The Perfect Fit: Masterclass in Fit & Alterations for Stylists

Ever struggled to explain why something “just doesn’t fit"?

Even when the colour, shape, and style all seem right?

This is when small changes in fit can make all the difference!

Learn to pin a hem, take a waist measurement and advice on alterations to create the perfect fit.

Fit is the silent deal-breaker of great style.

And for personal stylists, it's one of the biggest opportunities to elevate results and reputation.

In this practical, hands-on afternoon masterclass, you’ll learn the core tailoring and alteration principles every stylist should know.build confidence, elevate your client work, no sewing required.

• Take accurate measurements with confidence
• Spot easy to do alterations
• What’s worth altering and what’s not
• How to communicate tailoring advice clearly to clients (without jargon)
• Pinning & marking techniques for stylists (no sewing skills required!)

You will walk away with the clarity and confidence to diagnose poor fit, advise on solutions, and ultimately help your clients feel more at home in their clothes.

• Entry to the 2-hour workshop (afternoon session)
• Printed Workshop Workbook (take-home)
• Step by step Measurement Sheets
• High-Quality Tape Measure
• Small group - Tickets limited to 12 people

If you want more info, you can head HERE for more information!

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Melanie is a couture-trained tailor and working stylist with over 20 years of experience across bridalwear, theatre, luxury fashion, and garment manufacturing. She’s built costumes for the Bolshoi, designed couture gowns from scratch, and worked in global quality assurance.

Today, she works as a professional stylist and teaches fellow stylists how to recognise poor fit, assess garments, and give clear, practical advice on alterations - combining technical expertise with real-world client experience.

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