shirtmaker
Garment industry worker
A shirtmaker is a person or company that makes shirts, especially dress shirts crafted to order.
The term often implies traditional tailoring skills and custom work rather than mass production: He ordered three shirts from a Savile Row shirtmaker.
Craft with needle and thread
- stitchingJoining with needle, thread
- patternmakingCreating garment construction templates
- buttonholeFastening slit or detain
- placketReinforced garment slit
collaring · cuffing · yoke · hemming · interlining · seams · fitting · measurements
Neck encirclement
One who plans appearances
- bespokeMade to individual specifications
- coutureCustom high-fashion design
- ready-to-wearFactory-made standard-size garments
- collectionGathered set of items
silhouette · style · elegance · wardrobe · menswear · haberdashery · sartorial · classic
Clothing alteration professional
- seamstressOne who stitches garments
- dressmakerOne who sews garments
- haberdasherMen's accessories dealer
- cutterOne who severs
fitter · outfitter · clothier · draper · atelier · workshop · workroom · made-to-measure
sewing
Craft with needle and thread
- stitchingJoining with needle, thread
- patternmakingCreating garment construction templates
- buttonholeFastening slit or detain
placket · collaring · cuffing · yoke · hemming · interlining · seams · fitting · measurements · bespoke
collar
Neck encirclement
sleeve · button · pocket · tail · front · back · seam · hem · gusset · epaulette
designer
One who plans appearances
- bespokeMade to individual specifications
- coutureCustom high-fashion design
- ready-to-wearFactory-made standard-size garments
collection · silhouette · style · elegance · wardrobe · menswear · haberdashery · sartorial · classic · tailored
tailor
Clothing alteration professional
- seamstressOne who stitches garments
- dressmakerOne who sews garments
- haberdasherMen's accessories dealer
cutter · fitter · outfitter · clothier · draper · atelier · workshop · workroom · made-to-measure · custom
cotton
Plant fiber for textiles
oxford · chambray · broadcloth · flannel · twill · gingham · madras · seersucker · pique · muslin
- textile workerstailor, dressmaker, weaver, weavers, spinner