The ranks of tailors, dressmakers and custom sewers are shrinking in the U.S. even as their skills and services are finding ...

Would-be restaurateur Najibullah Stanakzai was awarded a $20,000 check, made possible by Jerry Schlichter, center. The International Institute of St. Louis commemorated three milestones for the local ...

The Malawi Chapter of the Network of African Women in Conflict Prevention and Mediation (FemWise Malawi) and Sustainable Fashion and Women Empowerment (SFWE) Initiative have highlighted women’s ...

Bharathidasan University (BDU) will be holding a three-phase skill development programme in fashion tailoring from March 10 for unemployed women from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The ...

Shelves lined with bottles of green and orange multipurpose cleaning soap fill a small shop in Wau, where Monica and Theresa chat in Arabic as they arrange their products. Wau is the capital of ...

The Guyana Foundation has received a grant from the Starbucks Foundation under its Global Community Impact Grants programme, which supports nonprofit organisations that deliver meaningful local and ...

Under the professional guidance of a trained seamstress and cutting technician, participants learn the tricks of the trade and the possibilities of their sewing machines. Patterns are made clear; ...

London has been at the centre of bespoke tailoring for centuries, and our BA (Hons) Bespoke Tailoring course is rooted in that living tradition, supporting students to become the tailors of the future ...

INDEPENDENT tailor Nina Penlington poses for a portrait in London, Nov. 27, 2025. — REUTERS/ISABEL INFANTES WHEN Nina Penlington pivoted from her career in the British civil service to making suits as ...

When Nina Penlington pivoted from her career in the British civil service to making suits as an apprentice to top tailors, she subsequently stitched herself into the fabric of London’s prestigious ...