to sew, style and fit hats and caps.
  • Alterationists require demonstrated ability to sew, alter and repair garments.

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  1. What education do you need to become a Tailors, Dressmakers, Furriers and Milliners?
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