Self-Employed Tailor is a skilled tailor versed with making customized Indian dresses. The job thus involves taking measurement, cutting fabric as per measurement and sewing with the help of ordinary sewing machines. The person also does alteration works of stitched dress materials to correct and fit as per customer requirements.

Self Employed Tailor is a role of a self employed professional tailor who can sew and repair garments , made ups and home furnishing articles and manage livelihood out of it

The tailor should have good eyesight, eye-hand leg coordination, motor skills and clear vision and free from colour vision. The person should have good interpersonal skills, good listener and business acumen.

After completing this programmer, participants will be able to:

• Draft and cut the fabric
• Carry out the process of sewing for dress materials and common household items of textiles
• Carry out inspections and alterations to adjust corrections for fittings
• Maintain health, safety and security in the tailoring shop
• Maintain work area, tools and machines
• Comply with industry, regulatory and organizational requirements

Tailoring of garments by taking measurement, cutting clothes as per measurement and sewing with the help of ordinary sewing machines (mainly lock stitch, over lock).