Dress Shirt Tailoring and Sewing Worker (One Who Tailors Throughout)
わいしゃつさいほうしたてしょく（いっかんしてしたてるもの）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Occupation responsible for pattern making to cutting, sewing, and press finishing of dress shirts throughout.
Description
The Dress Shirt Tailoring and Sewing Worker (One Who Tailors Throughout) is responsible for pattern making, cutting, sewing, and press finishing of dress shirts consistently. Employs sewing techniques, sewing machine operations, and ironing work suited to fabric characteristics to pursue fit and appearance quality. Required to accommodate diverse needs from custom shirts to small-lot production of ready-made products. Delivery management and quality inspection are also important parts of the process.
Future Outlook
While the domestic sewing market is in a shrinking trend, stable demand is expected in the high value-added custom shirt market.
Personality Traits
Excellent Aesthetic Sense / High Concentration / Meticulous / Patient
Work Style
Atelier Work / Factory Work / Made-to-Order / OEM Manufacturing
Career Path
Apprentice Sewing Worker → Dress Shirt Tailor → Senior Tailor → Atelier Manager → Independent Business (Personal Tailor)
Required Skills
Cutting Technique / Dimension Measurement / Fitting Technique / Pattern Making / Press Ironing Technique / Sewing Machine Operation (Industrial)
Recommended Skills
Advanced Pattern Design / CAD Pattern Creation / Custom Shirt Design / Fabric Characteristics Understanding
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because the precision of seams directly affects product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because stamina is required to continue long hours of standing work and detailed handwork. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because it does not always require advanced logical analysis. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because advanced numerical analysis is not required. |
Related Qualifications
- Apparel Craftsperson (Western Sewing)
Aliases
- Dress Shirt Tailor
- Shirt Tailor
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