How Do You Have Clothes Made In China?
Sometimes mass-produced clothing doesn’t have the same personality or shape that something custom made would have. China is known for its tailors and custom-made clothing, but you don’t even have to be in China to get it done. Some tailors offer their services online and ship around the world. This is especially true of tailors who make or specialize in dress shirts for men and women. Do your research. Check on forums to see which tailors are most recommended and how long it will take for your shirt to be made and delivered. Different tailors have different reputations, and some may be more reliable or faster than others. Take your measurements. Have a friend assist you when doing this, if possible. When ordering, the tailors’ website will often provide you with a diagram of the measurements needed. Chest, wrist, arm length, waist and neck measurements are the most common. Choose your fabric. If going in person to a tailor, they will provide you with a book full of fabric swatches from
