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Sewing a Tie

The tie - the evergreen for the man - was "invented" about 400 years ago by the Croats. In this article you will learn everything about ties.

Tutorial: Sew tucks

A tuck is a narrow fold of fabric that is used to decorate clothes. Tucks are usually sewn vertically and parallel, close together, in the chest area …

The Manufacture of a Bespoke Shirt

The shirt maker Gino Venturini shows step by step how to make a men's shirt to measure. We also explain the difference between bespoke and …

Sewing Button

Here you find everything about the subject-matter buttons as well as easy to follow instructions on how to sew on buttons and the correct position of …

The 1×1 of dancewear – The rules at a glance

While we marvel at musicals or dance shows at the eye-catching costumes with numerous applications and accessories, professional tournament dancers …

Men’s tailor as UNESCO Cultural Heritage

Falconry, charcoal burning, braiding and turnery - they all are on the UNESCO list of »Intangible Cultural Heritage in Germany«. Will the …

Facts on Women’s Golf Wear

Golf is considered one of the oldest sports. The modern form of the game is believed to have been developed in the 15th century. Rumour has it that …

Fitting Errors – Too much Length in the Buttock Area

Here you will find instructions on how to get rid of too much length in the buttocks area of the pattern of a pair of ladies' trousers, so that no …

The correct Thread Tension

How the correct thread tension influences the seam quality - Are you annoyed of loose stitches, poorly pulled in yarn or even seam ruffles. In this …