Jewelry Designer
Create fantastic jewelry using gemstones and sparkling metals.
Shop Tailor
Perform sewing operations in the manufacture of ready-to-wear clothing. Also known as Made-To-Measure Tailor, Merchant Tailor See More
Performs specialized hand and machine sewing operations in manufacture of made-to-measure or ready-to-wear clothing, applying knowledge of garment construction and fabrics: Trims and shapes edges of garment parts preparatory to sewing and cuts excess material from seam edges, using shears or knife. Fits collar facing to underfacing, trims edge of undercollar with shears, and sews undercollar to collar. Bastes collar or sleeves to coat body and sews collar or sleeves to coat with permanent stitches. Stitches shoulder padding, coat facing, and lining together at armhole. Bastes and sews canvas material in various coat parts, such as undercollar, shoulder, and front edge. Joins shoulder padding to coat with basting stitches. May sew on buttons and make buttonholes to finish suits. May be designated according to tasks performed or garments sewn as Coat Baster; Coat Padder; Collar Setter; Lapel Padder; Sleeve Tailor; Suit Finisher. May be designated: Top-Collar Maker; Undercollar Baster; Undercollar Maker; Vest Tailor.
Personality Traits
Team Player: You're able to listen, communicate, and work with tons of different people.
Trustworthy: You are known for your personal integrity and honesty.
Reliable: You can always be counted on to do a good job.
Salary and Education
How much does a
Shop Tailor make?
Nationally: $18,000 – $42,000
Main education level: High School
source: US Dept of Labor
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