Unions and Associations
UNITE HERE is a union that represents the professional interests of tailors and dressmakers. Other organizations that provide useful resources and professional support include the American Apparel & Footwear Association and Custom Tailors and Designers Association. The Distance Education Accrediting Commission provides a list of home-study institutions offering sewing and dressmaking courses.
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